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April 29, 2026

EU Parliament: Resolution
Trade

Goal: Protect EU jobs and standards

Keeping EU Companies, Jobs and Products Safe from Unfair Foreign Competition

The European Parliament resolution says the EU must tighten rules and use trade‑defence tools to stop unfair foreign competition, protect jobs, and keep EU products safe and fair for consumers.

Exporters & Importers
EU Parliament: Official Decision
Trade

Goal: Improve global trade fairness

EU Approves Updated Cocoa Trade Agreement

The European Parliament has given the green light for the EU to adopt changes to the International Cocoa Agreement, which is a major global trade deal that sets the rules for how cocoa—the main ingredient in chocolate—is bought, sold, and regulated worldwide.

Farmers & Consumers
EU Parliament: New Law Work
Can make law
Health

Goal: Make chemicals safer

Reforming the European Chemicals Agency: Strengthening Safety, Transparency, and Cooperation

This resolution updates the European Chemicals Agency rules so it can work more openly, help small businesses, protect people and the planet, and use new science instead of animal tests.

Manufacturers & SMEs

April 27, 2026

EU Commission: Official Decision
Trade

Goal: Keep EU economy strong

New zero‑duty import quotas for selected agricultural and industrial goods

This EU regulation amends tariff quotas so that certain products can enter the EU at zero duty, adding new items, tweaking existing ones, and dropping a few, to keep supply stable and help businesses compete, starting July 1 2026.

Importers & Exporters

April 20, 2026

EU Commission: Official Decision
Trade

Goal: Support Syria's recovery

EU Ends Trade Pause with Syria

The EU is proposing a resolution to end the temporary pause on its trade agreement with Syria, officially restoring the original deal and signaling support for Syria’s recovery, without changing current trade rules or prices.

Exporters & Importers
EU Commission: Official Decision
Migration

Goal: Strengthen global partnerships and stability

Ethiopia Visa Rules Return to Normal

The EU is proposing to lift visa restrictions on Ethiopia, restoring normal visa rules and making it easier for Ethiopian citizens to get visas after Ethiopia improved cooperation on returning people.

Travelers & Tourism Industry

April 14, 2026

EU Commission: Official Decision
Trade

Goal: Align EU customs policy.

Setting Rules for Valuing and Tracing Imported Goods

This EU Council decision sets rules for how the EU will act in global customs meetings so goods are valued and labeled by origin in a fair and consistent way that protects EU interests.

Exporters & Importers

April 10, 2026

EU Commission: Official Decision
Health

Goal: Simplify drug trade

Expanding Canada‑EU Medicine Trade Rules to Cover Active Ingredients

The EU Council will adopt a resolution adding active pharmaceutical ingredients to the GMP Protocol under CETA, letting Canada’s drug‑making standards be recognized for these ingredients once Canada finishes its internal checks.

Health Professionals & Importers

March 31, 2026

EU Commission: Official Decision
Trade

Goal: Keep financial markets fair and safe

New EU rules for financial benchmarks in the EEA

The European Commission is proposing a decision that updates rules for financial services in the European Economic Area (EEA) to improve supervision and fees, which will affect 30 countries including EU, Norway, Iceland, and Liechtenstein.

Financial Services & Tech Companies

March 26, 2026

EU Parliament: Report
Transparency

Goal: Promoting global cooperation.

Building Stronger Connections: EU's Plan for Sustainable Growth and Development

The European Parliament’s resolution on the Global Gateway (2024‑2029) is a plan that says the EU will spend €306 billion on smart, clean, and secure projects with partner countries, making sure the money follows development rules, helps local businesses, protects people and the planet, and keeps projects transparent and accountable.

Exporters & Importers
EU Parliament: Official Decision
Trade

Goal: Fair trade after Brexit

EU‑China Trade Deal Revises All Tariff Quotas

The European Parliament passed a resolution approving the EU‑China trade deal that updates all tariff‑rate quotas after the UK left the EU, and it tells EU leaders and China to adopt the new rules.

Importers & Exporters
EU Parliament: New Law Work
Can make law
Trade

Goal: Secure EU trade

U.S. lobster goes duty‑free, EU cuts U.S. tariffs on $160 million of goods

The European Parliament has made changes to a rule that allows certain goods from the US to be sold without taxes in the EU, extending the period it's allowed until 2028 and adding new rules to make sure the goods are actually coming from the US and not being re-exported elsewhere.

Importers & Exporters
EU Parliament: New Law Work
Can make law
Trade

Goal: Keep trade fair and safe

Adjusting U.S. import duties and opening new trade quotas

The European Parliament adopted amendments to a regulation that suspends customs duties on certain U.S. goods, lets the EU lift or restore those duties if the U.S. raises tariffs or acts against EU interests, and keeps monitoring trade and protecting EU industry until March 2028.

Importers & Logistics Companies

March 20, 2026

EU Commission: New Law Work
Can make law
Agriculture

Goal: Ensure seed safety

EU Updates Seed Inspection Rules for Non‑EU Seeds

A new rule called the European Commission's Seed Inspection Decision will help ensure that seeds from certain countries meet the same standards as those grown in Europe, and it will be enforced until December 31, 2029.

Farmers & Exporters

March 12, 2026

EU Parliament: Resolution
Trade

Goal: Global economic stability

EU Calls for Fairer Global Trade Rules

The European Parliament adopted a resolution that tells the WTO to modernize its rules, fix its dispute‑settlement system, curb unfair subsidies, support food security and digital trade, and make trade fairer for developing countries.

Farmers & Fishermen

March 11, 2026

EU Parliament: Report
Trade

Goal: Strengthen EU‑Canada partnership

Building a Stronger EU‑Canada Partnership for Security, Trade, and Climate

This resolution says the EU and Canada should step up their partnership to tackle big problems like trade, security, climate and democracy, by boosting trade deals, joint defense work, digital rules, Arctic cooperation, and cultural and student exchanges.

Defence workers & Military Personnel
EU Parliament: Report
Rule of Law

Goal: Secure Europe's future

Adding New Countries: A Plan for Growth and Reform

The European Parliament Resolution on EU Enlargement (March 2026) says the EU should keep inviting new members, fast‑track talks with countries that meet rule‑of‑law and democracy standards, give them money and support, and keep the process fair and transparent to boost security, peace and prosperity.

Exporters & Importers

February 23, 2026

EU Commission: Official Decision
Trade

Goal: Fair trade with the UK

Choosing a Fair Panel of Experts to Resolve EU‑UK Trade Disputes

The European Commission wants the European Council to approve a decision that creates a balanced, independent panel of at least 15 experts—five from the EU, five from the UK, and five non‑national chairpersons—to handle trade disputes under the EU‑UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement.

Exporters & Importers

February 20, 2026

EU Commission: Official Decision
Trade

Goal: Uphold global trade rules

EU backs Uzbekistan’s bid to join the World Trade Organization

This resolution asks the EU to support a decision that would let Uzbekistan join the WTO, helping its economy grow and keeping trade rules fair.

Exporters & Importers
EU Commission: Official Decision
Agriculture

Goal: Keep food affordable

Cutting Duties on Nitrogen Fertilisers for One Year

The EU resolution temporarily lifts import taxes on certain nitrogen fertilisers for one year to help farmers keep costs down, but it will mean the EU loses about €59.5 million in revenue.

Farmers & Importers