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Sustainability impact assessments (SIA) and EU trade policy
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In a plenary debate on the future of EU trade policy in a changing global reality, the EESC stressed that open, fair, inclusive and sustainable trade is the only trade that will deliver a resilient…
How to improve assessment and evaluation of EU policies affecting the EU financial sector
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The EU has adopted a large number of legislative proposals to improve the functioning of the EU financial markets, and especially to complete the Capital Markets Union and the Banking Union. Well…