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EU moves closer to U.S. on Appellate Body, other WTO reforms in new strategy

February 18, 2021 at 6:20 PM
The U.S. had some “valid” concerns about the World Trade Organization’s Appellate Body, the European Union acknowledged this week in a new trade strategy, moving closer to the U.S. – at least officially – on dispute settlement issues as well as other WTO reform priorities like special and differential treatment. European officials have been outspoken in their desire for a trans-Atlantic refresh under the Biden administration, and that goal is advanced in the new trade strategy communication released on Thursday,...


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