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European climate and energy policy
The negotiations on a new European climate and energy policy have reached a crucial stage. On Tuesday 30 September the standing committee on Infrastructure and the Environment had a debate with Ms Wilma Mansveld, state secretary of Infrastructure and the Environment and Mr Henk Kamp, minister of Economic Affairs, about the negotiations on the EU
climate and energy package 2030.
more... Free trade agreement between the European Union and the United States
On Wednesday 10 September the committee on Foreign Trade and Development Cooperation had a debate with Ms Lilianne Ploumen, minister for Foreign Trade and Development Cooperation, about the position of the Netherlands in the negotiations between Europe and the US about a free trade agreement.
more... Russian import ban on agricultural products
On Tuesday 2 September 2014 the standing committee on Economic Affairs had a debate with Ms Sharon Dijksma, state secretary of Economic Affairs, about the impact of the Russian import ban on agricultural products from the Netherlands and other EU
Member States. The debate took place in preparation of an extraordinary EU
Agriculture and Fisheries Council on 5 September in Brussels.
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