Trade – Georg von Harrach

Ukrainian food exports blocked

Hungary, Poland and Slovakia have banned imports of agricultural products from Ukraine. New laws, in all three countries, came into force on Monday. Hungary‘s junior agricultural minister said “all grain shipments coming from Ukraine to Hungary by road and rail are checked and only transit traffic vehicles are allowed to Read more

By Georg von Harrach, 3 years18 April 2023 ago

Environment

EU warns against US trade war

Europe continues to fear the impact of the Inflation Reduction Act. The so-called IRA is a huge stimulus package for the United States designed to boost industry through turbulent times. Amongst other measures, it will offer subsidies to ‘green’ industries like electric car manufacturers. The US Environmental Protection Agency calls Read more

By Georg von Harrach, 3 years6 December 2022 ago