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UK: Stop Europe’s Damaging Trade Deals (World Development Movement)

Europe’s trade policies put big business before the interests of people and the environment.

They will particularly harm the poorest and most vulnerable people in the world: destroying jobs, small-scale industries and the livelihoods of small farmers, as well as increasing environmental exploitation and human rights abuses.

Take action now on WDM's website - email EU Commission President José Manuel Barroso

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A new report from Corporate Europe Observatory (CEO) Global Europe - open doors (pdf) reveals the close involvement of the European employers' federation, BusinessEurope, in drawing up the Global Europe trade strategy.

Corporate Europe Observatory (CEO) has also written an open letter to Commission President Barroso to urge him to end the privileged access and big business capture of EU trade policy.