The EU on Monday (8 November) announced the launching of WTO action against the US and Canada.
Both countries are refusing to lift trade sanctions on the EU amounting to 116 million US dollars per year plus 11 million Canadian dollars per year, which were imposed after the EU slapped a ban on importing hormone beef.
The World Trade Organisation (WTO) deemed the EU ban illegal because it was not based on proper scientific research.
The EU consequently conducted an independe...
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