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Emmanuel Macron: “Europe must strengthen its trade defence instruments…”

Featuring: Emmanuel Macron, Renaissance | President of France | International

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Published | Video Starts at 13:33

This is a necessity. We must act on imports as well. Regarding this protection issue and in the context of escalating trade tensions and Asian overcapacities, Europe must strengthen its trade defence instruments, including mirror measures to enforce regulatory standards. And we must improve the quality and added value of foreign direct investments, targeting projects with strong export potential. And this is core for the rebalancing with China. (13:33–13:42)

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