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Pauline Bastidon

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Trade & Economic Affairs Director at spiritsEUROPE Interested in trade policy, geopolitics, international affairs, food & drinks, agriculture, EU All posts are my own

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The #Mercosur agreement is seen as a landmark development for our spirits producers, offering expanded market access, tariff reductions, & stronger protection for geographical indications (GIs) in South America. We call for an urgent ratification of the #MERCOSUR
🗞️Full article👉https://bit.ly/3Gn9xiS

01.07.2025 10:16 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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"Enough is enough, stop using us as a bargaining chip in completely unrelated disputes": @spiritseu.bsky.social to EU & US policymakers in response to threats of tariffs on spirits on both sides: bit.ly/43QOvCt

16.03.2025 19:47 — 👍 5    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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Donald Trump threatens a 200% tariff on EU alcohol Micheal Martin was speaking after President Trump threatened to impose a 200% tariff on EU alcohol imports in retaliation to an EU plan to charge a 50% tariff on imports of American Whiskey. For more ...

Many thanks @news.rte.ie for having @spiritseu.bsky.social & the Irish Whiskey Association on your programme. Let's not forget all the real people and jobs that would be hurt if EU & US tariffs on spirits were to go through, from farmers to the hospitality sector 👇 www.rte.ie/radio/radio1...

15.03.2025 08:14 — 👍 4    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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@spiritseu.bsky.social calls on EU & US: ”Stop using us as a bargaining chip” bit.ly/3DRwNUR

15.03.2025 08:05 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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spiritsEUROPE - Press releases “The clock is ticking. We urge the EU & the US to keep spirits out of unrelated disputes while they work on resolving their differences and protecting the vitally important transatlantic trade relationship”, she said.

@spiritseu.bsky.social is deeply disappointed over the EU announced tariffs on US whiskey & spirits, as part of the unrelated steel & aluminium dispute. Once again, we are becoming collateral damage. Much is on the line, but this is still preventable. The clock is ticking!
For more: bit.ly/4bM0Aed

12.03.2025 19:48 — 👍 4    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

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