Luisa Santos (@milugrad) 's Twitter Profile
Luisa Santos

@milugrad

Deputy Director General at BusinessEurope. Tweets are my own.

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calendar_today27-09-2014 12:24:33

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Good discussion with Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič🇪🇺 on the importance of: 🤝 Maintaining European unity in face of geopolitical challenges 🌎 Reinforcing the EU’s trade diversification strategy – ratification of #Mercosur agreement is key 📈 Supporting Europe’s #competitiveness

Good discussion with Commissioner <a href="/MarosSefcovic/">Maroš Šefčovič🇪🇺</a> on the importance of:

🤝 Maintaining European unity in face of geopolitical challenges

🌎 Reinforcing the EU’s trade diversification strategy – ratification of #Mercosur agreement is key

📈 Supporting Europe’s #competitiveness
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Digital Trade is key for today’s economy and the agreement with South Korea is an important step to bring our two economies closer and more prepared to deal with current challenges. BUSINESSEUROPE

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Additional US tariffs on steel & aluminium are a lose-lose for both sides of the Atlantic. 💬 It is in our joint interest to reduce trade & investment costs across the Atlantic to support jobs and growth in both Europe & the US – our DG Markus J. Beyrer commented. The EU must

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The EU will continue to seek a deal. But we've made clear from the start that unjustified tariffs on our exports will not go unanswered. In total, the 🇪🇺 countermeasures could apply to 🇺🇸 goods exports worth up to €26 billion. We will protect our legitimate interests.

Ursula von der Leyen (@vonderleyen) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today we’re taking our trade and investment relations forward. We’re launching talks on a next-generation trade deal. A Clean Trade and Investment Partnership. With a focus on strategic industries – and benefits for both sides ↓ x.com/i/broadcasts/1…

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South Africa is a key partner for the EU. The launch of negotiations on the first Clean Trade and Investment Partnership agreement (#CTIP) demonstrates the EU’s commitment to advancing an ambitious diversification strategy that includes Africa.

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❓ What are the EU's #trade priorities? What is a DAG-to-DAG meeting? 🤔 🇪🇺 & 🇨🇦 reps are discussing trade agreements at the DAG meetings. BUSINESSEUROPE Eleonora Catella, EU DAG chair, shares her insights. Stay tuned for more updates! #TradeDialogue #EUTrade

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🇪🇺🇨🇳 Europe must stay open and assertive in its relationship with #China while also taking crucial actions to improve its own #competitiveness - this was the key message from our DG Markus J. Beyrer at #EUChina relations event - full room today! We discussed this pivotal topic

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Good discussion with Commissioner for International Partnerships Jozef Síkela on ways of boosting European investments in Africa in the energy sector and the role of #GlobalGateway, with concrete company examples🤝

Good discussion with Commissioner for International Partnerships <a href="/JozefSikela/">Jozef Síkela</a> on ways of boosting European investments in Africa in the energy sector and the role of #GlobalGateway, with concrete company examples🤝
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🚗📉 Additional duties on cars & car parts will harm both Europe & the US. Instead of increasing tariffs, the EU and the US should be committed to eliminating duties to generate more market opportunities and stimulate investments. While safeguarding our economic interests,

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#tradeXpresso: Exciting EU Trade 🇪🇺 news for over 240'000 EU exporters to Switzerland🇨🇭, our 4th largest trading partner! 🥁📢 Our user-friendly #Access2Procurement tool now offers quick answers about opportunities to win public contracts in Switzerland! webgate.ec.europa.eu/procurement/#/…

#tradeXpresso: Exciting <a href="/Trade_EU/">EU Trade 🇪🇺</a> news for over 240'000 EU exporters to Switzerland🇨🇭, our 4th largest trading partner!

🥁📢 Our user-friendly #Access2Procurement tool now offers quick answers about opportunities to win public contracts in Switzerland!
webgate.ec.europa.eu/procurement/#/…
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With the world hours away from Donald J. Trump's “liberation day” announcement, friends and foes alike hope for the best and prepare for the worst. @mattjlynes spoke to Varg Folkman and Luisa Santos about tariffs and their uses. bit.ly/40V4nRp

With the world hours away from <a href="/realDonaldTrump/">Donald J. Trump</a>'s “liberation day” announcement, friends and foes alike hope for the best and prepare for the worst. @mattjlynes spoke to <a href="/FolkmanVarg/">Varg Folkman</a> and <a href="/milugrad/">Luisa Santos</a> about tariffs and their uses.
bit.ly/40V4nRp
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Reciprocal #USTariffs undermine the Transatlantic economy The US decision to impose an additional 20% tariff on EU products will harm businesses and consumers on both sides and risks triggering retaliatory measures that will further disrupt global supply chains. The EU response

Reciprocal #USTariffs undermine the Transatlantic economy

The US decision to impose an additional 20% tariff on EU products will harm businesses and consumers on both sides and risks triggering retaliatory measures that will further disrupt global supply chains.

The EU response
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🇪🇺🇹🇷 The #EUTürkiye High Level Business Dialogue explored how deeper cooperation can enhance competitiveness & drive the green transition. 🗣️ Our DDG Luisa Santos: Türkiye is a key economic partner—not just due to proximity, but because of deep links in regional & global supply

🇪🇺🇹🇷 The #EUTürkiye High Level Business Dialogue explored how deeper cooperation can enhance competitiveness &amp; drive the green transition.

🗣️ Our DDG Luisa Santos: Türkiye is a key economic partner—not just due to proximity, but because of deep links in regional &amp; global supply
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📢 BusinessEurope calls for the swift adoption of CBAM simplification proposals To ensure #CBAM meets its goals - levelling the playing field, preventing carbon leakage & supporting industry decarbonisation - it must be both effective and manageable. Early adoption of

📢 BusinessEurope calls for the swift adoption of CBAM simplification proposals

To ensure #CBAM meets its goals - levelling the playing field, preventing carbon leakage &amp; supporting industry decarbonisation - it must be both effective and manageable.

Early adoption of
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Our President Fredrik Persson met with Commission President Ursula von der Leyen today to discuss key business priorities. In a time of growing geopolitical uncertainty, he stressed the need for Europe to diversify its trade and investment opportunities. A speedy ratification of the

Our President Fredrik Persson met with Commission President <a href="/vonderleyen/">Ursula von der Leyen</a> today to discuss key business priorities.

In a time of growing geopolitical uncertainty, he stressed the need for Europe to diversify its trade and investment opportunities. 

A speedy ratification of the
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🇪🇺🇺🇸 trade could benefit from a boost in strategic areas. We've offered 0-for-0 tariffs for cars and industrial goods. We're fully ready to negotiate whenever our US partners are. Meanwhile, our countermeasures work continues. My remarks EU Council 👉📝 europa.eu/!JyN4RC

🇪🇺🇺🇸 trade could benefit from a boost in strategic areas. We've offered 0-for-0 tariffs for cars and industrial goods.

We're fully ready to negotiate whenever our US partners are.

Meanwhile, our countermeasures work continues.

My remarks <a href="/EUCouncil/">EU Council</a> 👉📝 europa.eu/!JyN4RC
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📣 Speaking at today’s VCI (VCI) event on #TradePolicy, our DDG Luisa Santos stressed: “Additional tariffs increase the cost of doing business across the Atlantic. Instead, we should eliminate duties and address non-tariff barriers to create more trade and investment

📣 Speaking at today’s <a href="/chemieverband/">VCI</a> (VCI) event on #TradePolicy, our DDG Luisa Santos stressed:

“Additional tariffs increase the cost of doing business across the Atlantic. Instead, we should eliminate duties and address non-tariff barriers to create more trade and investment
EU Trade 🇪🇺 (@trade_eu) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Tariffs. Everyone’s talking about them — but what are they really about? Our new Trade-Off podcast episode breaks it down with Leopoldo Rubinacci and Luisa Santos. The what, the why, and how businesses are navigating it all. Coming soon. 🔜 #EUTrade

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🇪🇺🤝🇨🇳 Our DG Markus J. Beyrer met with Chinese Ambassador Cai Run to discuss #EUChina trade amid rising global tensions. 📢 We need concrete action from China that shows commitment to improving its relationship with the EU.

🇪🇺🤝🇨🇳 Our DG Markus J. Beyrer met with Chinese Ambassador Cai Run to discuss #EUChina trade amid rising global tensions.

📢 We need concrete action from China that shows commitment to improving its relationship with the EU.