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Valdis Dombrovskis: Is the EU ready to aggressively defend its interests?

Stephen Sackur speaks to the EU's Executive Vice-President with responsibility for the economy and trade about strategy inside the world's largest trading bloc.

Stephen Sackur speaks to the European Commission’s Executive Vice-President with responsibility for the economy and trade, Valdis Dombrovskis. Protectionism and nationalism are on the rise in global trade. With the US and China locked in strategic competition, is the EU ready to aggressively defend its interests?

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Wed 3 Mar 202123:06GMT
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