Mandelson steps back from Asian shoe duties

Extending anti-dumping duties against footwear from China and Vietnam risks Europe’s long-term commercial relations with both countries, the UK business secretary warned in November 2009.

ESO: Background Information: Asian shoe test for EU trade commissioner http://www.europeansources.info/record/asian-shoe-test-for-eu-trade-commissioner/

ESO: Background information: Mandelson steps back from battle over shoe duties http://www.europeansources.info/record/mandelson-steps-back-from-battle-over-shoe-duties/

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