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09 Jan 2026

Press release-EBCA welcomes the Council’s adoption of the EU-Mercosur Partnership Agreement

EBCA strongly welcomes the adoption today of the EU–Mercosur Partnership Agreement (EMPA) by the Member States of the Council. This trade agreement represents a major milestone for fair and sustainable global trade, demonstrating a shared commitment to open markets that support environmental sustainability and promote inclusive and responsible economic development.

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Press release 13 Oct 2025

Joint Statement – EBCA joins other business associations to express its support for the swift ratification of the EU-Mercosur Partnership Agreement

EBCA joins forces with EU Association to welcome the signature of the EU-Mercosur trade agreement as a milestone for fair and sustainable global trade. We now call on the Council and the European Parl...
10 Aug 2025

EBCA Urges the European Commission to Continue Its Efforts to Support Economic Competitiveness and Counterbalance Trade Measures

BRUSSELS, August 2025—EBCA, representing over 75 European and global branded clothing brands, welcomes the broader principle behind the European Union and United States trade agreement to de-esc...
Press release 28 Apr 2026

European Branded Clothing Association: New GSP Falls Short of Expectations

Please find attached EBCA's press release in reaction to the European Parliament's vote today on the revision of the Generalised Scheme of Preferences....