Traduction de «bloc commercial » (Français → Anglais) :

The EU is the world’s largest trading bloc and a staunch defender of fair and open trade and of the multilateral trading system.

The EU’s trade and investment strategy – The EU is the world’s largest trading bloc and a staunch defender of the multilateral trading system and of fair and open trade.

As each nation within the European Union surrendered sovereignty in order to create a trade bloc within Europe, they adopted the following features: a supranational, democratically elected, European Parliament; an acceptance that every country within the trading bloc would have to meet the highest environmental standards in operation within that trading bloc—in other words, every country, including Spain, had to raise itself to the standards under which German industries operated; and last, in order to help Spain and other poorer countries within the European Union do this, a transfer of resources from north to south.

Just as we in Canada decided for good reasons to develop a trade bloc with the United States and Mexico because they were adjacent, in the thinking of your government, is there some thoughts of developing a regional trade bloc that would then strengthen local suppliers and manufacturers, and then ultimately develop a free-trade relationship abroad?

Over and over again, we brought to Washington's attention that Canada is the largest trading partner of 35 U.S. states and that Canada and the United States represent the largest trading bloc in the world, approaching half a trillion dollars a year.

I ask you how protectionist a trading block is, which has the world's biggest share in farm imports, which has a farm trade deficit with the Cairns countries amounting to a whopping 16 billion euro, which two weeks ago has opened its market completely to all products from least developed countries?", FISCHLER said.