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TRADE POLICY REVIEW REPORT BY THE SECRETARIAT 秘书处报告 The European Union This report, prepared for the twelfth Trade Policy Review of the European Union, has been drawn up by the WTO Secretariat on its own responsibility. The Secretariat has, as required by the Agreement establishing the Trade Policy Review Mechanism Annex 3 of the Marrakesh Agreement Establishing the World Trade Organization , sought clarification from the European Union on its trade policies and practices. Any technical questions arising from this report may be addressed to Messrs John Finn tel:?022?739 5081 , Pierre Latrille tel: 022 739 5266 , Xinyi Li tel: 022 739 5579 , Roger Kampf tel: 022 739 6218 . Document WT/TPR/G/317 contains the policy statement submitted by the European Union. Note: This report is subject to restricted circulation and press embargo until the end of the first?session of the meeting of the Trade Policy Review Body on the European Union. This report was drafted in English. CONTENTS 目录 SUMMARY 摘要 8 1?? ECONOMIC ENVIRONMENT 经济环境 11 1.1?? Recent Economic Developments 近期经济发展 11 1.1.1?? Overview of GDP growth GDP增长情况概述 11 1.1.2?? Structural reforms 结构性改革 13 1.1.2.1?? Fiscal governance improvement 财政管理改进 13 1.1.2.2?? Labour market reforms 劳动力市场改革 14 1.1.2.3?? Current account imbalance 经常性项目失衡 16 1.2?? Trade Performance 贸易表现 17 1.2.1?? Intra-EU trade欧盟区内贸易 17 1.2.2?? Extra-EU trade 欧盟区外贸易 18 1.3?? Foreign Direct Investment外国直接投资 23 2?? TRADE AND INVESTMENT REGIME贸易与投资体制 26 2.1?? Legal and Institutional Framework法律与机制框架 26 2.2?? Trade Policy Objectives and Consultation 贸易政策目标与意见征询 27 2.3?? Trade Agreements and Arrangements 贸易协定与安排 28 2.3.1?? WTO世界贸易组织 28 2.3.2?? Regional and preferential agreements区域与优惠协定 29 2.3.2.1?? Reciprocal preferences互惠 29 2.3.3?? Unilateral preferences单边优惠 30 2.4?? Investment Regime投资体制 32 2.4.1?? Business environment商业环境 32 2.4.2?? Foreign investment regime外国投资体制 33 2.5?? Aid for Trade促贸援助 34 3?? TRADE POLICIES AND PRACTICES BY MEASURE按措施分类的贸易政策 35 3.