| ACEA | European Automobile Manufacturers' Association
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| AFL-CIO |
American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations
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| APEC | Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation
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| BIS | Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
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| CEPR | Centre for Economic Policy Research
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| CETA | Comprehensive Economic Trade Agreement (between the EU and Canada)
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| CRD IV package
| Capital Requirements Regulation and the Capital Requirements Directive
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| Dodd-Frank Act
| Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act 2010
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| Doha Round
| Current round of trade negotiations among the WTO membership
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| EFSA | European Food Safety Authority
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| EU | European Union
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| FMRD | Financial Markets Regulatory Dialogue
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| G8 | Group of Eight leading industrialised countries
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| G20 | Group of twenty major economies
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| GDP | Gross Domestic Product
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| GE | General Electric
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| GI | Geographical Indications
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| GM | Genetically Modified
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| GMB | UK trade union
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| GMO | Genetically Modified Organisms
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| GPA | Government Procurement Agreement
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| GSP | Generalised Scheme of Preferences
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| GTRs | Global Technical Regulations
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| ILO | International Labour Organisation
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| ISDS | Investor-State Dispute Settlement
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| INTA Committee
| European Parliament Committee on International Trade
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| MEP | Member of the European Parliament
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| NAFTA |
North American Free Trade Agreement
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| NATO | North Atlantic Treaty Organisation
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| NFU | National Farmers' Union
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| PGI | Protected Geographical Indication
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| QC | Queen's Counsel
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| SAIS | Johns Hopkins University's School of Advanced International Studies
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| SMMT | Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders
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| Solvency II
| The capital adequacy regime for the European insurance industry
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| SPS | Sanitary and phytosanitary standards
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| TAFTA |
Transatlantic Free Trade Area
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| TPA | Trade Promotion Authority
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| TPP | Trans-Pacific Partnership
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| TTIP | Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership
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| TUC | Trades Union Congress
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| UK | United Kingdom
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| UNECE |
United Nations Economic Commission for Europe
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| US | United States of America
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| USDA | US Department of Agriculture
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| USTR | US Trade Representative
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| WTO | World Trade Organisation
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