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EU governments adopt mandate on new rules to protect EU steel industry

( December 12, 2025, 17:50 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: EU governments have agreed their stance on the European Commission's proposal to address the negative trade-related effects of global overcapacity on the EU steel market, paving the way for negotiations with the European Parliament. Governments want to balance the protection of steel producers with the economic interests of industries that use steel. The countries also want to shorten the time for the Commission to possibly expand the scope of rules by six months to 18 months. The new rules aim to replace the existing steel safeguard measure, which is due to expire on June 30, 2026.Statement follows:...

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