Gregory Messenger
@gmssngr.bsky.social
Professor of Trade Law & Policy, University of Bristol
https://research-information.bris.ac.uk/en/persons/gregory-messenger
Co-founder & co-Director TaPP Network
https://tappnetwork.org
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How can economic diplomacy help make global trade more environmentally sound?
In this Synergies article, @gmssngr.bsky.social shares his views on how international standards can serve as powerful tools to align trade with sustainability goals & economic diplomacy can accelerate this shift.
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In this Synergies article, @gmssngr.bsky.social shares his views on how international standards can serve as powerful tools to align trade with sustainability goals & economic diplomacy can accelerate this shift.
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TESS - Improving Environmentally Sound Trade Through Economic Diplomacy: The Role of Standards
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June 19, 2025 at 9:55 AM
How can economic diplomacy help make global trade more environmentally sound?
In this Synergies article, @gmssngr.bsky.social shares his views on how international standards can serve as powerful tools to align trade with sustainability goals & economic diplomacy can accelerate this shift.
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In this Synergies article, @gmssngr.bsky.social shares his views on how international standards can serve as powerful tools to align trade with sustainability goals & economic diplomacy can accelerate this shift.
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What the F are tariffs anyway and why are these ones so bad?
An explainer for the curious with @gmssngr.bsky.social and yours truly, hosted by @sheffielduni.bsky.social's Law in Context. open.spotify.com/episode/2CoB...
An explainer for the curious with @gmssngr.bsky.social and yours truly, hosted by @sheffielduni.bsky.social's Law in Context. open.spotify.com/episode/2CoB...
Episode 8 | Trump Tariffs 2.0
Law in Context · Episode
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April 1, 2025 at 12:34 PM
What the F are tariffs anyway and why are these ones so bad?
An explainer for the curious with @gmssngr.bsky.social and yours truly, hosted by @sheffielduni.bsky.social's Law in Context. open.spotify.com/episode/2CoB...
An explainer for the curious with @gmssngr.bsky.social and yours truly, hosted by @sheffielduni.bsky.social's Law in Context. open.spotify.com/episode/2CoB...
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🚨 JOB ALERT - Come work with me on #offshorefinance and #geopolitics!!
There's a #postdoc opening in my Freigeist Research Group at Freie Universität #Berlin. 100%, 2 years.
🗓 Deadline: 16.12.2024
Details: lnkd.in/ee5_MWpp
P.S. Sharing is caring 🎁
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There's a #postdoc opening in my Freigeist Research Group at Freie Universität #Berlin. 100%, 2 years.
🗓 Deadline: 16.12.2024
Details: lnkd.in/ee5_MWpp
P.S. Sharing is caring 🎁
www.fu-berlin.de/universitaet...
PS-PostDoc-FreigeistFG-2024
www.fu-berlin.de
November 20, 2024 at 9:42 AM
🚨 JOB ALERT - Come work with me on #offshorefinance and #geopolitics!!
There's a #postdoc opening in my Freigeist Research Group at Freie Universität #Berlin. 100%, 2 years.
🗓 Deadline: 16.12.2024
Details: lnkd.in/ee5_MWpp
P.S. Sharing is caring 🎁
www.fu-berlin.de/universitaet...
There's a #postdoc opening in my Freigeist Research Group at Freie Universität #Berlin. 100%, 2 years.
🗓 Deadline: 16.12.2024
Details: lnkd.in/ee5_MWpp
P.S. Sharing is caring 🎁
www.fu-berlin.de/universitaet...
One of the highlights of the WTO Public Forum was this excellent CITP session on 'responsible consensus’
An attempt to improve decision-making? Or a way to undermine (certain) developing countries? Lively debate!
Available here: m.soundcloud.com/uktpo-tradeb...
An attempt to improve decision-making? Or a way to undermine (certain) developing countries? Lively debate!
Available here: m.soundcloud.com/uktpo-tradeb...
Responsible consensus: a final bid to rescue the WTO from institutional irrelevance?
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September 16, 2024 at 7:40 PM
One of the highlights of the WTO Public Forum was this excellent CITP session on 'responsible consensus’
An attempt to improve decision-making? Or a way to undermine (certain) developing countries? Lively debate!
Available here: m.soundcloud.com/uktpo-tradeb...
An attempt to improve decision-making? Or a way to undermine (certain) developing countries? Lively debate!
Available here: m.soundcloud.com/uktpo-tradeb...
Busy start to the WTO Public Forum - discussing unilateralism, climate, security, standards, and the role of the WTO with a great panel!
September 10, 2024 at 1:06 PM
Busy start to the WTO Public Forum - discussing unilateralism, climate, security, standards, and the role of the WTO with a great panel!
Nothing makes a Brit feel at home like a gunmetal sky.
September 9, 2024 at 10:34 AM
Nothing makes a Brit feel at home like a gunmetal sky.
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Let's kick things off right - we're here to emphasise the
WTO role in handling problems coming up right now. Grab a coffee and join us for this dynamic session to assess what tools this toolbox still has for the future!
Join us bright and early on the first day of #WTOPF24.
WTO role in handling problems coming up right now. Grab a coffee and join us for this dynamic session to assess what tools this toolbox still has for the future!
Join us bright and early on the first day of #WTOPF24.
August 29, 2024 at 3:06 PM
Let's kick things off right - we're here to emphasise the
WTO role in handling problems coming up right now. Grab a coffee and join us for this dynamic session to assess what tools this toolbox still has for the future!
Join us bright and early on the first day of #WTOPF24.
WTO role in handling problems coming up right now. Grab a coffee and join us for this dynamic session to assess what tools this toolbox still has for the future!
Join us bright and early on the first day of #WTOPF24.
Great public service from Peter! Interested in trade? Here you go…
August 19, 2024 at 8:57 PM
Great public service from Peter! Interested in trade? Here you go…
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First attempt at a "starter pack" on trade. 50 people and a feed on Bluesky who do trade and related subjects
Nudge me and I'll create another set
go.bsky.app/5ULcGGU
Nudge me and I'll create another set
go.bsky.app/5ULcGGU
August 18, 2024 at 6:23 PM
First attempt at a "starter pack" on trade. 50 people and a feed on Bluesky who do trade and related subjects
Nudge me and I'll create another set
go.bsky.app/5ULcGGU
Nudge me and I'll create another set
go.bsky.app/5ULcGGU
Private, commercial, and company lawyers: new post at Bristol - please check it out!
www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DER582/a...
www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DER582/a...
December 13, 2023 at 11:02 AM
Private, commercial, and company lawyers: new post at Bristol - please check it out!
www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DER582/a...
www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DER582/a...
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EU concludes free trade agreement with New Zealand
www.consilium.europa.eu/en/press/pre...
www.consilium.europa.eu/en/press/pre...
EU-New Zealand: Council gives final green light to free trade agreement
The Council today adopted a decision on the conclusion of a free trade agreement (FTA) between the EU and New Zealand. On the EU side, this decision clears the path for the entry into force of the agr...
www.consilium.europa.eu
November 27, 2023 at 9:41 AM
EU concludes free trade agreement with New Zealand
www.consilium.europa.eu/en/press/pre...
www.consilium.europa.eu/en/press/pre...
Definitely one of the best nerdy international law postcards I’ve ever received
October 18, 2023 at 10:42 AM
Definitely one of the best nerdy international law postcards I’ve ever received
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Interested in trade policy? Here's a useful link to follow (pin it, I think that's how it works)
Set up by @simonlester.com
bsky.app/profile/did:...
Set up by @simonlester.com
bsky.app/profile/did:...
October 7, 2023 at 9:04 PM
Interested in trade policy? Here's a useful link to follow (pin it, I think that's how it works)
Set up by @simonlester.com
bsky.app/profile/did:...
Set up by @simonlester.com
bsky.app/profile/did:...
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Next week, negotiators resume WTO talks on curbing subsidies contributing to overfishing and overcapacity in fishing fleets.
It’s likely to be rough, judging by a set of proposals from India, including reopening the 2022 Fisheries Subsidies Agreement
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It’s likely to be rough, judging by a set of proposals from India, including reopening the 2022 Fisheries Subsidies Agreement
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WTO fish talks face tough week as India seeks to reopen 2022 deal
On the eve of another ‘fish week’, India’s paper shows how wide the gaps are
tradebetablog.wordpress.com
October 6, 2023 at 11:31 AM
Next week, negotiators resume WTO talks on curbing subsidies contributing to overfishing and overcapacity in fishing fleets.
It’s likely to be rough, judging by a set of proposals from India, including reopening the 2022 Fisheries Subsidies Agreement
1/2 tradebetablog.wordpress.com/2023/10/06/w...
It’s likely to be rough, judging by a set of proposals from India, including reopening the 2022 Fisheries Subsidies Agreement
1/2 tradebetablog.wordpress.com/2023/10/06/w...