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ANTI-COERCION INSTRUMENT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-02-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
- National and International Economics
- Finance
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- anti-coercion instrument
1, record 1, English, anti%2Dcoercion%20instrument
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ACI 2, record 1, English, ACI
correct, noun
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- trade bazooka 2, record 1, English, trade%20bazooka
noun, familiar
- bazooka 3, record 1, English, bazooka
noun, familiar
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A tool that the European Union (EU) can use to fight against economic threats and unfair trade restrictions imposed by third countries. 4, record 1, English, - anti%2Dcoercion%20instrument
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The aim of the anti-coercion [instrument] is to act as a deterrent, allowing the EU [European Union] to resolve trade conflicts through negotiation. However, as a last resort, it could be used to launch countermeasures against a [third] country, including a wide range of restrictions related to trade, investment and funding. 5, record 1, English, - anti%2Dcoercion%20instrument
Record 1, Key term(s)
- anticoercion instrument
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
- Économie nationale et internationale
- Finances
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- instrument anticoercition
1, record 1, French, instrument%20anticoercition
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- IAC 2, record 1, French, IAC
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- instrument anti-coercition 3, record 1, French, instrument%20anti%2Dcoercition
correct, masculine noun
- IAC 4, record 1, French, IAC
correct, masculine noun
- IAC 4, record 1, French, IAC
- bazooka commercial 5, record 1, French, bazooka%20commercial
masculine noun, familiar
- bazooka 6, record 1, French, bazooka
masculine noun, familiar
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] outil dont dispose l'UE [Union européenne] pour lutter contre les menaces économiques et les restrictions commerciales injustes imposées par les pays tiers. 7, record 1, French, - instrument%20anticoercition
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'objectif de [l'instrument] anti-coercition est d'agir comme un moyen de dissuasion, en permettant à l'UE [Union européenne] de résoudre les conflits commerciaux par la négociation. Toutefois, en dernier recours, cela pourrait être utilisé pour lancer des contre-mesures contre un pays tiers, notamment un large éventail de restrictions liées au commerce, aux investissements et au financement. 7, record 1, French, - instrument%20anticoercition
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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