{"id":7795,"date":"2020-02-17T20:23:59","date_gmt":"2020-02-18T02:23:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/?p=7795"},"modified":"2020-02-17T21:20:39","modified_gmt":"2020-02-18T03:20:39","slug":"stavros-lambrinidis-talks-tariffs-trade-and-relationships","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/?p=7795","title":{"rendered":"Stavros Lambrinidis Talks Tariffs, Trade and Relationships"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/photos\/2020\/02\/IMG_6396ab2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/photos\/2020\/02\/IMG_6396ab2.jpg\" border=\"0\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>European Union Ambassador to the US Stavros Lambrinidis [1], extolled the virtues of cross Atlantic relations and mutual interests in a 17 February 2020 Madison appearance at the Pyle Center.<\/p>\n<p>I found his reference to &#8220;culture within our containers&#8221; &#8211; that is labor, social and product practices &#8211; to be interesting.   The Ambassador&#8217;s talk touched on Europe&#8217;s birthrate problem, cultural differences in the agriculture space and aircraft subsidies.  <\/p>\n<p>Finally, Mr. Lambrinidis presence in Wisconsin illustrates current efforts to influence policy at the state level.<\/p>\n<p>Listen via this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/photos\/2020\/02\/Stavros_Lambrinidis_Madison17_February_2020.mp3\">usable, but not great mp3 file<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/photos\/2020\/02\/IMG_6391a.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/photos\/2020\/02\/IMG_6391a.jpg\" border=\"0\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/photos\/2020\/02\/IMG_6392a.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/photos\/2020\/02\/IMG_6392a.jpg\" border=\"0\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/photos\/2020\/02\/IMG_6393a.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/photos\/2020\/02\/IMG_6393a.jpg\" border=\"0\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/photos\/2020\/02\/IMG_6394a.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/photos\/2020\/02\/IMG_6394a.jpg\" border=\"0\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/photos\/2020\/02\/IMG_6395a.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/photos\/2020\/02\/IMG_6395a.jpg\" border=\"0\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/photos\/2020\/02\/IMG_6390a.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/photos\/2020\/02\/IMG_6390a.jpg\" border=\"0\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>[1] <a href=\"https:\/\/eeas.europa.eu\/delegations\/united-states-america_en\/60829\/European%20Union%20Ambassador%20Stavros%20Lambrinidis%20Presents%20His%20Credentials\">Stavros Lambrinidis<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>European Union Ambassador to the US Stavros Lambrinidis [1], extolled the virtues of cross Atlantic relations and mutual interests in a 17 February 2020 Madison appearance at the Pyle Center. I found his reference to &#8220;culture within our containers&#8221; &#8211; that is labor, social and product practices &#8211; to be interesting. The Ambassador&#8217;s talk touched [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7795"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7795"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7795\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7799,"href":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7795\/revisions\/7799"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7795"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7795"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7795"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}