EU approves trade-sanction tool for migration non-cooperation, impacting Italy’s supply chains
The EU has adopted a regulation allowing suspension of preferential tariffs for developing countries that refuse to readmit nationals expelled from Europe. Italy backed the measure to improve return cooperation and is likely to wield the threat in bilateral talks. Businesses should assess supply-chain and visa-processing exposure well before the rules take effect in 2027.
Dec 4, 2025