11.   If it fails to implement the ruling, the EU can ask the WTO to authorise trade counter measures.

12.   In Taiwan, considered a renegade province by Beijing, the defence ministry said it was closely monitoring troop movements across the straits and had prepared counter measures.

13.   In Taiwan, considered a renegade province by Beijing, the defence ministry said it was closely monitoring troops movements across the straits and had prepared counter measures.

14.   And political parties and newspapers in Seoul have angrily demanded the government take strong counter measures.

15.   Beijing retaliated with its list of counter measures against US imports and US business interests in China.

16.   Beijing retaliated with its own list of counter measures against US imports and US business interests in China.

17.   But he said that for the time being Spain did not envisage any counter measures to protect these interests against new US legislation targetting foreign firms operating in Cuba.

18.   But political parties and newspapers reacted angrily to the gunbattle, saying the government must take strong counter measures.

19.   EU foreign ministers on Monday had ordered officials to prepare retaliatory counter measures for swift implementation if he did not grant the waiver.

20.   EU foreign ministers on Monday had ordered officials to prepare retaliatory counter measures for swift implementation if he did not grant a waiver.