Today Cecilia Malmström, European Commissioner for International Trade, released a number of texts related to negotiations on the proposed Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP). The texts concerning this trade agreement with the United States concern proposals from the European Commission on a number of issues including food safety, chemicals, and small and medium-sized businesses. The SP group in the European Parliament considers this to be a step in the right direction, but is far from satisfied.
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