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EU to Clear ‘Confusion’ Over U.S. Trade Pact
Times of Malta Aug 25, 2015
The European Commission will publish detailed reports on its negotiations with the United States to forge the world’s biggest trade pact, EU trade chief Cecilia Malmstrom said yesterday, responding to criticism that the talks have been shrouded in secrecy.
If agreed, the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) would encompass a third of world trade, and proponents say it would deliver more than $100 billion of economic gains and other advantages on both sides of the Atlantic.
However, opponents in Europe have voiced concern that it could also erode EU standards on food safety and the environment, and they are arguing that the negotiations have not been transparent enough.
In a blog post, Malmstrom said one of her first decisions as trade commissioner when she took office last year had been to make the negotiations more open, but the debate “seems to have been caught up in a fog of confusion”.
To address that, she said that from now on the Commission will published “detailed and extensive reports” on its website in all official EU languages. This latest move came after Germany had urged the Commission to restore EU governments’ access to electronic reports on the state of the negotiations which it had halted last month in order to end a series of leaks related to the said issue.
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