Statement: Welcoming Remarks by EU Trade Commissioner Karel De Gucht at the Outset of Stocktaking Meetings with United States Trade Representative Ambassador Michael Froman on a Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership Agreement

Author (Corporate)
Series Title
Series Details STATEMENT/14/11 (18.02.14)
Publication Date 18/02/2014
Content Type ,

On the 17 February 2014 in Washington, the EU Trade Commissioner Karel De Gucht discussed with the United States Trade Representative Ambassador Michael Froman on a Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership Agreement (TTIP).

The Commissioner said that what the EU will try to do with the US is to make progress together among not only economies, but also societies, to work together and to create jobs on both sides of the Atlantic.
Source Link Link to Main Source http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_STATEMENT-14-11_en.htm
Related Links
ESO: Background information: Expert group to advise European Commission on EU-US trade talks http://www.europeansources.info/record/press-release-expert-group-to-advise-european-commission-on-eu-us-trade-talks/
ESO: Background inforamtion: TTIP: It’s Not About Trade! http://www.europeansources.info/record/ttip-its-not-about-trade/
ESO: Background information: Commission to consult European public on provisions in EU-US trade deal on investment and investor-state dispute settlement http://www.europeansources.info/record/press-release-commission-to-consult-european-public-on-provisions-in-eu-us-trade-deal-on-investment-and-investor-state-dispute-settlement/
European commission: RAPID: STATEMENT/14/12: "Stepping up a gear": Press Statement by EU Trade Commissioner Karel De Gucht following the stocktaking meeting with USTR Michael Froman on the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_STATEMENT-14-12_en.pdf
European Commission: RAPID: Speech, SPEECH/14/140: Towards the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership: Stepping up a Gear http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_SPEECH-14-140_en.pdf
European Commission: RAPID: Press Release, IP/14/164: EU trade chief following EU-US trade deal stock taking: good progress, time to go the extra mile http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_IP-14-164_en.pdf
Deutsche Welle [Interview], 19.02.14: EU Trade Commissioner: 'Still many challenges on transatlantic trade' http://dw.de/p/1BBXA
Subject Categories
Countries / Regions ,