MEPs excited at prospect of EU-US trade talks but warn of difficulties ahead

EU News 88/2013

21 February 2013

International Trade Committee MEPs on Thursday strongly backed moves to start talks with the US on the world's biggest-ever trade deal but warned Commissioner Karel De Gucht that hard bargaining would be needed to clinch a deal acceptable to the EU public.

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File Image: Chair of EP Trade Committee Vital Moreira. © European Union 2011 PE-EP/Pietro Naj-Oleari, URL

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