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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10448

9 September 2011
GENERAL NEWS / (ae) eu/trade
De Gucht slams United States' overcautiousness on free trade

Brussels, 08/09/2011 (Agence Europe) - The day after 50 economists launched a call to American President Barack Obama to break the deadlock in the Doha Round multilateral negotiations, EU Trade Commissioner Karel De Gucht brought more grist to the mill when he criticised the US administration of dragging its feet on free trade because of what he suggested were unfounded domestic fears. The Obama administration's aversion to any discussion on trade liberalisation bears heavily on the climate...

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