Strasbourg, 27/09/2011 (Agence Europe) - Many MEPs from different political groups at the European Parliament spoke in favour of a free trade agreement to strengthen relations between the EU and Taiwan (the EU's 14th largest trade partner). Afraid of offending China, the Commission is hesitating and appears more in favour of negotiating sectoral agreements with Taipei.
On the initiative of Laima Liucija Andrikienë (EPP, Lithuania), Metin Kazak (ALDE, Bulgaria) and Charles Tannock (ECR,...