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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10780
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EXTERNAL ACTION / (ae) canada

Civil society's concerns about free trade

Brussels, 06/02/2012 (Agence Europe) - More than 70 European and Canadian charities and NGOs do not want a chapter on the protection of foreign investment and a disproportionate mechanism for settling disputes to be included in the future economic and trade agreement between the EU and Canada.

In a declaration published on 5 February, civil society representatives from the EU (including the European trade union federations EPSU, ETUC and ITUC), Canada and Quebec expressed concern about...

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