Luxembourg, 14/06/2013 (Agence Europe) - The difficulties that the 27 European Union member states are up against in order to tie up the European Commission's mandate herald bitter negotiations with Washington.
At the time of going to press, European trade ministers had not come to a compromise approving the negotiating mandate to be given to the Commission to negotiate a free trade agreement with the United States - with France still insistent on the exclusion of audiovisual services...