Brussels, 09/05/2014 (Agence Europe) - Taking stock of the progress of the negotiations for a transatlantic trade and investment partnership (TTIP), the European trade ministers informally agreed, on Thursday 8 May, to publish the negotiation mandate granted to the European Commission.
This decision aims to convince the general public, who are increasingly hostile to the TTIP, that the future free-trade agreement is not being negotiated behind closed doors, said the head of Belgian...