25/08/2014 (Agence Europe) - Rome wants publication of negotiating mandate for transatlantic treaty. Italy, which currently holds the presidency of the EU, has sent a letter to its European partners asking them to agree to publication of the European Commission's mandate in its discussions with Washington on a transatlantic trade treaty. In the letter, which is also signed by European Commissioner for Trade Karel De Gucht, the Italian government says it sees this initiative as a way “to...