Brussels, 09/10/2014 (Agence Europe) - On Thursday 9 October, the Council of the EU decided, “by common accord”, to declassify the negotiating directives for the transatlantic trade and investment partnership between the EU and the US, the TTIP. This decision was immediately welcomed by the Italian Presidency, which has long called for this declassification. “[This] is an important step towards ensuring the transparency of the negotiations with the US. This can only strengthen...