In a fourth opinion on the future EU-United States free-trade agreement, which it adopted on Thursday 22 September, the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) reiterates the importance that the gains of the future transatlantic agreement benefit SMEs, consumers and citizens.
This opinion, which was drafted by Belgium's Philippe de Buck (group I, 'employers') and Tanja Buzek of Germany (group II, 'workers'), looks at how the EESC's concerns listed in earlier opinions have been taken...