Whether they are for or against the EU-Mercosur trade agreement, most MEPs on the European Parliament’s Committee on International Trade (INTA) want to know what the European Commission is planning. Many of them requested information from the European Commissioner for Trade, Valdis Dombrovskis, on Monday 23 January, who spoke of “a political context favourable to the resumption of discussions”.
“On what basis do you intend to restart these negotiations? Specifically on climate...