Brussels, 22/07/2004 (Agence Europe) - At the Euromed trade ministerial in Istanbul on Wednesday, the external trade ministers of the EU and of the Mediterranean countries reiterated their ambitions to open negotiations on the liberalisation of services. To this end, the ministers approved a framework protocol on Wednesday, which contains a series of guidelines to direct these negotiations. Then, in a second stage, the Euromed countries are called upon to negotiate bilateral agreements...