Presseschau: Das Europaparlament positioniert sich gegenüber den Verhandlungen um TiSA

2. Februar 2016

POLITICO (Brussels)

European Parliament backs global services trade pact: MEPs set some “red lines” on regulation and transparency, by Hans von der Burchard

The European Parliament voted Wednesday to endorse a trade pact between the bloc and 22 countries on services from e-commerce to banking, though it set some demands including protection of governments’ right to regulate.

"...Helmut Scholz from the European United Left/Nordic Green Left said the Commission should withdraw completely from the negotiations..."

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