Towards an EU-US trade and investment deal

The European Union (EU) and United States (US) are currently negotiating a trade and investment deal, which would create the world's largest free trade area. But the many challenges faced and increasing public opposition put successful conclusion of an agreement in doubt.

ESO: Background information: ESO Information Guide: EU-US Relations http://www.europeansources.info/record/information-guide-eu-us-relations/

ESO: Background information: EU - US Summit, Brussels, 26 March 2014 http://www.europeansources.info/record/eu-us-summit-brussels-26-march-2014/

ESO: Background information: Press Release: EU-US trade negotiators explore ways to help SMEs take advantage of TTIP, as fourth round of talks ends in Brussels http://www.europeansources.info/record/press-release-eu-us-trade-negotiators-explore-ways-to-help-smes-take-advantage-of-ttip-as-fourth-round-of-talks-ends-in-brussels/

ESO: Background information: Press Release: Expert group to advise European Commission on EU-US trade talks http://www.europeansources.info/record/press-release-expert-group-to-advise-european-commission-on-eu-us-trade-talks/

ESO: Background information: Press Release: Commission to consult European public on provisions in EU-US trade deal on investment and investor-state dispute settlement http://www.europeansources.info/record/press-release-commission-to-consult-european-public-on-provisions-in-eu-us-trade-deal-on-investment-and-investor-state-dispute-settlement/

ESO: Key Source: Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) http://www.europeansources.info/record/transatlantic-trade-and-investment-partnership-ttip/

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