The European Commission this week approved the action plan drawn up by Trade Commissioner Sir Leon Brittan

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Series Details 17/09/98, Volume 4, Number 33
Publication Date 17/09/1998
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Date: 17/09/1998

which aims to reduce regulatory barriers to trade between the EU and the US, and improve relations between the two blocs. The plan, which has to be cleared by EU trade ministers, is part of the Transatlantic Trade Partnership (TEP) launched at the EU-US summit last May.

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