European Union
11-Dec-2017
FFII
The implicit cross-border data flow commitments do not have a sufficient safeguard. This is not compatible with the EU Fundamental rights system.
11-Dec-2017
Reuters
Free-trade talks between the European Union and South American trade bloc Mercosur still face hurdles over beef and ethanol.
11-Dec-2017
The Times
Trade unions campaigned against the EU and Canada’s CETA deal because, although it offers lots of protections to foreign investors, it does nowhere near enough to protect workers’ rights and public services.
8-Dec-2017
Nikkei
Japan and the European Union finalized negotiations on a free trade deal, with the two sides aiming to implement it in early 2019.
8-Dec-2017
BBC
The UK, which is due to leave the EU in March 2019, has been keen to open talks on a new free trade deal as soon as possible.
7-Dec-2017
Greenpeace
8 draft chapters, as leaked by Greenpeace
6-Dec-2017
Analysis of draft texts, especially the chapters on goods, SPS, TBT and government procurement.