EU member states are expected to give the green light to publishing the negotiationg mandate they gave to the Commission on the Trade in Services Agreement (TiSA). This follows on a similar move on TTIP late last year. Now is time for EU institutions to abandon the ad hoc approach …
Tag: Transparency
Transparency & TTIP – devil in details, uncertainty over follow-up
[sh_light_text ]The EU’s transparency move on the transatlantic trade and investment partnership (TTIP) negotiations announced last week still leaves questions open. The initiative’s exact modalities are not yet clear. It is also unclear whether it will introduce a lasting move to transparency in the bloc’s overall trade policy.[/sh_light_text]
In brief: TTIP transparency boost
On 3 December, the EU commission will propose a series of measures to increase the transparency of the current transatlantic trade and investment parthership (TTIP) negotiations to the European parliament. The type of measures expected to be proposed by the EU commission are based on two pillars: extending access to TTIP texts to all members of the European …