Report: EU's TISA Offer Could Threaten Its Negotiating Leverage In TTIP

An ambitious European Union second revised offer in the plurilateral Trade in Services Agreement could undermine the EU's negotiating position in the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership, according to a report prepared for the European Parliament. “It will be a difficult challenge for the EU to make a sufficiently ambitious TiSA offer to satisfy its negotiating partners at the plurilateral level while at the same time maintaining a position of strength in the context of TTIP,” according to the report...