After TISA Ministerial, Focus Is On What Provisions Get Into Final Deal

This month's meeting of trade ministers from countries participating in the Trade in Services Agreement (TISA) brought to the forefront the issue of which rules and disciplines will ultimately make it into a final deal, according to Geneva negotiators. At the June 1 TISA ministerial, ministers discussed the fact that parties ultimately have to decide which annexes have enough support to be part of a final deal and which provisions in otherwise broadly supported annexes will not make the cut,...