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Following Greenpeace Leak, France's Hollande Says TTIP May Be Rejected

May 3, 2016 at 5:04 PM
French President François Hollande said today that Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership negotiations may be dead in the water after a massive leak of internal documents by Greenpeace Netherlands. The Guardian reports that Hollande said he would reject TTIP “'at this stage' because France was opposed to unregulated free trade.” The paper and other European news outlets are also quoting France's minister of state for trade, Matthias Fekl, as saying the talks may stop – and putting the blame on...


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