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Malmström: Avoid 'premature conclusions' on TTIP

January 23, 2017 at 2:07 PM
EU Trade Commissioner Cecilia Malmström warned in a Jan. 23 letter that it is too early to declare the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership dead because the Trump administration has yet to formally weigh in on the negotiations. "Looking ahead, we must avoid premature conclusions about the future of TTIP following the U.S. elections," she wrote to the heads of five machinery and engineering-related European trade associations. "Before we evaluate and take decisions on the future direction of EU trade...

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