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(Opinion) Transatlantic Alliance Aims to Dominate Trade via TTIP

2016-04-26 08:58:15       source:Global Times

By Wang Wenwen

 

April 26, 2016

 

"High on the agenda of US President Barack Obama's latest visit to Germany is the transatlantic trade deal, to which he is giving a fresh push before his term ends.

 

The Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP), once completed, will be the largest free trade zone in the world by minimizing trade barriers between the US and the EU. The first round of negotiations took place in 2013. Despite calls for a comprehensive agreement by the end of 2015, Obama and his European counterparts have so far failed to push it through."

 

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