About: Ignacio Garcia Bercero
Chief TTIP negotiator: Greenpeace statements ‘wrong’
The EU's chief TTIP negotiator Ignacio Garcia Bercero said on Monday that Greenpeace’s leaked text about EU-US negotiations on a transatlantic trade deal “is not a reflection of the outcome of the negotiation.”
Commission lashes out at TTIP leaks as ‘storm in a teacup’
The EU hit back at Greenpeace on Monday (2 May) for promoting "misconceptions" after it leaked documents about the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) showing that the US is pressuring Brussels to roll back health and environmental standards.
Bernd Lange: The US needs to improve workers’ rights
EXCLUSIVE / Labour rights in the US must be improved before any potential TTIP deal is signed and Brexit’s economic impact is of concern, according to the chairman of the European Parliament's Committee on International Trade, Bernd Lange.
EU, US conclude TTIP round upbeat
Transatlantic partners said they made ‘substantial progress’ towards a trade and investment agreement at a new round of talks this week in Miami. VideoPromoted content
TTIP: What next for jobs and growth?
Negotiations between the United States and the European Union on the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership began in July 2013.
EU, US trade talks seek to advance regulatory pillar
Set to meet in New York next week (20-24 April) for the ninth round of talks on the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP), negotiators are determined to make progress on all strands of the deal, but particularly on regulatory cooperation.
EU: ‘Communicating TTIP begins at home’
Following the European Council last month, where EU leaders urged the European Commission to step up communications efforts in support of the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP), the executive has passed the ball back to the member states.