U.S.-EU trade negotiations paralyzed by 'fear of failure'

North America

Monday, December 10, 2012

National Foreign Trade Council President said in a blog entry Friday that U.S. trade negotiations with the European Union are paralyzed by “fear of failure.” He noted that while U.S.-EU negotiations have significant high-level political support, that enthusiasm hasn’t trickled down to negotiators. But he said there is a compelling motivation for the two sides to work together like never before to ease trade barriers. “In my view, this time will be different because of...

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