Thursday, March 26, 2015

EU concedes TTIP trade negotiations with the US are likely to miss 2015 deadline

Top European Union trade officials have admitted that a deadline of the end of 2015 to sign an ambitious trade deal with the United States is likely to be missed.

The transatlantic trade and investment partnership agreement - or tee tip for short - plans to open up the EU and US markets to one another.

Our Europe correspondent Jack Parrock reports. 

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