EU, US look for ‘fresh start’ in trade talks


BRUSSELS: US negotiators travel to European Union (EU) headquarters in Brussels today to jumpstart talks on the world’s biggest-ever free trade deal, which after nearly two years remain bogged down by public opposition.

The future of the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Pact, or TTIP, is in doubt in the face of bitter opposition by activists and mixed signals from key governments, including Europe’s biggest economy Germany.

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