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Apr 22, 2015

Burwell on the Misunderstandings Surrounding TTIP

By Frances Burwell

The Daily Beast quotes VP and Director of the Transatlantic Relations Program Frances Burwell on the misunderstandings surrounding the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP):

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Trade in Action

Apr 22, 2015

TTIP Action | April 21

By Global Business & Economics Program

EU Trade Commissioner Cecilia Malmström Speeches & Official Announcements Bipartisan Congressional Trade Priorities and Accountability Act of 2015 “TPP and T-TIP are critical to American economic security, supporting higher paying jobs here at home while leveling the playing field for US businesses abroad. TPP and T-TIP are vital to our national interests by cementing our […]

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Trade in Action

Apr 14, 2015

TTIP Action | April 14

By Global Business & Economics Program

MEPs are debating several hundred proposed amendments to TTIP this week at the European Parliament in Brussels. Speeches & Official Announcements 11.7 Million Reasons to Lead on Trade “Currently, around 300,000 small- and medium-sized businesses across the 50 states export to foreign destinations, supporting millions of American jobs. Impressive as they are, these figures only […]

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Trade in Action

Apr 8, 2015

TTIP Action | April 7

Speeches & Official Announcements US Trade Representative Announces New Obama Administration Accomplishments in Reducing Barriers to American Exports “As the 2015 National Trade Estimate Report reveals, the Obama Administration is working around the clock to fight unwarranted barriers to our exports around the world, and we’ve racked-up significant accomplishments in protecting the benefits that trade […]

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Trade in Action

Apr 1, 2015

TTIP Action | April 1

By Global Business & Economics Program

Defense Secretary Ashton Carter makes remarks at the Global Chiefs of Mission Conference at the State Department in Washington, March 26, 2015. He used the occasion to underline the importance of global trade to international peace, prosperity, and US global leadership. Speeches & Official Announcements Secretary of Defense: Trade Enhances US Security “By underwriting and […]

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Trade in Action

Apr 1, 2015

TTIP Action | March 26

By Global Business & Economics Program

Speeches & Official Announcements Secretary Kerry’s Speech at the SelectUSA Investment Summit “The Trans-Pacific Partnership and Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership are two of the three biggest free trade agreements ever contemplated. And together, they would be an unprecedented step towards a more integrated investment regime that would advance our shared prosperity agenda.” – John […]

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Mar 24, 2015

TTIP Action | March 24

By Global Business & Economics Program

Speeches & Official Announcements Malmström and Froman Discuss Way Forward with TTIP “We have made considerable progress today on how to move further in our negotiations in the field of services, and how to move towards new offers before the tenth round. Both sides have shown a good understanding of each other’s sensitivities.” – Cecilia […]

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Mar 19, 2015

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Speeches & Official Announcements Remarks by President Obama and Prime Minister Kenny of Ireland After Bilateral Meeting “There are terrific opportunities for us to further collaborate in creating jobs both in the United States and in Ireland. One of those areas is the potential for a Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership between the United States […]

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Mar 18, 2015

EuroGrowth Conversation Series: TTIP and SMEs

By Global Business and Economics Program

On March 4, 2015, the Global Business and Economics Program hosted a EuroGrowth Conversation Series event focusing on the TTIP: Big Opportunities for Small Business report that the Atlantic Council released last year. The small, off-the-record roundtable brought together representatives from the largest business associations in each European country, known as EUROCHAMBRES.

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Trade in Action

Mar 17, 2015

TTIP Action | March 17

By Global Business & Economics Program

Speeches & Official Announcements Yes, Reagan Used Trade Promotion Authority “Our commitment to free trade is undiminished. We will vigorously pursue our policy of promoting free and open markets in this country and around the world. We will insist that all nations face up to their responsibilities of preserving and enhancing free trade everywhere.” – […]

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