TTIP: The European Commission and the US Trade Representative negotiate the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership and discuss a substantive and extended chapter on the « Competition Policy »

*This article is an automatic translation of the original article, provided here for your convenience. Read the original article. http://ec.europa.eu/trade/policy/in-focus/ttip/about-ttip/ http://www.transatlantictrade.org/issues/competition-policy/ Bilateral negotiations between the United States and the European Union for the establishment of a Transatlantic Free Trade Treaty have been developing since June 2013. In March and May 2014, the fourth and fifth rounds of these negotiations took place in Brussels and Arlington, Virginia. During the "briefings" held by the negotiators - Ignacio Garcia Bercero for the European Commission and Dan Mulaney for the USTR - on these last two occasions, the outlines of the future so-called "TTIP" agreement began to emerge. This Chronicle