ML-Implode News - German Economy Minister: "TTIP Talks Have Failed"

He added that in 14 rounds of talks, the two sides haven't agreed on a single common item out of 27 chapters being discussed... But more than just disagreement on general principles, Gabriel singled out the US as the party making strong demands with no concessions: "We mustn't submit to the American proposals," said Gabriel, who is also the head of Germany's center-left Social Democratic Party.
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The European public has been unhappy with TTIP as the contents of the deal remain largely secret. However, recent leaks suggest that it will affect food safety laws, environmental legislation, banking regulations and open the EU for GM crops. Opponents of the deal have been staging protests in a number of European cities. The most recent one took place in Berlin last weekend, with activists calling for a nationwide demonstration on September 17.

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German Economy Minister: "TTIP Talks Have Failed"