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The Commission hopes to complete the TTIP negotiations in 2015 (Photo: Atlantic Council)

Trade talks 'honeymoon' over, business chiefs warn EU

The 'honeymoon phase' of talks aimed at brokering a landmark EU-US trade deal are over, business leaders have warned.

Speaking at a meeting of business leaders in Athens to coincide with a meeting of EU trade ministers on Friday (28 February), Markus Behyrer, the director general of lobby group BusinessEurope, led calls for EU leaders and the business community to tighten their communications strategies to retain public support.

"The honeymoon phase of the negotiations appears to ...

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