Members of the upper and lower house of the Dutch parliament have called on the Commission to wait for the verdict of the Court of Justice of the EU before applying CETA ‘”provisionally” and to clarify the notion of what timeframe the notion of “provisional” entails. CETA, the EU …
Singapore
Fjellner says EU letting down Singapore
In an opinion piece for Borderlex, MEP Christopher Fjellner reacted to Singapore’s agreement to negotiate an update on its already signed trade and investment agreement of 2014 with the EU. This move came at the behest of the EU Commission although the latter is still awaiting an ECJ ruling on …
Opinion – The EU is letting the Singaporeans down
Singapore has accepted to renegotiate its 2014 trade and investment deal with the EU. To Christofer Fjellner this is yet an example of how the Commission has let Singapore down time and again to handle the EU’s internal politics on investment protection.
