EU-Japan Economic Partnership Agreement: a landmark deal

12-11-2018 - 17:36
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Parliament has the final say on and is scrutinising the outcome of the largest bilateral trade agreement ever concluded. INTA Chair, Bernd Lange, talks about political pressure on both parties to deliver on commitments and presents a study to help assess the deal in comparison to other recent trade agreements. Other topics featured in this issue include child poverty, the impact of Brexit on the audiovisual sector, collective redress mechanisms, and the financial implementation of the ESIF.