US-EU to start negotiations on new TTIP

WASHINGTON Washington, the US and EU negotiators began meeting in New York on Tuesday for talks on international trade agreements Atlantic ambitious.

But discussions on trade and investment partnership, Trans Atlantic (TTIP), which both sides have attempted at the end of the year was comes amid a growing debate against the free trade Agreement in a competitive presidential election in the United States, and the threat that Britain would leave the European Union, which has 28 member countries this year .

Discussions last week's negotiations on the 13th TTIP agreement since the two sides started in July 2013 . The two sides launched talks beyond deadline originally set to be held in October .

TTIP agreement was announced that a free trade agreement and investment for the 21st century by focusing heavily on agreement regulations and standards to reduce investment barriers open access to government contracts and dealing with new problems such as trafficking data and consumer protection.

Both sides faced opposition and greater protectionism on both sides, while the group critics are skeptical about the benefits of more open trade.

In the US, politicians of both major parties who are competing to replace President Barack Obama in Polls November, had reached protest the Trans-Pacific partnership Agreement (TPP) negotiations already under the leadership of Obama.

And in Europe, there is no doubt a very public agreement TTIP will damage the social protection and benefits to customers .

Obama said on Sunday in Hanover, Germany, the two sides need to continue to conclude the agreement at the end of the year.

He said: 'The agreement will then be presented to Parliament, but at this point we will be finished negotiations, and people will be able to see how why the agreement will be good for both countries .

German Economy Minister Sigmar Gabriel warned on Sunday that the deal will fail if the United States does not make concessions, particularly concerning access to US public procurement contracts for European companies.