EU-US Trade Agreement Negotiations: Truths & Myths

Associate Ralf D. Wiedemannwill be a panelist at “EU-US Trade Agreement Negotiations: Truths & Myth.” The European Union and United States are currently negotiating what could be the largest trade agreement in world history. A Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) will affect businesses both large and small, and could potentially lead to an increase of $100 billion per year in additional trade and for 600,000 new jobs in the U.S. However, such a trade deal does not come without significant risks.

Addtional panelists are:

• Lindi von Mutius, Executive Director, German-American Chamber of Commerce
• Tony Silberfeld, Director of Transatlantic Relations, Bertelsmann Foundation
• Dr. Christopher Brooks, Associate Professor of History, East Stroudsburg University
• Johan Eliasson, Ph.D., Associate professor of political science, East Stroudsburg University
• Sheila Handy, Ph.D., Professor and chair of business management, East Stroudsburg University (moderator)

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