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Article: EU AND US BUSINESS EXECUTIVES TO MEET IN BERLIN.
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- European Report
- Article date:
- September 25, 1999
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More than 150 top business executives and government officials from the United States and the European Union will gather in Berlin on October 29 and 30 for a brainstorming meeting to ensure their corporate demands are reflected in the World Trade Organisation's agenda. The businessmen will meet at the fifth annual conference of the Transatlantic Business Dialogue (TABD), which is held exactly one month before the opening of the WTO's key Ministerial meeting in Seattle in which a new Round of global trade talks is due to be launched. The Berlin meeting is expected to push for the new WTO Round to include a new Information Technology Agreement (ITA II), an agreement on a ...