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11月15日,为期5天的“跨大西洋贸易与投资伙伴关系”(TTIP)第二轮谈判在布鲁塞尔结束。美欧双方着重讨论了投资自由化、服务业开放和监管一致性等话题。此轮谈判是基于7月在华盛顿举行的首轮谈判而进行的,双方旨在寻找共识领域从而为接下来的几轮谈判做好准备。欧美之间的自贸协定谈判重点不在关税,因为双方之间目前的关税已经很低。双方的谈判重点是统一标准与规则,如金融服务规则、汽车安全标准等。对于本轮谈判的成果,欧美双方均持积极态度。欧盟首席谈判代表贝尔塞罗说,“我们在一步步取得进展。我们在本轮
On November 15, the 5-day ”TTIP“ second round of negotiations ended in Brussels. Both the United States and Europe have focused on topics such as investment liberalization, service liberalization and regulatory coherence. This round of negotiations was conducted on the basis of the first round of negotiations held in Washington in July. Both parties aimed to find consensus areas in preparation for the next round of negotiations. The focus of FTA negotiations between Europe and the United States is not tariffs, because the current tariffs between the two sides have been very low. The negotiations between the two sides will focus on unifying standards and rules such as financial services rules and vehicle safety standards. As for the outcome of this round of negotiations, both Europe and the United States hold a positive attitude. EU chief negotiator Belserot said, ”We are making progress step by step. We are in this round