date:Jan 23, 2020
, the trade deal can be suspended.
Dispute settlement between companies and state
Separately, the trade committee also agreed by 26 votes for, seven against and six abstentions to an investment protection agreement providing an investment court system with independent judges to settle disputes between investors and state. The accompanying resolution passed by 27 votes for, seven against and five abstentions.
Quote
Rapporteur Geert Bourgeois (ECR, BE) said: With the consent to this trade deal wi