Video viEUws.eu: Parliament Agenda: TTIP, authors' rights, geo-blocking ban & end of EU milk quota

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Jennifer Baker is joined by Ruth Reichstein, spokesperson for the Greens Group, to talk about the European Parliament agenda for this week.

On the agenda:

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    Parliament’s official position on TTIP: various committees are voting on their official position this week. Five of them delivered their official opinion report on the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership, the EU-US trade deal, nine will vote theirs in the upcoming weeks. Final Parliament’s final position is due to be debated and voted on before the summer.
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    Authors’ rights and a ban on geo-blocking: MEPs will continue to discuss the way forward, further to the Commission’s announcement last week about its three main priorities for a Digital Single Market.
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    End of EU milk quota regime, as of Tuesday 31 March.