In this round the Contracting Parties of the ECT discussed ‘Definition of Transit’, ‘Access to infrastructure’, ‘Definition and Principles of tariff setting’, ‘Sustainable development and corporate social responsibility’, Dispute Settlement (‘frivolous claims’, ‘security for costs’, ‘third party funding’, ‘transparency’, ‘valuation of damages’) and a remaining topic from the previous round (a provision on Public Debt).
The third round of negotiations will take place by videoconference from 3 to 6 November and plans to address ‘Pre-investment’, ‘Regional Economic Integration Organisations (REIOs)’, ‘Obsolete Provisions’, and remaining topics from previous negotiation rounds.
More information
- Joint communication
- EU text proposal, 27 May 2020
Details
- Publication date
- 14 September 2020
- Author
- Directorate-General for Trade
- Trade topics
- Investment