European Economic
and Social Committee
Role for sustainable development and civil society involvement in stand-alone EU investment agreements with third countries
Download — EESC opinion: Role for sustainable development and civil society involvement in stand-alone EU investment agreements with third countries
Composition of the Study Group
Administrateur in charge: Ms Magdalena Ruda/Assistant: Céline Randa
Foreseen for the REX Section of 24 February 2015 and the Plenary Session of 18-19 March 2015.
Relevant EESC document:
- REX/320 - Opinion on EU international investment policy, rapporteur: Mr Peel
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