on November 6, 2016 in World News
New Dutch Referendum Looms Targeting EU-Canada Trade Pact
by Breitbart London Dutch activists said Saturday they have garnered nearly two-thirds of the signatures needed to force the government to hold a referendum on the new EU-Canada trade pact, in what may prove a fresh setback to the deal. The controversial accord, seven years in the making, was finally signed last weekend in Brussels after it was held up by last-minute resistance from a Belgian region. But the agreement now has to go back to most member states of the European Union for ratification. Grassroots groups in The Netherlands are calling for a referendum on whether parliament here should… View Article
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