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S. Korea to hold new round of talks for FTA with Central America
24-May-2016     Korea Times
South Korea will hold a fresh round of negotiations for a free trade agreement (FTA) with six Central American countries.
Summit significant, ASEAN seriously looking at FTA with EAEU
24-May-2016     Malaysian Digest
Southeast Asia nations reached a consensus to seriously look into establishing a free trade deal with the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU), of which Russia is a party to.
EU and Philippines kick off trade talks today
23-May-2016     Politico
Philippine trade negotiators meet their DG Trade counterparts for a first round of trade talks, five months after they were announced, but nobody expects a cakewalk.
Asean enhances trade in services
23-May-2016     VietStock
Senior officials from Asean member countries are working on the arrangements and adoption of protocol in relation to the trade in services and to ensure the region is fully integrated into global supply chains in goods and services.
ISDS in the revised CETA: positive steps, but is it a “gold standard”?
23-May-2016     CIGI
Canada and the European Union released a revised Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) in February 2016. The revisions focus on the controversial and deeply flawed process of investor-state dispute settlement (ISDS).
Local politics enters the global contest
23-May-2016     TNI
European municipalities join the battle against TTIP to protect sovereignty and public services, demonstrating how to take political initiative and build an alternative economy
After Canada & US, Mexico next in EU North America free trade pipeline
23-May-2016     Bordelex
EU member states are expected to give the green light to negotiations to upgrade a fifteen-year-old free trade agreement between the EU and Mexico.
CETA could mean GM salmon exports to Europe
23-May-2016     Council of Canadians
The Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) could mean that genetically modified salmon will be sold as food to Europeans.
Four impact studies of the West Africa EPA that the EU Commission does not want you to see
20-May-2016     SOL
bilaterals.org has received four impact studies concerning the EU-West Africa EPA and requested Jacques Berthelot to provide a comment on them.
Le TAFTA avant l’heure - tout comprendre au traité UE-Canada
20-May-2016     AITEC
Dans l’ombre du traité transatlantique entre l’Union européenne et les États-Unis (TAFTA), les chefs d’États de l’UE pourraient bientôt approuver un accord de commerce et d’investissement tout aussi inquiétant.