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Senator considers Colombia-EU FTA harmful, illegal
3-Aug-2013    
The Colombia-European Union (EU) FTA will be as damaging to the country as the one signed with U.S., asserted here Senator Jorge Enrique Robledo, who called the agreement illegal and a violation of the Constitution.
TPPA gets hostile response during public meeting
3-Aug-2013    
A public consultation session here intended to gather feedback on the proposed Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA) garnered mostly hostile response from the participants.
FTA with European Union kicks in
2-Aug-2013     Newsroom Panama
Free trade agreements signed by the European Union with Panama, Colombia, Honduras and Nicaragua came into force on Thursday August 1.
Turkey ready to sign FTA with Mexico, says minister
2-Aug-2013     World Bulletin
Turkish Minister of Economy Zafer Caglayan said on Tuesday that Turkey was ready to sign a comprehensive Free Trade Agreement with Mexico.
S. Korea says latest FTA talks with Japan, China constructive
2-Aug-2013    
The latest round of talks with Japan and China for a three-way free trade agreement (FTA) ended Friday after what South Korea called "constructive discussions."
ALBA: Anti-imperialist with already nine members
2-Aug-2013     La Arena
The Bolivarian Alliance of Our America held its 12th presidential meeting in Guayaquil in 2013, the first without Hugo Chavez.
Alba alliance ambitions lay bare Latin trade confusion
1-Aug-2013    
In the bewildering array of Latin American and Caribbean trade alliances, the left-of-centre Alba group is probably the one that attracts the least attention outside the region.
Why (not) so serious?: US keen to revive Bilateral Investment Treaty
1-Aug-2013     Express Tribune
The United States has asked Pakistan to take the Bilateral Investment Treaty ‘seriously’, as Islamabad plans to bring all domestic stakeholders on board before entering negotiations.
Free-trade deal given shot in arm
31-Jul-2013    
Smart political footwork by Prime Minister John Key has put the South Korean free-trade agreement back on the agenda.
EPA negotiations postponed again
31-Jul-2013    
The European Union (EU) Trade Commissioner, Karel De Gucht, says the EU wants local industries to benefit from the trade agreement and to create added value and jobs.