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Civil society campaign kick-off to scrutinize the Thailand-EU FTA negotiation
28-Feb-2013     FTA Watch
Civil society groups based in Thailand kick off their campaign to monitor the EU-Thailand FTA negotiations
Thai, the Philippines keen to join TPP talks
28-Feb-2013     Bernama
Thailand and the Philippines are among countries that have recently expressed an interest in joining the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) bandwagon with the other 11 stakeholders. US Assistant Secretary of State for Economic and Business Affairs Jose Fernandez said the matter had been the subject of further discussion on his recent visit to both countries.
US-Europe free trade pact won't affect TPP: US
28-Feb-2013     AFP
A proposed US-Europe free-trade pact is unlikely to affect Washington's efforts to negotiate a similar agreement with Asia-Pacific nations, a senior US trade official said Thursday.
Costa Rican lawmakers approve free trade agreement with Mexico
28-Feb-2013     Tico Times
Costa Rica already had a free trade agreement with Mexico, in force since January 1995, which now is unified with the rest of Central American countries.
EU confirms Peru FTA comes into force March 1
28-Feb-2013     Andina
The European Union has confirmed that its free trade agreement with Peru will be provisionally applied starting on March 1, 2013.
¿Alianza o desacuerdo del Pacífico?
27-Feb-2013    
La propuesta de liberalización de la Alianza del Pacífico no genera nuevas oportunidades comerciales para Colombia.
West Africa warned not to approach trade negotiations with EU blindly
27-Feb-2013     World Stage
A senior official of Ghana's Ministry of Trade and Industry has warned West Africa sub-region against entering into trade agreement with the European Union blindly.
ASEAN-India Free Trade Area briefing
27-Feb-2013     Asia Briefing
Backgrounder from Asia Briefing
In search of free trade in Asia
27-Feb-2013     ADB
Intra-Asian trade is rising and so is the number of Asia’s free-trade agreements. Join ADB trade experts Ramesh Subramaniam and Jayant Menon in a live discussion.
DTI officials to prod EU on free trade pact
27-Feb-2013     GMA
Philippine Department of Trade and Industry officials will likely confer the European Union early March on moving forward the ongoing process to forge a free trade agreement that will give the Philippines better access to the world's single largest market.