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MEPs shocked by Commission's Western Sahara bypass
14-Oct-2025     WSRW
In a hearing at the European Parliament earlier this week, lawmakers expressed outrage at how the Commission sidestepped them to push through a new agreement covering occupied Western Sahara, in violation of EU Court rulings.
EU-Indonesia FTA text (Oct 2025)
14-Oct-2025     European Commission
Thailand looking for trade accord with S.Korea by year’s end
14-Oct-2025     Bangkok Post
Thailand hopes to complete free trade agreement talks with South Korea by the end of this year, according to Commerce Minister Suphajee Suthumpun.
EU, Ukraine move forward with new trade agreement, deepening ties
14-Oct-2025     The Kyiv Independent
The European Council has agreed to reduce and eliminate duties on a range of Ukrainian agricultural products, paving the way for the first significant update to tariffs under an EU-Ukraine trade agreement since it was adopted in 2016.
Togo launches review of AfCFTA strategy to boost trade benefits
14-Oct-2025     Togo First
Togo began revising its national strategy for implementing the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) on October 6. The Ministry of Trade, Handicrafts, and Local Consumption organized a three-day workshop in Lomé to update the framework.
India, US to hold trade talks as New Delhi seeks higher energy imports
14-Oct-2025     Reuters
India and the United States are set to hold trade talks this week, with New Delhi pledging to import US energy and gas as it aims to address Washington's concerns over its Russian oil purchases, an official said.
EU and India move into final stages of trade talks with continuous contact
14-Oct-2025     Politico
India and the EU are intensifying their talks on a free-trade deal and will meet nonstop after making progress during a round of negotiations last week, the European Commission said.
India, New Zealand to resume FTA talks in Delhi: What's on the agenda and why is dairy a sticking point?
13-Oct-2025     India TV
Dairy has become a key sticking point in the India–New Zealand Free Trade Agreement negotiations due to the conflicting interests of both countries.
Korean SMEs struggle from influx of cheap Chinese goods following FTA
13-Oct-2025     Pulse
South Korean companies are suffering increasing damage following the Korea-China Free Trade Agreement as low-cost Chinese products are flooding into the domestic market, an analysis showed.
Mercosur, Canada resume FTA talks
13-Oct-2025     MercoPress
Canada and the Southern Common Market further explored on Friday a possible free trade agreement during a meeting in Brasilia between chief negotiators and technical teams.