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New Sierra Club report: Trading away our climate exposes how trade pacts undermine climate action
3-Jun-2024     Sierra Club
Report urges elimination of ISDS Provisions, calls for stronger trade policies to protect climate.
NGO wants EU-Kenya trade partnership annulled
3-Jun-2024     The East African
A Kampala-based NGO has gone to the East African Court of Justice seeking orders to block Kenya and the EAC Secretary-General from implementing the Economic Partnership Agreement Nairobi signed with the European Union.
Georgia-South Korea hold second round of talks for economic partnership agreement
3-Jun-2024     Agenda.ge
Georgian and South Korean officials held a second round of talks to negotiate an economic partnership agreement, resulting in “positive” evaluations and deals on “key issues”.
Georgia-India FTA talks may begin post-elections
3-Jun-2024     MENAFN
Georgia has formally approached the government of India to initiate negotiations toward a bilateral free trade agreement, according to a knowledgeable source.
Morocco, Korea hold talks to establish legal framework on trade and investment
3-Jun-2024     Morocco World News
Morocco and the Republic of Korea signed a Joint Statement on the launch of exploratory discussions to establish a legal framework on trade and investment between the two countries.
Tanzania, S. Korea signs US$2.5bilion deal
3-Jun-2024     Daily News
Tanzania will engage in discussions leading to an Economic Partnership Agreement with Korea.
Indonesia, Peru to conclude trade pact this November ​​​​​​​
3-Jun-2024     Jakarta Globe
Indonesia and Peru are aiming to secure their bilateral trade deal this November as both countries seek larger market access outside their continents.
Material information on arbitration decision
31-May-2024     Agility
The tribunal awarded compensation to ICS Inspection and Control Services Limited for an amount of USD 159.7 million, being USD 9.7 million as principal award in addition to an amount of USD 150 million as interest on the awarded amount.
Russian State Duma ratifies FTA between EAEU, Iran
31-May-2024     Mehr
Russia’s State Duma (lower house of the parliament) has ratified the free trade agreement between Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) members and the Islamic Republic of Iran.
China suspends tariff concessions on 134 items under Taiwan trade deal
31-May-2024     Yahoo
China will reinstate tariffs on 134 items it imports from Taiwan next month after the Ministry of Finance said it would suspend concessions given on the items under a trade deal because Taiwan had not reciprocated.
Historic victory: Council gives green light for EU withdrawal from climate-wrecking Energy Charter Treaty
31-May-2024     CAN Europe
The Council of the EU adopted a historic decision to withdraw the European Union from the Energy Charter Treaty, an international investment treaty from the 1990s increasingly used by the fossil fuel industry to sue governments over their climate and energy policies.
EU approves economic partnership deal with Kenya
31-May-2024     Yeni Safak
Agreement set to strengthen cooperation with Kenya -- recognized as economic hub of East Africa -- benefiting workers, businesses, traders on both sides.
Mozambique: ETG threatens international arbitration as ‘pigeon pea saga’ drags on
31-May-2024     Club of Mozambique
African commodities house ETG has warned Mozambique that it will seek international arbitration in a dispute over the seizure of up to US$60 million’s worth of goods.
Limited appetite among member states for EU trade sanctions on Israel
31-May-2024     Euractiv
Amid growing calls for economic sanctions against Israel in view of the worsening humanitarian toll of its military operations in Gaza, EU trade ministers briefly discussed the issue but remained far from deciding on actual steps.
Malaysia keen to sign FTA, invites Bangladeshis for education, health
30-May-2024     Dhaka Tribune
Malaysia is keen to sign a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with Bangladesh to increase two-way trade and investment and urges Bangladeshis to explore the international standard of education and healthcare services in Kuala Lumpur.