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EU official: free trade talks with Georgia expected soon
EU and Georgia are expected to launch talks on deep and comprehensive free trade agreement (DCFTA) “very soon”, provided that Georgia takes all the remaining steps required for beginning of these negotiations, an EU official said.
Colombia-EU-Peru trade pact approved by commissioners
The European Commission has approved the European Union's free trade agreement with Colombia and Peru, international media reported.
Noda, Cameron agree to push for Japan-EU FTA
Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda on Thursday agreed with his British counterpart David Cameron that the two countries will step up their efforts to realize a free trade agreement between Japan and the European Union.
Armenia presents achievements at EU-RA Cooperation Committee sitting
Armenian Economy Minister characterized a Deep and Comprehensive Free Trade Agreement-related issues as an important component of the EU-Armenia Association Agreement negotiations.
Ukraine PM says EU's Tymoshenko stance "immoral"
The European Union's threat to scrap planned free trade and association agreements with Ukraine if it jails former prime minister Yulia Tymoshenko is immoral, Prime Minister Mykola Azarov said on Saturday.
Thailand: Clarity sought on pursuit of EU trade pact
The Trade Negotiations Department is seeking a clear policy on whether the country will pursue a free trade agreement with the European Union.
South Africa, EU agree to prioritize EU-SADC EPA negotiations
South Africa and the European Union said on Thursday that they will give priority to concluding the EU-Southern African Development Community Economic Partnership Agreement negotiations.
EU-Malaysia FTA talks going into specific terms - Mukhriz
The next round of negotiations on a free trade agreement (FTA) between Malaysia and the European Union (EU) is expected to take place next month.
European Member States refuse necessary reform, ignore the will of the European Parliament and insist that future EU investment agreements copy their bad practices
On Monday 12 September the General Affairs Council approved negotiating mandates for investment protection chapters in free trade agreements with Canada, India and Singapore.