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Bilateral deal-making involving European governments.

last update: May 2012
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Pakistan: EU’s dilemma
17-Oct-2009     Dawn
Pakistan’s repeated requests for a free trade agreement come at the right time: the EU has switched focus from the uphill struggle to conclude the Doha trade round of World Trade Organisation negotiations to a quest for bilateral pacts.
Bosnia court annuls trade law as farmers protest
28-Sep-2009    
Bosnia's top court has annulled an import tax law which it said violated a regional free trade treaty and commitments to the EU, while about 1,000 farmers and food producers protested outside the court building.
Swiss firms eye Japanese free trade bounty
31-Aug-2009     swissinfo
Swiss companies are assessing how they could take advantage of a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with Japan that comes into effect on September 1.
Lord Mandelson accused of secretly lobbying for Libya during Lockerbie bomber talks
31-Aug-2009     The Telegraph
Informed sources say that, nearly a year after Lord Mandelson stepped down as European Trade Commissioner to return to the Cabinet, he has continued to push personally for a new and quick European Union (EU) trade deal with Libya.
Ukraine to sign bilateral agreement on free trade zone with European Free Trade Association
14-Aug-2009     NRCU
The deal with EFTA is likely to be signed by the end of this year. The free trade agreement with the EU could be concluded in 2010.
Ukraine intends to create free trade zone with Libya
22-Jul-2009     ForUm
Ukraine and Libya are interested in boosting bilateral goods turnover, Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko and Secretary of the General People's Committee of Libya al-Baghdadi Ali al-Mahmudi said at a meeting of the Ukraine-Libya Cooperation Commission in Kyiv on Monday.
Barbados and BLEU sign investment treaty
5-Jun-2009     Caribbean Net News
Barbados and the Belgium-Luxembourg Economic Union (BLEU) now have a Bilateral Investment Treaty (BIT).
Serbia, Turkey sign free trade agreement
2-Jun-2009     Servian Gvt
Serbian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy and Regional Development Mladjan Dinkic and Turkish Minister for Foreign Trade Zafer Caglayan today signed a free trade agreement between the two countries, which will be implemented from January 1, 2010.
CIS experts held talks on Free Trade Zone Agreement
19-May-2009     Armenian News
CIS member states are working in a draft Agreement on Free Trade Zone
Serbia, Iran to sign free trade agreement
6-Mar-2009     IHT
Serbia says it plans to sign a free trade agreement with Iran to boost economic cooperation.