Europe
Bilateral deal-making involving European governments.
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17-Oct-2018 Yeni Safak ’Turkey, UK should sign free trade agreement’
Yeni Safak, Turkey ’Turkey, UK should sign free trade agreement’ 17 October 2018 Anadolu Agency/Turkey and the U.K. should sign a free trade agreement (FTA) to protect bilateral trade from the effects of Brexit, said a member of the executive board of the Business Council of the U.K. on Tuesday. Speaking at the U.K.-Turkey Business Forum in Istanbul, Devrim Cubukcu said: "If countries do not sign an FTA, Turkey’s exports will be stuck in the U.K.’s customs and bilateral trade will be (...) -
14-Oct-2018 Armenpress Romania completes ratification of Armenia-EU CEPA
The Romanian parliament has finalized the ratification of the European Union – Armenia CEPA which was signed on November 24, 2017 in Brussels, Armenia’s Ambassador to Romania Sergey Minasyan said on Facebook. -
9-Oct-2018 Euractiv L’inclusion de l’Accord de Paris dans le CETA compromise
Paris souhaite faire du respect de l’accord de Paris sur le climat une condition sine qua non à la signature d’accords commerciaux européens. Un dossier sur lequel la France peine à faire avancer les Vingt-Sept. -
9-Oct-2018 Euractiv Inclusion of Paris Agreement in CETA at risk
France wants to make compliance with the Paris Agreement on climate a precondition to signing European trade agreements. However, this is an issue where France is struggling to get the other 27 EU members to agree. -
8-Oct-2018 Bloomberg EU ready to offer UK ‘super-charged’ free-trade deal
The European Union is set to offer the UK a free-trade deal deeper than any agreement that’s gone before. -
2-Oct-2018 Veblen La régulation financière à l’épreuve de la politique commerciale européenne
Les accords de commerce en préparation introduisent de nombreuses restrictions au droit de réguler dans différents domaines, et en particulier dans le domaine financier, au risque de limiter la capacité des États à agir pour éviter la prochaine crise financière. -
2-Oct-2018 Financial Watch Financial regulation challenged by European trade policy
Trade agreements currently being negotiated or already approved introduce numerous restrictions over the right of states to regulate, especially in the field of financial regulation, and limits their capacity to react to ensure financial stability. -
26-Sep-2018 Challenges Brexit: L’UE ouverte à une zone limitée de libre échange
Les négociateurs de l’Union européenne sont prêts à offrir à Theresa May une zone de libre-échange, limitée géographiquement, après le Brexit mais il faudra en dehors de cette zone une frontière douanière. -
26-Sep-2018 Reuters EU open to free trade but not Chequers customs plan: document
EU negotiators are ready to offer Theresa May a free-trade area after Brexit but say that there must be a customs border. -
25-Sep-2018 Emerging Europe Georgia looking for US free trade agreement
The Georgian government hopes that the US will start intensive talks regarding the free trade initiative soon. -
24-Sep-2018 Swiss Info Swiss want to restart free trade deal talks with the US
Swiss Economics Minister Johann Schneider-Ammann believes that it is possible to negotiate a free trade agreement with the US. He wants to resume discussions that faltered over a decade ago. -
24-Sep-2018 The Independent Most cabinet ministers ’want Canada-style free trade deal with EU’
However other cabinet minister are said to favour a Norway-style deal which involves continued membership of the European Economic Area. -
21-Sep-2018 Unearthed Liz Truss slams regulations in speech to US think tank backing environmental roll-back after Brexit
Treasury minister was speaking on the same day the Cato Institute called for softer environmental rules and NHS competition. -
19-Sep-2018 The Guardian Rightwing thinktanks unveil radical plan for US-UK Brexit trade deal
Groups linked to Trump and Fox want foreign competition in NHS and regulations bonfire. -
12-Sep-2018 La Libre Afrique: l’UE pour le libre échange
Le président de la Commission européenne a proposé de faire évoluer les nombreux accords commerciaux entre les pays africains et l’UE vers un accord de libre échange de continent à continent. -
12-Sep-2018 Reuters EU’s Juncker eyes Africa free trade pact
The European Union could one day look to take advantage of African efforts to forge a free trade area within the continent to work toward a comprehensive continent-to-continent free trade agreement. -
7-Sep-2018 Eurogroup for Animals Eurogroup for Animals launches a study on biodiversity provisions in EU FTAs
Trade and Sustainable Development provisions in EU FTAs remain aspirational and there is no clear trend of improvement. -
5-Sep-2018 Le Monde Comment la menace d’arbitrage a permis aux lobbys de détricoter la loi Hulot
Les documents révélés permettent pour la première fois de mettre en évidence la pression exercée sur le législateur français par une entreprise étrangère à l’aide d’une menace d’arbitrage. -
3-Sep-2018 The East African Not much to gain for Kenya, Africa in post-Brexit trade agreements
The UK will be planning to roll over "copycat" European Union agreements with African nations. -
31-Aug-2018 Reuters PM May says Britain committed to free trade with Kenya after Brexit
The prime minister has used her first official visit to the region of more than one billion people to stress that Britain’s relationship with former colonies, including Kenya and other African nations.
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Central European Free Trade Agreement
On December 19, 2006, Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Macedonia, Moldova, Montenegro, Serbia and the United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK) on behalf of Kosovo signed an Agreement to amend and enlarge the Central European Free Trade – CEFTA 2006. -
DG Trade
The European Union’s bilateral trade relations webpage -
Foreign Trade Association
The Foreign Trade Association is Europe’s premier association for trade policy and global supply chains. It brings together over 1000 retailers, importers, brand companies, and national associations to improve the political and legal framework for trade. -
Global Europe Watch
This website has been set up to unite activists across Europe in their common struggles to stop Europe’s corporate takeover across the world. -
Handelskampanjen
The Norwegian Trade Campaign will oppose the current, neo-liberal trade policies and fundamentally reform the trade policy system. -
RESH
Page de présentation de RESH. Centre de recherche en sciences humaines. Spécialisé en sociologie politique, en analyse de discours et en statistique textuelle -
Seattle to Brussels Network
The S2B network was formed in the aftermath of the WTO’s 1999 Seattle Ministerial to challenge the corporate-driven agenda of the European Union and other European governments for continued global trade and investment liberalisation.
