EU-Canada Free Trade Agreement

On 18 October 2013, EU and Canada have reached a political agreement on the key elements of the Comprehensive Economic Trade Agreement (CETA). The agreement will remove over 99% of tariffs between the two economies and create sizeable new market access opportunities in services and investment. At a later stage, the agreement will need to be … Continue reading EU-Canada Free Trade Agreement

EU-USA trade agreements negotiations

USA is the first export destination for EU's food and drink products: the value of these trades in 2012 amounted to € 13.6 bn. So it is understandable the interest to an agreement on both sides of the ocean, and the enthusiasm for the formal launch of negotiations announced at the G8 summit in Northern … Continue reading EU-USA trade agreements negotiations