European Union free trade agreements
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The European Union has concluded free trade agreements (FTAs)[1] and other agreements with a trade component with many countries world-wide and is negotiating with many others.[2]
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Free trade agreements in force[edit]
| State | Date | Notes | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | SAA | Candidate for EU accession | |
| 2005 | AA | ||
| 1991 | Customs Union | Andorra–EU relations | |
| 2008 | SAA | Potential candidate for EU accession | |
| CARIFORUM States | 2008 | EPA (Provisionally applied from 2008) | |
| Central America | 2012 | AA (Provisionally applied from 2013) | |
| 2003[3] | AA[4] | ||
| 2011[5] | FTA effective from August 2013[6] | ||
| 2004 | AA | ||
| 1997 | autonomous entity of Denmark | Faroe Islands-EU relations | |
| 2014 | AA & DCFTA (Provisionally applied from 2014) | Georgia–EU relations | |
| 1973 | EEA since 1994 | Negotiating for EU accession | |
| 2012 | PCA (Provisionally applied from 2012) | ||
| 2000 | AA | Israel–EU relations | |
| 2002 | AA | Jordan–EU relations | |
| 2003 | AA (FTA provisions in force since 2003) | Lebanon–EU relations | |
| 1973 | EEA since 1995 | Liechtenstein–EU relations | |
| 2004 | SAA | Candidate for EU accession | |
| 2000 | FTA[7][8] | Mexico–EU relations | |
| 2014 | AA & DCFTA (Provisionally applied from 2014) | Moldova–EU relations | |
| 1958 | Franco-Monegasque Treaty | ||
| 2010 | SAA | Negotiating for EU accession | |
| 2000 | AA | Morocco–EU relations | |
| 1973 | EEA since 1994 | Norway–EU relations | |
| 1997 | AA | Palestine–EU relations | |
| 2011[5] | FTA effective from March 2013[6] | ||
| 1992 | Customs Union | San Marino–EU relations | |
| 2010 | SAA | Negotiating for EU accession | |
| 2000 | ATDC | South Africa–EU relations | |
| 2015 | FTA[9][10] | South Korea–EU relations | |
| 1978 | Co-operation Agreement | ||
| 1973 | FTA | Switzerland–EU relations | |
| 1998 | AA | ||
| 1995 | Customs Union | Negotiating for EU accession |
Pending[edit]
| State | Signed | Notes | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Economic Partnership Agreement is being implemented. | ||
| 2009 | Economic Partnership Agreement is being implemented. | ||
| 2014 | AA and DCFTA will be provisionally applied from 2016. | Ukraine–EU relations |
Negotiating[edit]
- India Negotiations initiated in 2007 on EU-India Bilateral Trade and Investment Agreement are stalled as of March 2015.[11][12][13]
- ASEAN countries – now being pursued individually
- Gulf Cooperation Council (Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and United Arab Emirates)
- Russia (details)
- Mercosur (Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay, and Venezuela)
- Japan (Japan–EU relations)
- Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) (United States–EU relations)
- The Trade in Services Agreement (TiSA) is a trade agreement currently being negotiated by 23 members of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), including the EU.[14]
Concluded negotiations[edit]
Singapore and European Union concluded their Free Trade negotiations on 17 December 2012.[15] They will sign the agreement after all translations and verifications are completed.
The negotiators of the Commission and of Canada finalised their work about CETA in early August 2014.[16]
See also[edit]
- Free trade area
- List of free trade agreements
- List of bilateral free trade agreements
- EU-ACP Economic Partnership Agreements
- European Union Association Agreement
- United States free trade agreements
- Euro-Mediterranean free trade area
- Free trade areas in Europe
- List of the largest trading partners of the European Union
References[edit]
- ^ http://exporthelp.europa.eu/thdapp/display.htm?page=cd%2fcd_FreeTradeAgreements.html&docType=main&languageId=en
- ^ http://ec.europa.eu/trade/policy/countries-and-regions/agreements/
- ^ "Free Trade Agreements - International affairs - Enterprise and Industry". ec.europa.eu. Retrieved 2015-06-15.
- ^ "Chile - Trade - European Commission". ec.europa.eu. Retrieved 2015-06-15.
- ^ a b [1] EU signs FTA
- ^ a b [2] EU FTA agreements with Colombia and Central America became effective August first
- ^ "Mexico - Trade - European Commission". ec.europa.eu. Retrieved 2015-06-15.
- ^ "Economic Partnership, Political Coordination and Cooperation Agreement between the European Community and its Member States, of the one part, and the United Mexican States, of the other part". eur-lex.europa.eu. Retrieved 2015-06-15.
- ^ "EUR-Lex - L:2011:127:TOC - EN - EUR-Lex". eur-lex.europa.eu. Retrieved 2015-06-15.
- ^ http://www.consilium.europa.eu/en/documents-publications/agreements-conventions/agreement/?aid=2010036
- ^ European Union Seeks Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Intervention to Resume Trade Talks
- ^ EU keen to restart FTA negotiations with India
- ^ EU Keen to Resume Negotiations on Stalled BTIA With India
- ^ http://ec.europa.eu/trade/policy/in-focus/tisa/
- ^ EU, Singapore ink free trade agreement, investvine.com (19 December 2012)
- ^ http://ec.europa.eu/trade/policy/in-focus/ceta/
External links[edit]
- Free Trade Agreements, International affairs, European Commission
- Articles on EU FTAs, at Agritrade
- The Transatlantic Colossus: Global Contributions to Broaden the Debate on the EU-US Free Trade Agreement A collaborative publication with over 20 articles on the global implications of the TAFTA | TTIP
- Koeth, Wolfgang (8 December 2014) “The Deep and Comprehensive Free Trade Agreements: an Appropriate Response by the EU to the Challenges in its Neighbourhood”?
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