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  • 21-Apr-2006
    EU-CAN Political Dialog and Cooperation Agreement (2003)
  • 21-Apr-2006 Movimiento Boliviano por la Soberanía y la Integración solidaria de los pueblos
    EU-CAN association agreement: another FTA in disguise
    Analysts within the Bolivian Movement for Sovereignty and Integration of the Peoples studied the recently published results of the Joint Assessment of the Association Agreement between the EU and the Andean Community.
  • 21-Apr-2006 Financial Express
    New mantras of regional economic co-operation
    India has, of late, engaged itself in forming bilateral/regional economic cooperation in a variety of forms.
  • 21-Apr-2006 3D
    Trade-related intellectual property rights, access to medicines and human rights - Morocco
    The briefing calls for an independent human rights impact assessment of the effect of intellectual property rules in the US-Morocco Free Trade Agreement (FTA) on access to medicines and the enjoyment of human rights in Morocco.
  • 21-Apr-2006 Asia Times
    Malaysians question US free-trade deal
    A popular movement opposing government plans to negotiate a free-trade agreement (FTA) with the United States is gaining momentum in Malaysia.
  • 20-Apr-2006 Chosun Ilbo
    Kaesong complex emerges as hurdle in FTA talks
    South Korea and the United States are holding behind the scenes negotiations to iron out differences ahead of a bilateral free trade agreement. One of many sticking points is whether the US will accept goods made in the joint-Korean Kaesong Industrial Complex as South Korean products.
  • 20-Apr-2006 TMCnet
    US calls for more rigorous free trade pact with South Korea
    The United States’ free trade agreement (FTA) with South Korea will have more provisions than those with other countries to reflect unique barriers specific to the Asian nation, according to Wendy Cutler, assistant US Trade Representative and chief negotiator to the South Korea-US FTA (KORUS FTA) talks.
  • 20-Apr-2006 Dominican Today
    Taiwan’s president touts free trade with Dominican Republic
    Taiwan president Chen Shui-Bian said yesterday that negotiations with the Dominican Republic are advancing toward the signing of a Free Trade Agreement, in which both nations seek to establish a strategic economic and trade alliance that allows them to conquer the United States market.
  • 20-Apr-2006 Reuters
    Venezuela to withdraw from Andean trade bloc
    Venezuela, which has criticized Andean nations as being overly aligned with the United States, plans to withdraw from the Andean Community of Nations, President Hugo Chavez said on Wednesday.
  • 20-Apr-2006 AP
    Ecuador seeks to salvage free trade deal
    Ecuador’s ambassador to Washington return to Quito for consultations on how to overcome an impasse with US free trade negotiators over an oil-tax bill designed to cut into foreign windfall crude profits.
  • 20-Apr-2006 Prensa Latina
    US pushing FTA on Guatemala
    US ambassador in Guatemala James Derham appeared in Congress Wednesday to pressure for approval of complementary laws to the Free Trade Agreement (FTA).
  • 20-Apr-2006 Bangkok Post
    Americans offer to help with talks
    American businesses have offered help in lobbying the US Congress to allow talks on the Thai-US free-trade agreement to move forward, according to the Thai Chamber of Commerce.
  • 20-Apr-2006 Online
    Pakistan-Bangladesh agree to conclude bilateral FTA by September, 2006
    The bilateral FTA would go beyond the tariff concessions provided under the SAFTA agreement.
  • 20-Apr-2006 TCS Daily
    The US and China: strategic disconnect
    A large set of strategic economic and security questions will challenge both US and Chinese leaders over the next decade. These relate directly to the growth of Asian regionalism, with attendant political institutions, decisions regarding new regional trade and investment agreements, as well as a potential new security architecture for at least East and South Asia.
  • 20-Apr-2006 Business Day
    Sacu talks resume with US
    Interview with Deputy US Trade Representative Karan Bhatia.
  • 20-Apr-2006 CRI
    US Ambassador unhappy about Japan’s idea of East Asia FTA
    US Ambassador to Japan Thomas Schieffer expressed concern on Wednesday about Japan’s idea to create a free trade zone in East Asia, claiming it could damage US regional interests.
  • 20-Apr-2006 Oxfam America
    US-Peru free trade deal a step back for development
    International aid organization Oxfam criticized today’s signing of the US-Peru Free Trade Agreement (FTA) in Washington, an agreement it says would do more harm than good for millions of Peruvians who live in poverty.
  • 20-Apr-2006 Oxfam America
    Tell Congress: oppose the US-Peru free trade agreement!
    Oxfam has set up a web page where you can send letters to US Congress urging them to reject the US-Peru FTA, signed last week.
  • 19-Apr-2006 Chosun Ilbo
    Framework for Korea-US FTA unveiled
    The two countries agreed to withhold some of the negotiation documents from the public for three years after the accord comes into effect.
  • 19-Apr-2006 Sydney Morning Herald
    US trade deal failing some Aussie firms
    Australia’s free trade agreement (FTA) with the United States is only benefiting businesses with well-established links, Australia’s peak industry group says.