What's New in SICE? (Archive - 2018)
 
  December
    11 December 2018
    Trade Policy Developments
      bullet Modernization of the Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement: Chilean Senate approves agreement
      bullet Chile-Indonesia: Chilean Senate approves Chile-Indonesia Comprehensive Partnership Agreement
      bullet Chile - South Korea: First round of negotiations to modernize FTA
      bullet Peru - India: Third round of trade negotiations

  November
    30 November 2018
    Trade Policy Developments
      bullet Canada-United States and Mexico sign US-Mexico-Canada (USMCA) Free Trade Agreement

    29 November 2018
    Trade Policy Developments
      bullet Colombia-Northern Triangle Free (El Salvador, Guatemala and Honduras) Free Trade Agreement: Colombia and Guatemala widen agreement
      bullet Argentina-Chile: Chile’s Chamber of Deputies approves trade agreement
      bullet Chile-Indonesia Comprehensive Trade Agreement: Chile and Indonesia explore possibilities of bilateral cooperation
      bullet Chile - Malaysia Free Trade Agreement: First meeting of the Chile-Malaysia Joint Committee
      bullet Brazil and Chile sign new Free Trade Agreement
      bullet Text of the Brazil-Chile Free Trade Agreement
      bullet Peru - China Free Trade Agreement: Parties agree to begin negotiations for the optimization of the FTA
      bullet Pacific Alliance: Meeting of the High Level Group in Bogota, Colombia
      bullet Panama - China: Fourth round of trade negotiations

  October
    29 October 2018
    Trade Policy Developments
      bullet Chile-United States Free Trade Agreement: Twelfth Meeting of the U.S.-Chile Free Trade Commission
      bullet Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA): First Meeting of the CETA Agreement
      bullet Panama - China: Third round of trade negotiations
      bullet Central America-Chile Free Trade Agreement: Costa Rica and Chile advance in their implementation of the agreement
      bullet Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (CPTPP): New Zealand Parliament enacts the CPTPP
      bullet Agreement between Japan and the Republic of Peru for an Economic Partnership: Third meeting of the Sub-Committee on Improvement of the Business Environment Agreement
      bullet Chile-China: Chilean Senate approves Protocol of Modification of the Free Trade Agreement and the Complementary Agreement on Trade in Services
      bullet Brazil and Chile conclude free trade negotiations
      bullet Common Market of the Southern Cone (MERCOSUR)-Singapore: First round of trade negotiations
      bullet Common Market of the Southern Cone (MERCOSUR) - European Free Trade Association (EFTA): Fifth round of trade negotiations
      bullet United States Announces Intent to Negotiate Trade Agreements with Japan, the European Union and the United Kingdom PDF
      bullet Notification Letter sent to Congress regarding Japan PDF
      bullet Notification Letter sent to Congress regarding the European Union PDF
      bullet Notification Letter sent to Congress regarding the United Kingdom PDF

    03 October 2018
    Trade Policy Developments
      bullet United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA): Trade Fact Sheets

    01 October 2018
    Trade Policy Developments
      bullet Canada and the U.S. reach agreement, alongside Mexico, on a new, modernized agreement
      bullet Panama-China: Second round of trade negotiations
      bullet Pacific Alliance: Meeting of the High Level Group in Santiago, Chile
      bullet United States-Republic of Korea Free Trade Agreement: U.S. and Korea sign new modified agreement
      bullet Brazil-Chile: Third round of trade negotiations
      bullet Chile-United States Free Trade Agreement: Eighth Meeting of the U.S.-Chile Environmental Affairs Council and Sixth Meeting of the U.S.-Chile Joint Commission for Environmental Cooperation
      bullet Common Market of the Southern Cone (MERCOSUR)-Republic of Korea: First round of trade negotiations
      bullet Canada-Common Market of the Southern Cone (MERCOSUR): Third round of free trade negotiations
      bullet Central America-Panama Free Trade Agreement: Guatemala's assessment of trade relations between Guatemala and Panama
      bullet Central America-Chile Free Trade Agreement: Guatemala's assessment of trade relations between Chile and Guatemala
      bullet Partial Scope Agreement Ecuador-Guatemala (AAP.A25TM Nº42): Guatemala's assessment of trade relations between Ecuador and Guatemala
      bullet Guatemala-Taiwan Free Trade Agreement: Guatemala's assessment of trade relations between Guatemala and Taiwan
      bullet Central America - Dominican Republic - United States Free Trade Agreement: Guatemala's assessment of trade relations between Guatemala and El Salvador

  August
    28 August 2018
    Trade Policy Developments
      bullet North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA): United States and Mexico reach preliminary agreement in principle
      bullet Chile's Foreign Trade Report (DIRECON): January-March 2018
      bullet Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (CPTPP): Canada introduces legislation in the House of Commons to implement CPTPP
      bullet Chile-Thailand Free Trade Agreement: Second meeting of the Free Trade Commission
      bullet Text of the Ecuador-European Free Trade Association (EFTA) Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement

    09 August 2018
    Trade Policy Developments
      bullet Colombia-United States Trade Promotion Agreement: Second meeting of the Colombia-U.S. Free Trade Commission
      bullet North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA): Mexico and U.S. continue NAFTA modernization
      bullet Brazil - Chile: Second round of trade negotiations
      bullet Chile-South Korea sign Terms of Reference to deepen their FTA

  July
    26 July 2018
    Trade Policy Developments
      bullet Uruguay's Annual Report Foreign Trade (Uruguay XXI)
      bullet MERCOSUR - Singapore: Launching of free trade negotiations
      bullet Text of the modernized Canada-Israel Free Trade Agreement French version
      bullet Pacific Alliance's Thirteenth Presidential Summit : Puerto Vallarta Declaration
      bullet Colombia-MERCOSUR Economic Complementation Agreement (AAP.CE Nº 72): Entry into force for Colombia and Uruguay Spanish version
      bullet Colombia-MERCOSUR Economic Complementation Agreement (AAP.CE Nº 72): Additional Protocol on Trade in Services

    18 July 2018
    Trade Policy Developments
      bullet World Trade Organization (WTO): Trade Policy Review of Uruguay
      bullet Panama-China: First round of trade negotiations
      bullet Central America - European Union: Meeting of the Central America-EU Association Council
      bullet Ecuador - European Free Trade Association (EFTA): Ecuador and EFTA sign Comprehensive Partnership Agreement (CEPA)
      bullet MERCOSUR - European Union: New round of negotiations
      bullet MERCOSUR - European Free Trade Association (EFTA): Fourth round of free trade negotiations
      bullet Chile-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement: Third Meeting of the Free Trade Commission

    03 July 2018
    Trade Policy Developments
      bullet Text of the modernized Canada-Israel Free Trade Agreement
      bullet Report from Global Affairs Canada: Canada's State of Trade. 2018 Trade and Investment Update
      bullet Pacific Alliance: Meeting of the High Level Group

  June
    25 June 2018
    Trade Policy Developments
      bullet Panama and China officially launch trade negotiations
      bullet World Trade Organization (WTO): Trade Policy Review of Colombia
      bullet Brazil and Chile: First round of free trade negotiations

    06 June 2018
    Trade Policy Developments
      bullet Canada and Israel sign modernized Canada-Israel Free Trade Agreement (CIFTA)
      bullet Central America-Korea: El Salvador submits Central America-Korea FTA to General Assembly for its ratification
      bullet Common Market of the Southern Cone (MERCOSUR)-South Korea: Launching of trade negotiations

  May
    21 May 2018
    Trade Policy Developments
      bullet North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA): USTR Statement on Status of NAFTA Renegotiation
      bullet Pacific Alliance - Canada, Australia, New Zealand and Singapore: Fourth round of free trade negotiations
      bullet Chile's Foreign Trade Report (DIRECON): January-March 2018
      bullet Chile-European Community Association Agreement: DIRECON's fifteenth year assessment of the agreement
      bullet Pacific Alliance: Meeting of the High Level Group (HLG)
      bullet Panama and Israel sign Free Trade Agreement

    03 May 2018
    Trade Policy Developments
      bullet USTR Releases 2018 Special 301 Report on Intellectual Property Rights
      bullet Guatemala and Peru to define roadmap to conclude negotiation of FTA
      bullet MERCOSUR - European Free Trade Association (EFTA): Third round of free trade negotiations
      bullet MERCOSUR and the European Union (EU) to continue negotiations

  April
    24 April 2018
    Trade Policy Developments
      bullet Mexico and the European Union conclude negotiations for a new Global Agreement
      bullet The agreement in principle PDF
      bullet Peru-India: Second round of trade negotiations
      bullet Latest MERCOSUR Decisions
      bullet Latest MERCOSUR Resolutions

    12 April 2018
    Trade Policy Developments
      bullet U.S. Trade Representative's 2018 National Trade Estimate Report on Foreign Trade Barriers (NTE)
      bullet Panama and China conclude joint feasibility study

    06 April 2018
    Trade Policy Developments
      bullet Text of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (CPTPP)

    02 April 2018
    Trade Policy Developments
      bullet Canada-Common Market of the South (MERCOSUR): First formal round of negotiations
      bullet Pacific Alliance - Canada, Australia, New Zealand and Singapore: Third round of free trade negotiations
      bullet Ecuador - European Free Trade Association (EFTA): Ecuador and EFTA to sign Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement in June

  March
    13 March 2018
    Trade Policy Developments
      bullet Canada - Morocco: Third round of free trade negotiations
      bullet Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (CPTPP): Eleven member countries sign CPTPP

    08 March 2018
    Trade Policy Developments
      bullet North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA): Conclusion of the Seventh Round of NAFTA Renegotiations
      bullet Mexico-European Union: Ninth round of negotiations to modernize their free trade agreement
      bullet Central America-Korea Free Trade Agreement: Costa Rica, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua and Panama sign agreement
      bullet Peru and Australia sign the Peru-Australia Free Trade Agreement (PAFTA)
      bullet Text of the Peru-Australia Free Trade Agreement (PAFTA)
      bullet Chile - Morocco: DIRECON's Pre-feasibility Study of a possible trade agreement between Chile and Morocco
      bullet Peru and Uruguay agree to deepen bilateral trade relations
      bullet Canada-Common Market of the Southern Cone (MERCOSUR): Positive conclusion of exploratory discussions on a comprehensive trade agreement
      bullet Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) publishes 2018 Trade Policy Agenda and 2017 Annual Report

  February
    09 February 2018
    Trade Policy Developments
      bullet Argentina-Mexico Economic Complementarity Agreement No 6: Fourth round of negotiations to widen and deepen agreement
      bullet Chile-European Union (EU) Association Agreement: EU publishes 18 textual proposals in specific areas of the negotiations for a modernized agreement
      bullet Pacific Alliance - Canada, Australia, New Zealand and Singapore: Second round of free trade negotiations
      bullet United States-Korea Free Trade Agreement (KORUS FTA): Round of negotiations on amendments and modifications of the KORUS FTA

    01 February 2018
    Trade Policy Developments
      bullet North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA): Conclusion of the Sixth Round of NAFTA Renegotiations
      bullet Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (CPTPP): Successful Conclusion of CPTPP Negotiations
      bullet Chile-European Community Association Agreement: First round of negotiations to modernize the Chile-EU Association Agreement
      bullet Chile-European Community Association Agreement: EU Directives for the negotiation of a Modernized Association Agreement with Chile
      bullet Panama and China to begin feasibility study for the negotiation of a FTA
      bullet Economic Partnership, Political Coordination and Cooperation Agreement between Mexico and the European Community: Eighth round of negotiations to modernize FTA

  January
    18 January 2018
    Trade Policy Developments
      bullet United States-Australia Free Trade Agreement: Sixth meeting of the Joint Committee
      bullet United States-Korea Free Trade Agreement (KORUS FTA): Statement on the conclusion of meeting to negotiate amendments and modifications of the agreement
      bullet Mexico-European Union: Seventh round of negotiations to modernize their free trade agreement
      bullet Trade Agreement between MERCOSUR and Egypt: 1st Meeting of the Joint MERCOSUR-Egypt Committee
      bullet Paraguay's Foreign Trade Report (Ministry of Foreign Affairs): July-September 2017
      bullet Colombia-MERCOSUR Economic Complementation Agreement enters into force for Argentina-Colombia and Brazil-Colombia

     
 

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