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December |
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16 December 2014 |
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Trade Policy Developments |
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Initialling of European Union Trade Agreement with Ecuador
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Text of the Chile-Hong Kong, China Free Trade Agreement
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12 December 2014 |
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Trade Policy Developments |
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Trans Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPP):
Meeting of Chief Negotiators of TPP participating countries
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Colombia-Korea Free Trade Agreement:
Colombian Senate approves the agreement in first debate
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Chile-Colombia Free Trade Agreement:
Sixth Meeting of the Free Trade Commission of the agreement
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Chile's Foreign Trade Report: January-September 2014
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08 December 2014 |
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Trade Policy Developments |
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Legislation to implement Canada’s Free Trade Agreement with Korea has received Royal Assent
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Canada-Israel Free Trade Agreement:
Third round of negotiations to expand and modernize the agreement
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Free Trade Agreement between Chile and Hong Kong, China, enters into force
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Peru-Turkey:
Second round of free trade negotiations
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Canada-Japan Economic Partnership Agreement:
Seventh round of free trade negotiations
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Central America-European Union Association Agreement:
First meeting of the Board on Trade and Sustainable Development
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Statement by U.S. Trade Representative welcoming WTO Decisions regarding the Trade Facilitation Agreement
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Decisions adopted by the WTO General Council on 27 November 2014
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Public stockholding for food security purposes WT/L/939
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Agreement on Trade Facilitation: Protocol amending the Marrakesh Agreement WT/L/940
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Post-Bali work WT/L/941
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November |
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20 November 2014 |
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Trade Policy Developments |
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Agreement between the United States and India paves the way for full implementation of the WTO’s Trade Facilitation Agreement (TFA)
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Central America European Free Trade Association (EFTA) Free Trade Agreement:
Guatemala and EFTA officially announce the closing of free trade negotiations
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Chile-European Free Trade Association (EFTA) Free Trade Agreement:
Fourth Meeting of the Chile-EFTA Joint Committee
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11 November 2014 |
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Trade Policy Developments |
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United States and the People’s Republic of China had reached an understanding on a bilateral agreement on expanding the scope of goods covered by the Information Technology Agreement (ITA)
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Trans Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPP)
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Trans Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPP)
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Trade Ministers's Report to Leaders
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Canada and Chile conclude new chapter on technical barriers to trade in their FTA
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New SICE's page on Environmental Goods Agreement (EGA)
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El Salvador's International Trade Report: First Semester 2014, issued by the Ministry of Economy of El Salvador
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09 November 2014 |
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Trade Policy Developments |
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Trans Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPP):
Meeting of Trade Ministers from TPP participating countries
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Pacific Alliance:
First meeting at ministerial level between the Pacific Alliance and MERCOSUR
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Chile-European Union Association Agreement:
Twelfth EU-Chile Association Committee
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Chile-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement:
First Meeting of the Free Trade Commission of the agreement
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Colombia-Japan:
Eighth round of free trade negotiations
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Colombia-Costa Rica Free Trade Agreement:
Colombian Senate approves the agreement in second debate
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Colombia fulfills internal procedures to continue with the application of the Agreement with the European Union
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Southern Common Market (MERCOSUR): Latest Decisions of the Common Market Council
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Southern Common Market (MERCOSUR): Latest Resolutions of the Common Market Group
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October |
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24 October 2014 |
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Trade Policy Developments |
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Trans Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPP):
Meeting of Trade Ministers from TPP participating countries
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Pacific Alliance:
26th Meeting of the High Level Group (HLG)
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Peru-United States Trade Promotion Agreement (TPA):
Second Meeting of the Labor Affairs Council
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El Salvador and Trinidad and Tobago conclude negotiations for Partial Scope Agreement
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Chile-Australia Free Trade Agreement:
Second meeting of the Free Trade Commission
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Chile and India conclude negotiations for the deepening of Preferential Trade Agreement
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08 October 2014 |
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Trade Policy Developments |
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SICE page on
Trade in Services Agreement (TISA)
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Canada-Honduras Free Trade Agreement enters into force
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Canada and Korea sign Free Trade Agreement
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Ecuador and the European Union publish text of trade agreement
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Chile and Japan agree to deepen their free trade agreement:
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U.S.-EU Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (T-TIP):
Seventh round of negotiations
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Trans Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPP):
Next round of negotiations to be held in Sidney, Australia from 25 October 2014
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Pacific Alliance:
Meeting of the Council of Ministers
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Colombia-Japan:
Seventh round of free trade negotiations
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Trade Policy Review: WTO Members of the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS)
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Antigua and Barbuda
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Dominica
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Grenada
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Saint Kitts and Nevis
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Saint Lucia
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Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
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September |
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15 September 2014 |
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Trade Policy Developments |
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SICE page on
Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) Schemes
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Colombia-Korea Free Trade Agreement:
The Government of Colombia forwards the agreement to the Senate
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Pacific Alliance:
Colombia forwards Additional Protocol to the Framework Agreement to the Senate
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Trans Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPP):
Meeting of the technical groups
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Chile's Foreign Trade Report (DIRECON):
January-June 2014
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Mexico-Jordan:
First round of free trade negotiations
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Honduras and Peru
resume free trade negotiations
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Chile-European Community Association Agreement:
DIRECON's eleventh year assessment of the agreement
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Canada signs investment agreement with Serbia
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Colombia-European Free Trade Association (EFTA) Free Trade Agreement
entered into force on 1 September 2014
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Chile-MERCOSUR Free Trade Agreement:
Eighteenth year assessment of the agreement
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Nicaragua:
2013 Annual Report on Foreign Trade
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Chile-México Free Trade Agreement:
DIRECON's Fifteenth year assessment of the agreement
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Trinidad & Tobago:
2013-2017 Trade Policy and Strategy
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August |
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07 August 2014 |
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Trade Policy Developments |
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Canada and the European Union reach final text for free trade agreement
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Canada-Japan Economic Partnership Agreement:
Sixth round of negotiations
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United States and the Economic Community of West African States sign Trade and Investment Framework Agreement
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Colombia and Turkey sign Agreement on Reciprocal Promotion and Protection of Investments
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July |
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31 July 2014 |
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Trade Policy Developments |
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U.S.-EU Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (T-TIP):
State of Play of T-TIP negotiations after sixth round
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Central America- EFTA Free Trade Agreement set to enter into force
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23 July 2014 |
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Trade Policy Developments |
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WTO:
Trade Policy Review of Panama
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21 July 2014 |
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Trade Policy Developments |
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Ecuador and the European Union conclude negotiations for trade and development agreement
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Mexico-Turkey:
First round of free trade negotiations
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Colombia-Japan:
Sixth round of free trade negotiations
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U.S.-Jordan Free Trade Agreement:
Second meeting of the Labor Subcommittee
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Central America-European Union Association Agreement:
First meeting of the Association Council
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Colombia and France sign bilateral investment agreement
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Canada and the United Arab Emirates launch negotiations toward a foreign investment promotion and protection agreement (FIPA)
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Assessment of trade relations between Guatemala and the United States (June 2014)
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Assessment of trade relations between Guatemala and Taiwan (June 2014)
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June |
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30 June 2014 |
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Trade Policy Developments |
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Text of the Mexico-Panama Free Trade Agreement
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Text of the Colombia-Korea Free Trade Agreement
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Central America- EFTA Free Trade Agreement:
Norwegian Parliament gives its consent to ratification of the agreement with Costa Rica and Panama
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Colombia- EFTA Free Trade Agreement:
Norwegian Parliament gives its consent to ratification of the trade agreement with Colombia
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Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPP):
Chief Negotiators to meet in Ottawa, Canada from 3 to 12 July 2014
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23 June 2014 |
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Trade Policy Developments |
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Pacific Alliance:
Ninth Presidential Summit concludes
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Canada-Honduras Free Trade Agreement:
Legislation to implement the Agreement receives Royal Assent
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Text of the Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement
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Belize-Guatemala Partial Scope Agreement:
Assessment of the Agreement
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16 June 2014 |
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Trade Policy Developments |
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Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement:
Canadian Government tables Final Text of the Agreement in the House of Commons
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Pacific Alliance:
Ninth Presidential Summit to be held on 19-20 June 2014
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United States-Chile Free Trade Agreement:
Ninth meeting of the Free Trade Commission
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Chile-China Free Trade Agreement:
Fifth meeting of the Free Trade Commission
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Joint Statement from the United States – Central Asia Trade and Investment Framework Agreement (TIFA) Council Meeting
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02 June 2014 |
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Trade Policy Developments |
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11th Ministerial Meeting of the Pacific Alliance:
Chile, Colombia, Mexico and Peru Joint Press Release
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United States- Panama Trade Promotion Agreement:
Joint Statement from the First Meeting of the Free Trade Commission
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May |
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27 May 2014 |
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Trade Policy Developments |
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Chile and Indonesia initiate negotiations for a free trade agreement
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U.S.-EU Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (T-TIP):
Statement by U.S. Trade Representative at the Close of the Fifth Round of T-TIP Negotiations
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Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPP):
Joint Statement at the TPP Ministers Meeting in Singapore
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Colombia-EFTA States Free Trade Agreement:
Parliament of Iceland ratifies EFTA-Colombia FTA
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Central America-European Union Association Agreement:
Croatia's accession to the Central America-EU Agreement advances
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Chile-Korea Free Trade Agreement:
DIRECON's Tenth year assessment of the agreement
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20 May 2014 |
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Trade Policy Developments |
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U.S.-EU Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (T-TIP)
Fifth round of negotiations
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Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPP):
Meeting of Trade Ministers from TPP participating countries
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12 May 2014 |
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Trade Policy Developments |
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Colombia-Costa Rica Free Trade Agreement:
Costa Rican Government ratifies agreement
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Costa Rica-China Free Trade Agreement:
Second meeting of the Free Trade Commission
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Honduras and Peru agree on resuming bilateral free trade negotiations
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USTR 2014 Special Report on Intellectual Property Rights
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Text of the Chile-Malaysia Free Trade Agreement
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El Salvador-Trinidad and Tobago:
Third round of negotiations for a Partial Scope Agreement
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April |
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08 April 2014 |
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Trade Policy Developments |
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Revised WTO Agreement on Government Procurement enters into force
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Mexico and Panama sign Free Trade Agreement
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Pacific Alliance:
XXIII Meeting of the High Level Group
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March |
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27 March 2014 |
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Trade Policy Developments |
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Mexico and Panama conclude negotiations for a free trade agreement
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Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement:
Canadian Government tables in the House of Commons the Final Agreement Summary of the FTA with Korea
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Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement:
Final Agreement Summary
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U.S. Trade Representative Announces Intent to Launch WTO Negotiations on Environmental Goods
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Canada-Japan Economic Partnership Agreement:
Fifth round of negotiations
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Central America-European Free Trade Association (EFTA) Free Trade Agreement:
Costa Rica’s National Assembly approves the agreement in second debate
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U.S.-EU Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (T-TIP):
Statement by U.S. Trade Representative at the Close of the Fourth Round of Negotiations
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13 March 2014 |
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Trade Policy Developments |
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Revised WTO Agreement on Government Procurement to come into force on 6 April 2014
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Canada and Korea conclude negotiations for a free trade agreement
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Mexico-Panama:
Intersessional round of free trade negotiations
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USTR publishes 2014 Trade Policy Agenda and 2013 Annual Report
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Belize-Guatemala Partial Scope Agreement:
First meeting of the Administrative Commission
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Central America-European Free Trade Association (EFTA) Free Trade Agreement:
Costa Rica’s National Assembly approves the agreement in first debate
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Ecuador-Mexico Partial Scope Agreement (AAP.R N°29):
Work group meeting to discuss deepening of the agreement
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Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement:
First meeting of the Joint Commission
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February |
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24 February 2014 |
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Trade Policy Developments |
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MERCOSUR-European Union trade negotiations: Brazilian President indicates that parties are close to reaching a trade agreement
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Colombia and Peru make progress on the implementation of agreement with the European Union
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Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPP):
Trade Ministers and Chiefs Negotiators met to further advance TPP negotiations
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Seventh European Union-Brazil Summit
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Seventh Summit of the North American Leaders:
Joint Declaration
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12 February 2014 |
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Trade Policy Developments |
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Pacific Alliance:
Countries sign Additional Protocol to the Framework Agreement which liberalizes 92% of their trade, with the remaining 8% over the coming years
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Text of the Protocol to the Framework Agreement
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10 February 2014 |
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Trade Policy Developments |
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Chile-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement enters into force
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Pacific Alliance:
Eighth Presidential Summit
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Peru-Turkey:
First round of free trade negotiations
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Canada-Israel Free Trade Agreement:
First round of negotiations to expand and modernize the agreement
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Colombia-Japan:
Fourth round of free trade negotiations
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El Salvador-Trinidad and Tobago:
Second round of negotiations for a Partial Scope Agreement
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Panama-United States Trade Promotion Agreement:
First meeting of the U.S.-Panama Labor Affairs Council
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January |
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31 January 2014 |
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Trade Policy Developments |
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U.S.-EU Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (T-TIP):
Fourth round of negotiations will be held in March
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Canada-Honduras Free Trade Agreement:
Government of Canada introduces legislation to implement FTA with Honduras
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Mexico-Panama:
Intersessional meeting of free trade negotiations
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