EU:lla ja Meksikolla on jo tiiviit kauppa- ja investointisuhteet. Vuonna 1997 EU ja Meksiko allekirjoittivat taloudellista kumppanuutta, poliittista yhteensovittamista ja yhteistyötä koskevan sopimuksen. Kokonaissopimuksena tunnettuun sopimukseen sisältyi kauppaa koskeva osa, jolla lähinnä avatt...
This EPRS publication seeks to provide an analytical overview of the Trade and Cooperation Agreement (TCA) between the European Union (EU) and the United Kingdom (UK), which was agreed between the two parties on 24 December and signed by them on 30 December 2020, and has been provisionally appli...
On 23 June 2016 the United Kingdom voted to leave the EU and on 29 March 2017 the United Kingdom triggered Article 50 of the Treaty on European Union, the withdrawal clause. From that moment on, the EU and the United Kingdom carried out negotiations on a withdrawal agreement (WA), which was agre...
The relationship between the European Union and Asia is of global significance and the ties are likely to increase in the coming years. Asia, with roughly 60% of the world population accounts for 35% of the EU’s exports (€618bn) and 45% of the EU’s imports (€774bn). For both Europe and Asia, gro...
La majeure partie des dispositions de l’accord économique et commercial global (AECG) entre l’Union européenne et le Canada sont appliquées à titre provisoire depuis le 21 septembre 2017, dans l’attente de la ratification complète de l’accord. La présente analyse de l’EPRS a pour but de présente...
The report finds evidence that international trade agreements have the potential to act as the exogenous factor breaking the vicious circle of corruption in economies based on privileged connections rather than fair competition. International free trade agreements exert a positive influence by i...
EU-Canada negotiations for a Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) began in May 2009 and concluded in September 2014. Signed in October 2016, the agreement's overall aim is to increase flows of goods, services and investment. This publication analyses the extent to which public servi...
This paper assesses the treatment of education and culture in the EU-Canada Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA). The CETA marked (for the EU) significant changes in negotiating modalities in the fields of services and investment, involving a shift in the manner in which the Parties...
