Andean Community: Ecuador Joins EU Trade Pact with Colombia, Peru

November 17, 2016

After years of negotiations, officials gathered in Brussels on Friday 11 November to sign the protocol for Ecuador’s accession to the free trade agreement between the EU’s 28 member states and two of the Andean Community’s other members, Colombia and Peru.

 

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Topics: REGIONAL TRADE AGREEMENTS (RTAS)

Regions: ECUADOR EUROPEAN UNION (EU)

Authors: INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR TRADE AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT (ICTSD)

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