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EXTERNAL ACTION / (ae) vietnam

Free trade talks triggered and PCA signed

Brussels, 26/06/2012 (Agence Europe) - Henceforth linked by a Partnership and Cooperation Agreement (PCA), the EU and Vietnam will be consolidating their trade relations with a bilateral free trade agreement.

During a visit to Brussels on 26 and 27 June, a delegation from Vietnam will be killing two birds with one stone. Vietnam's Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh is to sign the PCA between the EU and Vietnam with EU High Representative Catherine Ashton on Wednesday. The PCA was concluded in...

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A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: Vital, pressing objectives of European Council, without overstepping bounds of possibility
ECONOMY - FINANCES
(AE) ECONOMY: Van Rompuy unveils his vision of EMU
(AE) TAXATION: Commission unveils measures to clamp down on tax fraud
(AE) GREECE: Yiannis Stournaras appointed new finance minister
(AE) CYPRUS: Nicosia asks eurozone for aid
(AE) IRELAND: Commission gives go-ahead for payment of €2.3 billion
INSTITUTIONAL
(AE) BUDGET: Final touches to 2014-2020 framework before European Council
(AE) BUDGET: Agreement on certain aspects of cohesion package
(AE) BUDGET: New rules to simplify access to EU funds
(AE) GERMANY: Schäuble supports referendum on transfer of competencies
SECTORAL POLICY
(AE) INTERNAL MARKET: Paris still in running for patents court
(AE) INDUSTRY: Strategy for key enabling technologies
(AE) ONLINE GAMBLING: EGBA sets out ITS expectations
(AE) DIGITAL: Five digital strategy priorities for future
(AE) AGRICULTURE: Control system for organic products deemed defective
(AE) JHA: CIA secret flights - Amnesty International launches campaign
EXTERNAL ACTION
(AE) BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA: Council wants bigger EU role in country
(AE) MOLDOVA: EU and Moldova sign two cooperation agreements
(AE) MONTENEGRO: EU27 support opening of accession negotiations
(AE) EASTERN PARTNERSHIP: EU adopts €130 million aid programme
(AE) IRAN: Sanctions will have an impact on negotiations for Tehran
(AE) CENTRAL ASIA: Patricia flor appointed EU special representative
(AE) PERU/COLOMBIA: Ratification of free trade agreement is underway
(AE) VIETNAM: Free trade talks triggered and PCA signed
(AE) DRC: EU calls with concern for respect of humanitarian law in North Kivu
(AE) DEVELOPMENT: EU27 must stick to aid pledges, says CONCORD
SOCIAL AFFAIRS
(AE) SOCIAL: BusinessEurope's rescue plan for Europe
(AE) SOCIAL: Ministers approve report on adequacy of pensions
BUSINESS NEWS NO 23
(AE) Investment:
(AE) Cost of living:
(AE) Investment:
WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT
EUROPE/DOCUMENTS N° 2565: Towards a genuine economic and monetary Union