On Thursday 18 May, the European Parliament hailed the results of the EU-South Korea free trade agreement (FTA), over five years after its entry into force on 1 July 2011. However, it called on Seoul to implement its chapter on sustainable development properly.
In a resolution compiled by Adam Szejnfeld (EPP, Poland) and adopted with 468 votes in favour, 118 against and 39 abstentions, MEPs hail the fact that the EU-South Korea FTA has now enabled the EU to record a trade deficit with...