Brussels, 04/10/2001 (Agence Europe) - During the first meeting of the joint committee, on Tuesday in Brussels, the European Union and Mexico took stock of the situation regarding implementation of the free trade and association agreement in force since July 2000. On the whole, both parties noted the agreement had worked well during this first year.
On the trade front, the EU and Mexico noted that trade has increased by more than 25% since the agreement came into force, with a 40% increase...