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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8201

27 April 2002
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/chile
EU and Chile conclude negotiations for association and free trade agreement

Brussels, 26/04/2002 (Agence Europe) - Chilean and European negotiators concluded, on Friday morning, negotiations for an association and free trade agreement, providing for liberalisation over a 7-year period for industry and 10 years for agriculture. "The agreement is the most ambitious that the EU has ever concluded from the trade point of view. It covers the creation of a free trade area, political dialogue and broad cooperation", declared Pascal Lamy, Trade Commissioner. "After 24 hours...

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