Brussels, 03/02/2003 (Agence Europe) - The trade chapter of the association and free trade agreement between the EU and Chile took effect on 1 February. The whole agreement, which mainly covers investment and financial services, will come into force after ratification by the European Parliament, the national parliaments of the Member States and of Chile.
Chile's National Congress has already ratified the agreement. The European Parliament is expected to do the same during its February...