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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8939

30 April 2005
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/asia/trade
EU and ASEAN look at feasibility of free-trade zone

Brussels, 29/04/2005 (Agence Europe) - Commissioner Peter Mandelson (Trade) announced on Friday in Singapore that the EU and the partner countries of ASEAN have decided to set up a joint working group (to be known as “Vision Group”) to look into the feasibility of a free-trade zone between both groups of countries. ASEAN is made up of ten members: Vietnam, Thailand, Singapore, Brunei, Burma/Myanmar, Laos, Cambodia, Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines. In a speech before the WEF Asia...

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