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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9999

16 October 2009
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/trade
EU/South Korea free trade agreement is initialled

Brussels, 15/10/2009 (Agence Europe) - After two years of negotiations, and despite the concerns of the European motor industry, Trade Commissioner Catherine Ashton and South Korean Trade Minister Kim Jong-hoon initialled, on Thursday 15 October in Brussels, the bilateral free trade agreement (FTA) between the EU and South Korea. This is the most significant trade agreement ever negotiated by the EU with a third country. “This is the first 21st century free trade agreement for the EU,...

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