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Putin ratifies investment protection pact with Myanmar junta
27-Feb-2026     The Irrawaddy
Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed off on a bilateral agreement with Myanmar’s junta to promote and protect bilateral investments, further deepening ties between the two regimes across the military, economic and political fronts.
Uruguay and Argentina ratify the EU-Mercosur deal, leaving entry into force to Brussels
27-Feb-2026     Buenos Aires Times
Uruguay and Argentina ratified the trade agreement between Mercosur and the European Union, becoming the first founding members of the South American bloc to complete parliamentary approval.
Vietnam, EFTA step up free trade agreement negotiations
27-Feb-2026     Vietnam+
The EFTA side highly appreciated Vietnam’s efforts and its market access proposals, while reaffirming the bloc’s traditional strengths in promoting private investment and technology transfer.
Lukoil unit threatens legal action against Bulgaria over special administration
26-Feb-2026     SeeNews
Swiss-based Litasco, the international supply and trading arm of Russia's Lukoil, may initiate arbitration proceedings against Bulgaria after the country transferred the management of Lukoil's local subsidiaries to a special administrator.
India, Israel launch first round of FTA talks
25-Feb-2026     The Economic Times
India and Israel began the first round of negotiations for a proposed Free Trade Agreement in the national capital, with discussions scheduled from February 23 to 26, 2026.
Oil majors running Kazakh Kashagan field file arbitration over $4.6 billion fine
25-Feb-2026     Reuters
Shell, TotalEnergies, Eni, Exxon and other shareholders in Kazakhstan's Kashagan oilfield have filed an arbitration claim against a 2023 environmental fine worth around $4.6 billion
Farmers mobilize nationwide against India-US trade pact
25-Feb-2026     Devdiscourse
The Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) announced a nationwide protest on Tuesday against the proposed India-US trade agreement and various policies.
Bangladesh, UAE eye faster CEPA deal, deeper trade ties
25-Feb-2026     UNB
Bangladesh and the United Arab Emirates discussed ways to accelerate negotiations on the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement and strengthen cooperation in trade, energy, infrastructure and Public Private Partnership projects.
India, Gulf Cooperation Council launch FTA talks
25-Feb-2026     IANS
The negotiations for the proposed free trade agreement between India and the Gulf Cooperation Council were formally launched here with the signing of a joint statement.
Bangladesh, EU explore possibility of signing FTA
24-Feb-2026     The Financial Express
The issue was highlighted during a discussion between Foreign Minister Dr Khalilur Rahman and a delegation of EU ambassadors.