Europe


Bilateral deal-making involving European governments.

last update: May 2012
photo: Mehr Demokratie e.V.


Serbia, Israel presidents announce free trade agreement
During Israeli President Isaac Herzog's visit to Belgrade, his Serbian counterpart, Aleksandar Vucic, said that a free trade deal will be agreed 'as soon as possible'.
An EU trade policy fit for the future
It is time to move on from a worn-out, broken model of trade policy and create a new approach to trade that is fit for the future.
Switzerland is getting squeezed between China and the US
Back when it was signed, many saw the Swiss-China FTA as the precursor for a trade deal between China and the EU, but then things changed and now Switzerland is going its own way.
Ukraine aims to boost trade with Guatemala through new agreement
Ukraine initiates free trade agreement talks with Guatemala to boost economic cooperation. Guatemala has actively supported Ukraine in international forums since Russia launched its all-out war on Ukraine.
Ukraine, Mauritius to work on investment protection and double taxation agreements
Ukraine and Mauritius have agreed to start working on bilateral agreements to protect investments and avoid double taxation.
Europe and Asia: which countries Ukraine plans to conclude and update FTAs with this year
Ukraine is preparing to approve and update several free trade agreements (FTAs) with several European and Asian countries in the near future.
Turkey ratifies free trade zone agreement with Ukraine
Turkey ratified the agreement on a free trade zone with Ukraine on Aug. 2, more than two years after the agreement was originally signed.
Georgia and Hungary sign investment protection agreement
This agreement aims to boost trade and economic cooperation between the two nations and create new opportunities for bilateral investment.
Keir Starmer says he wants a better Brexit trade deal
Britain wants a better trade agreement with the European Union, new UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer told Northern Ireland’s politicians.
EU’s trade policy clashes with sustainability and food sovereignty ambitions, says farming group
The EU should control agricultural prices and abandon its policy of free trade agreements, including the long-stalled trade deal with Mercosur, a representative of the farmers’ organisation European Coordination Via Campesina said.