Prospects for an upgrade in trade relations with Eastern Partnership countries
At a Glance
17-10-2013
At the Vilnius Eastern Partnership (EaP) Summit on 28 and 29 November 2013, the EU hopes to sign an Association Agreement, including a Deep and Comprehensive Free Trade Area (AA-DCFTA) with Ukraine, and initial AA-DCFTAs with Georgia and Moldova. Initialling of a similar agreement with Armenia is however off the table. Trade relations with Azerbaijan and Belarus may be discussed too.
At a Glance
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- Armenia
- association agreement (EU)
- Azerbaijan
- Belarus
- common commercial policy
- customs union
- economic geography
- Europe
- European construction
- European neighbourhood policy
- EUROPEAN UNION
- free-trade agreement
- GEOGRAPHY
- Georgia
- import restriction
- international trade
- Moldova
- political geography
- Russia
- tariff policy
- TRADE
- trade policy
- Ukraine