Tuesday 22 October 2013

Japan, EU start 3rd round of EPA talks

Japan and the European Union launched the third round of talks on concluding an economic partnership agreement in Brussels on Monday, with discussions seen focusing on liberalization of goods and services trade and procurement of railway equipment.
Participants are expected to discuss core issues in the five-day free trade negotiations through Friday, EU officials said.After the first round of talks held in Brussels in April, Japan and the EU exchanged drafts of clauses for the envisaged EPA drawn up by each side in the second round of talks in Tokyo in June.

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