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November |
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07 November 2023 |
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Trade Policy Developments |
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Chile-Paraguay Trade Agreement:
Chilean Senate's Foreign Relations Commission unanimously approves modernization of the Agreement
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Digital Economy Partnership Agreement (DEPA):
DEPA Members agree to establish Working Group for the accession of Costa Rica
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Costa Rica-United Arab Emirates:
Second round of negotiation of the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement on Trade and Investment between Costa Rica and the United Arab Emirates
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Ecuador and South Korea sign the Strategic Economic Cooperation Agreement
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Honduras-China:
Second round of trade negotiations
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Central America-United Kingdom:
First Meeting of the Association Council of the Central America-UK Association Agreement
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MERCOSUR - Singapore:
Meeting of Chief Negotiators of the Mercosur-Singapore Agreement
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Paraguay and the United States hold Second Meeting of the Trade and Investment Council
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CARICOM and the United States hold the Ninth Meeting of the Trade and Investment Council
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United States - Kenya:
Negotiating Round Under the U.S.-Kenya Strategic Trade and Investment Partnership
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Chile-Uruguay Economic Complementary Agreement:
Meeting of the Small and Medium Enterprises Committee
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Central America-Republic of Korea Free Trade Agreement:
Guatemala and Korea sign Joint Ministerial Declaration for the Accession of Guatemala to Agreement
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Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement:
Canada tables legislation at Parliament to approve the modernization of the agreement
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July |
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31 July 2023 |
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Trade Policy Developments |
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Canada-Mexico-United States Agreement (USMCA):
Joint Statement of the Third Meeting of the Free Trade Commission
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Costa Rica-United Arab Emirates:
First round of negotiation of the Comprehensive Economic Association on Trade and Investment
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Chile-Paraguay:
Foreign Relations Commission of the Chamber of Deputies of Chile approves project that contains the Trade Agreement between Chile and Paraguay
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Central America - European Union Association Agreement:
Meeting of the Association Agreement
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Peru-China Free Trade Agreement:
Fifth round of negotiations for the optimization of the FTA
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Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Transpacific Partnership Agreement (CPTPP):
Signature of incorporation of the United Kingdom
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Honduras-China:
Start of free trade agreement negotiations
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10 July 2023 |
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Trade Policy Developments |
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Canada-Ukraine:
Joint Declaration on Conclusion of Negotiations for the Modernization of the Canada-Ukraine FTA
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Chile-South Korea:
VII round of negotiations to modernize the trade agreement between Chile and South Korea ends
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Chile-Gulf Cooperation Council:
Second round of negotiations for a trade agreement between Chile and the United Arab Estimates
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Chile-Thailand:
IV meeting of the Chile-Thailand Free Trade Commission
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Brasil-Chile Free Trade Agreement:
First meeting of the Trade and Environment Committee. First meeting of the Group for the Implementation of Chapter 18 on Trade and Gender.
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Digital Economy Partnership Agreement (DEPA):
Conclusion of negotiations for the entry of South Korea to the Agreement
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Chile-Trinidad and Tobago:
Fourth round of negotiations for a Partial Scope Agreement
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Ecuador-China:
Free Trade Agreement signed.
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Text of the Ecuador-China Free Trade Agreement.
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June |
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01 June 2023 |
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Trade Policy Developments |
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Office of the United States Trade Representative:
2023 Special 301 Report
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Chile-Uruguay Free Trade Agreement:
III Meeting of the Administrative Commission
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Chile-European Union Association Agreement:
Chile and the EU advance in the last stage of the legal review process of the Advanced Framework Agreement
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United States-Jordan Free Trade Agreement:
Readout of the 9th Joint Committee Meeting
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World Trade Organization (WTO) Trade Policy Reviews:
El Salvador
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World Trade Organization (WTO) Trade Policy Reviews:
The Dominican Republic
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Global Trade and Gender Agreement:
Costa Rica and Ecuador join Agreement
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United States-Kenya:
Texts proposed by the U.S. side in negotiations between the United States and Kenya under their Strategic Trade and Investment Partnership (STIP)
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Trade Policy Review: WTO Members of the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS)
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Antigua and Barbuda
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Dominica
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Grenada
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Saint Kitts and Nevis
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Saint Lucia
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Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
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April |
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21 April 2023 |
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Trade Policy Developments |
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U.S. Trade Representative 2023 National Trade Estimate Report on Foreign Trade Barriers (NTE)
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Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans Pacific Partnership Agreement (CPTPP) - Australia, Brunei Darussalam, Canada, Chile, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Peru, Singapore, and Vietnam:
Substantial conclusion of the negotiations for the accession of the UK to the CPTPP
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United States and New Zealand Meet Under Bilateral Trade and Investment Framework Agreement
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Chile-European Free Trade Association (EFTA):
V round of negotiations to modernize the Agreement with the European Free Trade Association (EFTA)
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Peru-Hong Kong:
begin first round of trade negotiations for the signing of an FTA
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Peru - Australia
celebrate three years of their Free Trade Agreement
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Ecuador-South Korea:
Technical closure of negotiations of the Economic Association Agreement Ecuador - Republic of Korea
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Costa Rica - Israel:
Costa Rica and Israel announce the decision to negotiate a Free Trade Agreement (FTA)
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Costa Rica - United Arab Emirates:
Costa Rica will negotiate a trade agreement with the United Arab Emirates
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Chile-Hong Kong, China:
The new and modernized chapter on Trade in Services of the Free Trade Agreement between Chile and Hong Kong, China enters into force
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March |
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23 March 2023 |
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Trade Policy Developments |
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USTR:
2023 Trade Policy Agenda and 2022 Annual Report
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Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans Pacific Partnership Agreement (CPTPP) - Australia, Brunei Darussalam, Canada, Chile, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Peru, Singapore, and Vietnam:
CPTPP enters into force for Chile
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United States - Kenya:
First Negotiating Round under Strategic Trade and Investment Partnership
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United States - Taiwan:
USTR Releases Summaries from U.S.-Taiwan 21st Century Trade Initiative Negotiations
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Costa Rica - Ecuador:
Signing of the Costa Rica-Ecuador Trade Association Agreement
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February |
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16 February 2023 |
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Trade Policy Developments |
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United States-Taiwan:
Readout of January Negotiating Round Under the U.S.-Taiwan Initiative on 21st-Century Trade
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Canada-Mexico-United States (USMCA):
Joint Statement on the Second USMCA/CUSMA/T-MEC Deputies Meeting
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Chile-European Union:
Chile and the EU intensify the legal review process of the Advanced Framework Agreement
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Chile and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) announce the start of negotiations for a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA)
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United States - Kenya:
Round of meetings of the U.S.-Kenya Trade and Investment Partnership
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Americas Partnership for Economic Prosperity
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January |
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17 January 2023 |
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Trade Policy Developments |
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Ecuador-China:
Teams from China and Ecuador successfully closed, at a technical level, the negotiation process of the Ecuador-China Free Trade Agreement
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United States and Taiwan
to hold negotiating round for the U.S.-Taiwan Initiative on 21st -Century Trade
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Costa Rica and Ecuador
successfully conclude negotiation of a Trade Association Agreement
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