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Press release
28 May 2025

EU and UAE launch free trade talks

The European Union and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have formally launched negotiations for a bilateral free trade agreement, opening the possibility of the first comprehensive EU trade deal in the Gulf region.

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General publications
19 May 2025

Prior information notice: Trade Sustainability Impact Assessment in support of Free Trade Agreement negotiations between the EU and the Gulf Cooperation Council countries

EC-TRADE/2025/OP/0013: Trade Sustainability Impact Assessment (SIA) in support of Free Trade Agreement (FTA) negotiations between the European Union and the Gulf Cooperation Council countries

News article
8 May 2025

EU and Japan reaffirm close cooperation on trade and economic security

The EU and Japan reaffirmed their shared commitment to further strengthening their cooperation on trade and economic security at their 6th High-Level Economic Dialogue (HLED) on 8 May.