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Since the 1990s, New Zealand has pursued free trade agreements as part of international trade policy with a goal (as of 2024) of 90% of exports covered by FTAs by 2030. [5] [6] New Zealand signed bilateral free trade agreements throughout the Asia-Pacific region through the 2000s including with significant trading partners China and the ASEAN bloc.
Trade Minister Damien O'Connor welcomed the ratification of the free trade agreement as "an important step towards the agreement entering into force." [16] On 1 May 2024, the NZ-EU free trade agreement came into force, lifting 91% of tariffs on New Zealand exports to the European Union. This will rise to 97% after seven years. [17]
The European Union has concluded free trade agreements (FTAs) [1] and other agreements with a trade component with many countries worldwide and is negotiating with many others. [2] The European Union negotiates free trade deals on behalf of all of its member states, as the member states have granted the EU has an "exclusive competence" to ...
New Zealand–China Free Trade Agreement: New Zealand People's Republic of China Russia-Armenia free trade agreement: Russia Armenia March 25, 2003: Serbia–EU Free Trade Agreement Serbia EU: 2008 Serbia–EFTA Free Trade Agreement: Serbia EFTA: 2009 Serbia–CEFTA Free Trade Agreement: Serbia CEFTA: 2007 Serbia–Russia Free Trade Agreement ...
Hipkins led a trade delegation and met with Chinese President Xi Jinping and Premier Li Qiang. [9] Belgium: Brussels: 9 July 2023 Hipkins met with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen to sign a free trade agreement. [10] Sweden: Stockholm: 10 July 2023 Hipkins discussed free trade with Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson. [11 ...
Pages in category "Free trade agreements of New Zealand" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
A multilateral free trade agreement is between several countries all treated equally, and creates a free trade area.Every customs union, common market, economic union, customs and monetary union and economic and monetary union is also a free trade area, and are not included below.
Since 1960s New Zealand has pursued free trade agreements with many countries to diversify its export markets and increase the competitiveness of New Zealand's exports to the world. [169] As well as reducing barriers to trade, Trade Agreements New Zealand has entered into are designed to ensure existing access is maintained.