Go to the Content Thursday, 9 February 2012
Your search for "ASEAN" produced 40 items.
| 1. South Korea ratifies trade deal with EU | May 5, 2011 |
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Vote in parliament paves way for ambitious trade deal to take effect in July. South Korea's parliament yesterday (4 May) ratified a free-trade agreement with the European... | |
| 2. EU and Malaysia to launch free-trade negotiations | November 4, 2010 |
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Malaysia is the EU's second-largest trading partner in south-east Asia. Free-trade talks between the EU and Malaysia are to begin early next month as the EU seeks to build... |
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| 3. De Gucht in south-east Asia trade talks | August 25, 2010 |
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Commissioner will discuss free-trade agreements and attend Asean meeting. Karel De Gucht, the European commissioner for trade, will today meet trade ministers from... |
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| 4. EU to launch Singapore trade talks | February 11, 2010 |
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The European Commission is about to start bi-lateral free-trade talks with Singapore. The European Commission plans to open free-trade negotiations with Singapore next month... | |
| 5. A furtive deal? | March 19, 2009 |
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Might the EU be about to start 'constructive engagement' with Burma? Experience suggests that would be a mistake. Fraser Cameron makes a well-worn argument for the European... | |
| 6. Finance tops EU-Asia summit | October 24, 2008 |
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China is anxious for statement on the financial crisis; climate change also a key issue.
EU leaders are currently in Beijing attending a summit with Asian leaders that is... | |
| 7. EU-Asia summit to focus on global financial crisis | October 23, 2008 |
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EU wants India and China to join discussions on overhauling the world's financial system. The global financial crisis will be at the centre of talks between the EU and Asian... | |
| 8. Banking on Asian co-operation | March 19, 2008 |
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Haruhiko Kuroda, president of the $70 billion (€48.3bn) Asian Development Bank, on his first official visit to Brussels last week (10 March), had an unequivocal message... |
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| 9. EU wants Asean to turn screw on Myanmar | November 15, 2007 |
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EU leaders will ask their counterparts from south-east Asia to maintain political pressure on Myanmar (or Burma) when they meet in Singapore next Thursday (22 November),... | |
| 10. Burma is EU's chance to prove itself | October 11, 2007 |
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The peaceful protests in Burma – or Myanmar as its brutish junta has renamed it – over the last weeks, an outburst of courage and frustration largely invisible to the... | |
| 11. News in Brief | May 10, 2007 |
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South Korea tradeThe EU on Monday (7 May) launched negotiations for a free trade agreement with South Korea with a first round of talks in Seoul between Trade Commissioner... | |
| 12. Trade deals spark battle over services | April 12, 2007 |
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National governments are delaying attempts by the European Commission to secure free trade agreements with some of Asia's fastest growing economies because of their concerns... | |
| 13. The Week Ahead | March 8, 2007 |
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8-9 March: EU spring summit, Brussels. On the agenda: energy, Lisbon Agenda for growth and jobs, better regulation;12-13 March: Informal meeting of development ministers,... | |
| 14. Human rights lecture would fall on deaf ears | August 31, 2006 |
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The ASEM summit is geared to giving EU and Asian leaders a chance to discuss common interests and set up business and cultural links but there is one area where controversy... | |
| 15. Has ASEM's time come? | August 31, 2006 |
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The leaders of 38 Asian and European countries will meet in Helsinki on 10-11 September for the sixth biennial of the ASEM (Asia-Europe) summit. As well as discussing the... | |
| 16. EU policy from the Urals to the Pacific | August 31, 2006 |
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Two MEPs discuss how the EU should deal with Asia The first key question on EU-Asia relations is where does today's EU definition of Asia begin and end? Arguably Asia's... | |
| 17. Doha must wait in wings as bilateral deals grab limelight | August 31, 2006 |
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EU and Asian leaders meeting at the Asia Europe Meeting (ASEM) in Helsinki (10-11 September) are expected to join forces in calling for a revival of negotiations on a new... | |
| 18. Tigers fear globalisation too | August 31, 2006 |
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Between a fifth and a third of the world's total output comes from Asian countries. They account for around half the world's population and a quarter of world exports. The... | |
| 19. When EU-Asia relations are academic | August 31, 2006 |
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When ASEM ministers sit down to consider their achievements over the past ten years, educational exchange is one area where they can be pleased with progress. High-level... | |
| 20. The Week Ahead | July 27, 2006 |
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27 July: Finnish Foreign Minister Erkki Tuomioja and External Relations Commissioner Benita Ferrero-Waldner visit the Middle East for talks on the conflict in Lebanon;... | |
