EVFTA ratification expedited

EVFTA ratification expedited

(VOVWORLD) - Some pending issues around the Vietnam-EU Free Trade Agreement are being settled to ensure that the deal will be ratified early next year
Impact of Germany’s election on the EU

Impact of Germany’s election on the EU

(VOVWORLD) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s CDU/CSU coalition won a projected 33% of the vote in Germany’s federal elections on Sunday, which means Merkel will serve for a fourth...
TPP nations inch closer to a deal

TPP nations inch closer to a deal

(VOVWORLD) - The 11 nations remaining in the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) have moved closer to a new free trade deal after the United States’ withdrawal, Japan’s chief TPP negotiator...
EU urges UK to speed up Brexit negotiation

EU urges UK to speed up Brexit negotiation

(VOVWORLD) - The EU’s chief Brexit negotiator Michael Barnier on Thursday said the UK should finalize its financial contribution to the EU and accelerate the negotiation process in exchange for...
Vietnam, EU work to ratify free trade deal

Vietnam, EU work to ratify free trade deal

(VOVWORLD) - The EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) is under final legal review to be ratified early next year. Both sides are gearing up to settle differences to effectuate the deal...
Europe divided over migrant quota

Europe divided over migrant quota

(VOVWORLD) - The European Court of Justice has rejected a complaint by Hungary and Slovakia to a migrant relocation plan between EU countries. The court said the scheme seeks to help Greece...