News from the European Union

 

* EU & Georgia Sign DCFTA

 

The European Union and Georgia concluded negotiations for a Deep and Comprehensive Free Trade Area (DCFTA).

 

Check here and here for more.

 

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* EU Re-opens Its Market to Myanmar/Burma

 

The trade preferences for Myanmar/Burma will be applied retroactively as of 13 June 2012.

 

Check here for details.

 

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* European Social Statistics

 

Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union, published the 1st edition of the European Social Statistics.

 

You can find it here.

 

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EU in the World

 28 November 2012

 

Eurostat published a report comparing demographic, economic and social trends among the G-20 members.

 

”The EU in the world 2013 – a statistical portrait” is available on the Eurostat website following the next link.

 

EU Reinforces EUROSTAT

17 September 2012, Brussels

 

EUROSTAT, the European Union (EU)’s statistical office, have been clarified and reinforced to ensure high quality, reliable and independent European statistics.

 

EUROSTAT’s role is to supply statistics to the Commission and European Institutions, so they can define, implement, monitor and analyse EU policies.

 

Kindly find more information following the next links:

 

–          Reinforcing Eurostat, Reinforcing high quality statistics

–          European Statistics: FAQ

 

The European Union and the BRIC Countries Statistics

31 May 2012

 

The four BRIC Countries (Brazil, Russia, India, China) and  Eurostat (the statistical office of the EU) releases the publication “The European Union and the BRIC Countries”.

 

The publication contains data on demography, economy, health, education, labour market, trade in goods, agriculture, energy and environment, transport and communication as well as science and technology.

 

For further information please refer to EU’s website.