EU-ASEAN Ministerial Meeting

The EU-ASEAN Ministerial Meeting will take place on 26-27 April in Brunei. The meeting goal it to enhance political dialogue and cooperation between the two regions.

 

The EU is ASEAN’s 3rd largest trading partner (after China and Japan) accounting for 11% of ASEAN trade and ASEAN represents the EU’s 5th largest trading partner.

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India–Pakistan New Trade Relations

23 April 2012, Attari, India

 

Officials from both countries have promised to open their markets to each other by the end of the year.

They have already liberalized some commercial ties and inaugurated a new border depot, there is even talk of opening new crossings to facilitate commerce.

 

Both countries’ central banks are exploring opening branches across the border.