Following political agreement on 13 July, the EU and Indonesia have finalised negotiations for a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement and an Investment Protection Agreement.
Photo © Vince Gayman – Fotolia The deal, negotiated over six years, aims to ensure that all Indonesian timber entering the EU is produced legally, and makes Indonesia the first…
ASEM logo (VIENTIANE) – European leaders flew to impoverished Laos Monday on a mission to reassure Asia they are finally getting a grip on the eurozone debt crisis during a…
Over 5,000 interest groups have registered with the European Parliament or European Commission for the EU Transparency Register, in its first year.The European Parliament has recently tightened up and simplified…
(LUXEMBOURG) – Italian finance minister Giulio Tremonti will hold talks on Wednesday in Luxembourg with eurozone chief Jean-Claude Juncker, as pressure intensified on Rome on government bond markets.The Luxembourg government…