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EU-Central America Trade Agreement Implementation Report

Summary

An evaluation of the EU-Central America trade agreement, highlighting successes in trade resilience and identifying needs for modernization and better human rights enforcement.
10 16.01.2019
Other
trade
economy
environment
human rights
public administration
international relations

Key points

  • Trade flows between the EU and Central America have remained resilient despite a difficult international economic environment.
  • There is a significant underutilization of granted tariff rate quotas by both the EU and Central American partners.
  • The agreement aims to support regional integration and sustainable development in line with international goals.
  • Concerns remain regarding human rights, labor standards, and the protection of trade unionists in some Central American nations.
Documents (PDFs)
REPORT on the implementation of the Trade Pillar of the Association Agreement with Central America Implementation report on the trade pillar of the Association Agreement with Central America
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