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EU-ASEAN FTA: Mandates and the PCA

EU-ASEAN FTA: Mandates and the PCA. Golda S. Benjamin IDEALS, Inc. +63 436 5470 ideals05@yahoo.com. A Few Terms. Global Europe Strategy Partnership and Cooperation Agreements Sustainability Impact Assessments. Global Europe: Competing in the World. More liberalised markets

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EU-ASEAN FTA: Mandates and the PCA

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  1. EU-ASEAN FTA:Mandates and the PCA Golda S. Benjamin IDEALS, Inc. +63 436 5470 ideals05@yahoo.com

  2. A Few Terms Global Europe Strategy Partnership and Cooperation Agreements Sustainability Impact Assessments

  3. Global Europe: Competing in the World • More liberalised markets • Harmonised policies and regional integration • Educated labor in developing countries for EU multinationals • Upmarket manufactured products

  4. Global Europe: Competing in the World • Liberalized public procurement market • EU has 3 of the world’s largest construction firms • 6 of 10 largest telco companies

  5. Global Europe: Competing in the World G • Increasing permanence of EU companies in developing countries • Minimum: 50% + 1 foreign equity • No performance requirements esp on hiring of nationals • Deeper investment commitments

  6. Global Europe: Competing in the World • Deeper services liberalisation • information and communication technologies • tourism • financial services • energy • transportation • mining • cultural cooperation • logistics • business services (inc. professional services) • healthcare • construction and infrastructure • courier services

  7. Partnership and Cooperation Agreement Mandate  PCA  FTA

  8. PCA Principles Human rights Continuous political dialogue Democracy Recognition of labour rights and conditions

  9. What now?

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