Establish a clear path for launching the Free Trade Area of the Asia-Pacific (FTAAP) by 2020.
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He has not interfered with trade liberalizations aimed at complying with the Asian free trade area.
The proposed free-trade area, after all, would be the world's biggest, with some 1.7 billion consumers.
EAC, he suggested, should build a free-trade area, co-operate on finance, and sign a security pact.
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Unfortunately for Proton, those protections will disappear when ASEAN Free Trade Area rules come into effect.
America too may pursue a mooted free-trade area of the Americas with greater vigour.
And to increase shared prosperity, we will work to launch a Free Trade Area of the Americas.
That might be the cornerstone for an even bigger free-trade area eventually including China, the world's second-biggest economy.
The farmers have much to gain from the proposed Free-Trade Area of the Americas, which Brazil's industrialists fear.
President Bush has begun lobbying for the formation of a free trade area (FTA) between Columbia and Peru.
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In the near term, ASEAN members want to build on the free-trade area they signed up to in 1992.
EU, and including the tricky negotiations for a Free-Trade Area of the Americas.
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Their approach to the talks on the Free-Trade Area of the Americas is likely to be assertive but not hostile.
The United States is working on a Free-Trade Area of the Americas as well as a slew of bilateral deals.
Mr Klaus lauds the Union as a free-trade area, and he believes workers should be free to move across borders.
George Bush trumped that in November by advocating a free-trade area spanning the Pacific and covering half the world economy.
But the free-trade area is riddled with exemptions: big markets such as Malaysia and Vietnam maintain high tariffs on imported cars.
But there have been numerous other deals recently: with Australia, the Central American Free Trade Area and Chile, to name but three.
"One of our priorities must be to invite Japan to enter into a free trade area with the EU, " Mr Cameron said.
The most substantial change could be to make Tohoku a free-trade area.
Some suggest it would be an irony if such a deal was negotiated - and Britain found itself outside the new free-trade area.
Argentina ended up siding with Venezuela at the summit in opposing any resumption of talks on an American-backed Free-Trade Area of the Americas.
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But Domingo Cavallo, Argentina's new economy minister, has talked (though not publicly) of Mercosur scrapping its customs union, and becoming simply a free-trade area.
It is a fundamental problem of any free trade area, such as the EU, where movement of goods is not only legal but encouraged.
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In addition, we are pushing for a Free Trade Area of the Americas that will open more markets with Mercosur and the Caribbean, too.
Take the latest grumblings about the ASEAN Free Trade Area (AFTA), which aims to liberalize commerce in the 10-nation grouping in the next 20 years.
Under the rules of the Southern African Customs Union, a fledgling free-trade area, cars made in Botswana can be exported to South Africa almost duty-free.
Which means that the size of the trade area is a good proxy for how much division, specialisation and thus benefit that you can get.
Then his government joined the Bolivarian Alternative for Latin America and the Caribbean (ALBA), Venezuela's answer to the proposed Free Trade Area of the Americas.
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Nothing unusual, but it augured well, especially for the Free-Trade Area of the Americas the proposed trade pact that Lula once dismissed as a gringo cabal.
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