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Outgoing EU envoy wishes Duterte success, good health

By Helen Flores | May 11, 2019 - 12:00am

Outgoing European Union Ambassador Franz Jessen on Thursday wished President Duterte success, good health and a long life...

Headlines

European Union-Philippines partnership pact takes effect March 1, 2018

By Pia Lee-Brago | March 1, 2018 - 12:00am

The Partnership and Cooperation Agreement between the European Union and the Philippines, a framework to allow better collaboration...

Headlines

Phl, ECCP present business opportunities to EU lawmakers

By Louella Desiderio | February 13, 2013 - 12:00am

The Philippine government and the European Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines (ECCP) will presenting business opportunities in the country as well as progress in the proposed free trade agreement (FTA) with the...

Business

EU eyes new level of relations with Southeast Asia

April 27, 2012 - 12:00am

European Union (EU) foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton on Thursday here met with Foreign Ministers of the 10 ASEAN Member States and the Secretary General of ASEAN, in a bid to strengthen the EU's relations...

DTI to assess coverage of possible Phl-EU FTA

April 8, 2012 - 12:00am

Scoping exercises for a possible Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between the Philippines and the European Union (EU) will be held this month to determine its coverage, according to Trade Undersecretary Adrian Cristobal...

Business

EU may implement pact with Phl in advance

By Pia Lee-Brago | February 28, 2011 - 12:00am

The European Union may implement in advance the Partnership and Cooperation Agreement (PCA) with the Philippines while awaiting ratification of the agreement by parliaments of the 27 member states.  

Headlines

EU awaits Phl confirmation on interest to pursue FTA

By Pia Lee-Brago | February 27, 2011 - 12:00am

The European Union is awaiting the Philippines’ official confirmation on its expression of interest to engage in serious negotiation for a free trade agreement (FTA) with the EU.

Business

Governance major problem in Phl - EU

By Pia Lee-Brago | January 21, 2011 - 12:00am

Governance has been a major problem of the Philippines and will require years for the country to effect transformation, according to the European Union’s outgoing Ambassador Alistair MacDonald.

Headlines

Philippines, EU set to sign partnership and cooperation accord

By Pia Lee-Brago | November 6, 2010 - 12:00am

The Philippines and the European Union are set to sign a Partnership and Cooperation Agreement (PCA) as the government indicated interest in engaging in serious negotiation for a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with Europe,...

Business

EU, RP initial text of new agreement

By Pia Lee-Brago | June 26, 2010 - 12:00am

The European Union and the Philippines initialed yesterday the text of a new Partnership and Cooperation Agreement (PCA), the first bilateral and comprehensive agreement between the two parties.

Headlines