Traduction de «eec-china trade agreement » (Anglais → Français) :

Whereas bilateral trade relations have developed considerably since the signature of the EU-China cooperation agreement in 1985, and it is therefore essential that this agreement is brought into line with the current economic situation; whereas the European Commission adopted its major policy strategy on China in 2006 and, under this framework, entered in January 2007 into negotiations on a comprehensive Partnership and Cooperatio ...[+++]n Agreement with the aim to further improve relations between the EU and China in the fields of trade and investment;

Deplores the inadequate protection of IPR in China, and regrets the lack of specific means available to European businesses, and particularly SMEs, to counter IPR infringements effectively; welcomes the Commission’s decision to propose a review of the directive on the enforcement of IPR; calls on the Commission and Member States to defend IPR better in all multilateral organisations where China is a member (the WTO, the World Health Organisation(WHO) and the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO)); wants China to continue to transpose into its national legislation current international law on the protection of IPR and, more specifically, to combat counterfeiting and piracy, and urges the Chinese authorities to ensure enforcement ...[+++], especially at a regional level; regrets that China has not taken part in the negotiations on the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA); urges the Commission and the Member States to step up customs cooperation in the EU and with third countries, particularly with China, on the seizure of counterfeit goods, and to simplify customs procedures; asks the Commission and the Member States to cooperate more closely with third countries on copyright issues and licensing;

This Agreement replaces the trade agreement concluded between the European Economic Community (EEC) and the People's Republic of China on 3 April 1978.

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This Agreement replaces the trade agreement concluded between the European Economic Community (EEC) and the People's Republic of China on 3 April 1978.

EU-Iceland trade relations are mainly governed by the 1972 bilateral Free Trade Agreement with the EEC and the agreement on the European Economic Area which entered into force in January 1994.