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EC-TRADE/2025/OP/0017: Database on forced labour risks under Regulation (EU) 2024/3015 on prohibiting products made with forced labour on the Union market

The European Commission welcomes the political agreement reached today by the European Parliament and the Council on a strengthened EU Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) screening system.

The European Commission welcomes the political agreement reached today by the European Parliament and the Council on a strengthened EU Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) screening system.

Today, the European Commission and the High Representative presented a Joint Communication on strengthening Economic Security.

Today, the EU and South Africa signed the first-ever Clean Trade and Investment Partnership (CTIP), building on the EU-South Africa Strategic Partnership and the Economic Partnership Agreement.

Today, in Australia, EU Trade Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič launched, together with his twelve counterparts, the first EU-CPTPP Trade and Investment Dialogue.

Today, the European Union and Ecuador launched negotiations for a Sustainable Investment Facilitation Agreement (SIFA).

According to the fifth Annual Report on Implementation and Enforcement of EU Trade Policy published today, the EU's large network of trade agreements helps companies find alternative markets for their exports, while reducing dependencies in a challenging geopolitical environment.

The European Union and Uzbekistan announced today the conclusion of their bilateral negotiations on market access on services and goods. This is a significant milestone in Uzbekistan’s accession to the World Trade Organization (WTO).