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Association / free trade agreement - bi-regional partnership between European Union and Andean Community

Publication Name: 
Revista de Derecho
Volume, number, page: 
n.32, pp. 218-245
Year of Publication: 
2009
Author(s): 
SZEGEDY-MASZÁK Ildikó
Organization Name: 
Universidad del Norte
Publisher: 
Universidad del Norte
City: 
Barranquilla
Country of Publication: 
Colombia
Full Date: 
diciembre 2009
ISBN or ISSN: 
0121-8697
Considered Countries: 
Colombia
Peru
Ecuador
Bolivia
Estados Unidos
Category: 
Academic articles
Theme: 
BIREGIONAL RELATIONS UE - LAC
Agreements
Association Agreeements
Government
Keyword(s): 
Foreign Policy
Biregional Co-operation
Andean Community
Biregional relationship
Biregionalism
European Union
Latin America
Economic Partnership Agreement
Free Trade Agreements
Economic integration policy
Economic integration
Regional economic integration
Abstract: 
This article discusses current European Union foreign policy developments and their application in Latin America including the possibility
of negotiating a bi-regional partnership agreement between the European Union and the Andean Community. The way from an Association
Agreement to a Free Trade Agreement is also analysed presenting the different viewpoints of the negotiating parties and possible ideological
differences. The Eurolatinamerican interregional space theory and its application in the bi-regional integration process are also presented.
In the conclusions concerns are expressed regarding the future of biregional partnership negotiations especially between integrations with
asymmetries.
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