WT/REG/W/14 4 
 
29 October  2019 
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Committee on Regional Trade Agreements    
 
 
COMMITTEE ON REGIONA L TRADE AGREEMENTS  
LIST OF RTAS WHICH H AVE APPEARED IN FACT UAL PRESENTATIONS  
(ISSUED UP TO 25 OCTOBER  2019) AND HAVE NOT YET B EEN NOTIFIED TO THE WTO1 
 The following list reproduces and updates document WT/REG/W/ 141 distributed for the CRTA 
Meeting held on 17 September 2019. 
 
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 RTA Name  Date of Entry into 
Forcea Coverage  
1 Andean Community (CAN)  14.12.06  Services  
2 Armenia – Belarus  28.07.03  Goods  
3 Armenia – Tajikistan  20.07.94  Goods  
4 ASEAN Framework Agreement on Services  12.08.98  Services  
5 Belize - Guatemala  04.04.10  Goods  
6 Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela – Guyana  not provided  Goods  
7 Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela – Trinidad & Tobago  not provided  Goods  
8 Botswana - Malawi  1956 Goods  
9 Botswana - Zimbabwe  1956, amended in 1988  Goods  
10 Brazil - Guyana - St Kitts and Nevis  31.05.04  Goods  
11 Brazil – Suriname  26.07.06  Goods  
12 CARICOM – Colombia  01.01.95  Goods  
13 CARICOM – Costa Rica  15.11.05  Goods  
14 CARICOM – Cuba 01.01.01  Goods  
15 CARICOM – Dominican Republic  01.12.01  Goods  
16 CARICOM – Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela  not provided  Goods  
17 China - Chinese Taipeib 12.09.10  Goods & Services  
18 Colombia - Panama  01.01.95  Goods  
19 COMESA – Accession of Tunisia  
COMESA - Accession of Libya  
COMESA - Accession of Seychelles  
COMESA - Accession of Djibouti  
COMESA - Accession of Madagascar  
COMESA – Accession of Somalia  18.04.18  
03.01.05  
2001 
n.a. 
n.a. 
n.a. Goods  
 
20 Costa Rica - Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela  27.07.94  Goods  
21 EAC – Accession of South Sudan  not provided  Goods  
22 ECO - Accession of Afghanistan  
ECO - Accession of  Tajikistan  not provided  
not provided  Goods  
 
23 Ecuador - Guatemala  19.02.13  Goods  
24 EFTA – GCC 01.07.14  Goods & Services  
25 El Salvador - Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela  09.07.86  Goods  
26 EU – Kosovo  01.04.16  Goods  
27 Georgia – Republic of Moldova  30.03.07  Goods  
28 Georgia - Uzbekistan  15.10.10  Goods  
29 Guatemala - Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela  10.04.86  Goods  
30 Guatemala - Cuba 18.05.01  Goods  
31 Honduras - Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela  22.09.86  Goods  
32 Iceland – Greenland  01.02.85  Goods  
33 Indian Ocean Commission (IOC) Trade Protocol  not provided  Goods  
34 Jordan – Israel  19.04.96  Goods  
                                                
1 More information on these RTAs may be found in the RTA Tables contained in Factual Presentations 
distributed and available in the RTA Database (http://rtais.wto.org ). WT/REG/W/14 4 
 
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   RTA Name  Date of Entry into 
Forcea Coverage  
35 Kazakhstan – Serbia  10.01.12  Goods  
36 Namibia - Zimbabwe  not provided  Goods  
37 Nicaragua - Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela  18.01.74  Goods  
38 PAFTA – Accession of Algeria  
PAFTA – Accession of Palestine  01.01.09  
01.01.98  Goods  
Goods  
39 Pakistan - Indonesia  03.02.13  Goods  
40 Pakistan – Iran 01.10.06  Goods  
41 Panama – Israel  06.10.10  Goods  
42 Panama – Trinidad and Tobago  04.07.16  Goods  
43 Paraguay – Chinese Taipei  27.02.19  Goods & Services  
44 Peru – Thailand  31.12.11  Goods  
45 Preferential Trade Agreement among D -8 Member 
Statesc 2016 Goods  
46 SAARC Agreement on Trade in Services (SATIS)  29.11.12  Services  
47 SADC - Accession of Madagascar  1981 Goods  
48 Sri Lanka – Singapore  01.05.18  Goods & Services  
49 Tunisia – Iraq 31.12.99  Goods  
50 Tunisia – Libya 19.02.02  Goods  
51 Tunisia – Morocco  16.03.99  Goods  
52 Turkey – Faroe Islands  01.10.17  Goods  
53 Turkey – Iran 01.01.15  Goods  
 Agreements among LAIA parties : 
54 Argentina - Brazil - Uruguay  27.06.92  Goods  
55 Argentina - Paraguay  28.11.89  Goods  
56 Argentina - Uruguay  01.05.03  Goods  
57 Chile – Argentina  02.08.91  Goods  
58 Chile – Argentina ( Chile – MERCOSUR)  01.05.19  Goods & Services  
59 Chile - Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela  02.04.93  Goods  
60 Chile – Cuba 27.06.08  Goods  
61 Chile – Ecuador  25.01.10  Goods  
62 Chile - Plurinational State of Bolivia  06.04.93  Goods  
63 Colombia - Cuba  10.07.01  Goods  
64 Colombia - Bolivarian Republic of  Venezuela  19.10.12  Goods  
65 Cuba – Ecuador  13.03.01  Goods  
66 LAIA - Accession of Panama  03.05.12  Goods  
67 LAIA - Cultural Goods  d Goods  
68 LAIA – Seeds  d Goods  
69 LAIA - Preferences in favour of Bolivia  d Goods  
70 LAIA - Preferences in favour of Ecuador  d Goods  
71 LAIA - Preferences in favour of Paraguay  d Goods  
72 MERCOSUR - Accession of Venezuela  12.08.12  Goods & Services  
73 MERCOSUR - Andean Community (CAN)  05.01.05  Goods  
74 MERCOSUR – Colombia  20.12.17  Goods  
75 MERCOSUR - Cuba 02.07.07  Goods  
76 MERCOSUR - Peru 02.01.06  Goods  
77 MERCOSUR - Plurinational State of Bolivia  28.02.97  Goods  
78 Panama – Cuba 20.08.09  Goods  
79 Paraguay – Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela  n.a. Goods  
80 Peru – Cuba 09.03.01  Goods  
81 Uruguay - Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela  03.04.09  Goods  
a  Dates of the first entry into force for at least one of the Parties.  
b China indicates that this is a framework Agreement, under which, agreements on trade in goods and 
services are still under negotiation.  
c Developing -8 is an organization for development cooperation among the following countries: 
Bangladesh, Egypt, Indonesia, Iran, Malaysia, Nigeria, Pakistan and Turkey.  
d  Dates of entry into force differ. This Agreement is not applied by all LAIA Members.  
 
Disclaimer : This list has been drawn up without prejudice to Members' rights to notify their RTAs 
under the relevant WTO provisions.  
 
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