WT/REG/W/73  
 
28 March 2013  
(13-1688)  Page: 1/2  
Committee on Regional Trade Agreements    
 
COMMITTEE ON REGIONAL  TRADE AGREEMENTS 
LIST OF RTAS WHICH HAVE APPEARED IN FACTUAL PRESENTATIONS  
(ISSUED UP TO 22 MARCH 2013) AND HAVE NOT YET BEEN NOTIFIED TO THE WTO1 
 The following list reproduces and updates document WT/REG/W/72 distributed for the CRTA 
Meeting held on 20-21 November 2012.  
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 RTA Name Date of Entry into 
Force Coverage 
1 African Economic Community (AEC) not provided Goods 
2 Agadir (Egypt, Jordan, Morocco, Tunisia) 06.07.06 Goods 
3 Andean Community 14.12.06 Services 
4 Botswana - Malawi 1956 Goods 
5 Botswana - Zimbabwe 1956, amended in 1988 Goods 
6 Chile - Nicaragua 19.10.12 Goods & Services 
7 China - Chinese Taipei 12.09.10 Goods & Services 
8 Colombia - CARICOM  01.01.95 Goods 
9 Colombia - Panama  01.01.95 Goods 
10 Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD)  not provided Goods 
11 Costa Rica - Barbados 01.08.06 Goods 
12 Costa Rica - Belize 10.03.11 Goods 
13 Costa Rica - Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela 27.07.94 Goods 
14 Costa Rica - CARICOM  15.11.05 Goods & Services 
15 Costa Rica - Guyana 30.04.06 Goods 
16 Costa Rica - Trinidad and Tobago 15.11.05 Goods 
17 El Salvador - Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela 09.07.86 Goods 
18 GUAM (Georgia, Ukraine, Azerbaijan, Moldova)  10.12.03 Goods 
19 Guatemala - Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela 10.04.86 Goods 
20 Guatemala - Cuba 18.05.01 Goods 
21 Honduras - Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela 22.09.86 Goods 
22 Jordan - Israel 19.04.96 Goods 
23 Mexico -  El Salvador 29.01.04  Goods & Services 
24 Mexico - Central America 01.01.13 a Goods & Services 
25 Mexico - Panama  01.05.83 Goods 
26 Namibia - Zimbabwe not provided Goods 
27 Nicaragua - Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela 18.01.74 Goods 
28 Pakistan - Iran 01.10.06 Goods 
29 Pakistan - Mauritius 30.11.07 Goods 
30 Panama - Dominican Republic 08.06.87 Goods 
31 Panama - Guatemala 20.06.09 Goods & Services 
32 Peru - Thailand 31.12.11 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/73 
 
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   RTA Name Date of Entry into 
Force Coverage 
33 Tunisia - Iraq 31.12.99 Goods 
34 Tunisia - Libya 19.02.02 Goods 
35 Tunisia - Morocco 16.03.99 Goods 
 Agreements under the LAIA Framework: 
36 Chile - Argentina 02.08.91 Goods 
37 Chile - Bolivarian Re public of Venezuela 02.04.93 Goods 
38 Chile - Cuba 27.06.08 Goods 
39 Chile - Ecuador 25.01.10 Goods 
40 Chile - Plurinational State of Bolivia 06.04.93 Goods 
41 Colombia - Cuba  10.07.01 Goods 
42 LAIA - Accession of Panama 10.05.12 Goods 
43 LAIA - Cultural Goods b Goods 
44 LAIA - Seeds b Goods 
45 LAIA - Preferences in favour of Bolivia b Goods 
46 LAIA - Preferences in favour of Ecuador b Goods 
47 LAIA - Preferences in favour of Paraguay b Goods 
48 MERCOSUR - Andean Community 05.01.05 Goods 
49 MERCOSUR - Chile 01.10.96 Goods 
50 MERCOSUR - Cuba 02.07.07 Goods 
51 MERCOSUR - Mexico  05.01.06 Goods 
52 MERCOSUR - Peru 01.01.06 Goods 
53 MERCOSUR - Plurinational State of Bolivia 28.02.97 Goods 
54 Mexico - Argentina  24.04.86 Goods 
55 Mexico - Brazil   28.02.01 Goods 
56 Mexico - Cuba  01.01.89 Goods 
57 Mexico - Ecuador  06.08.87 Goods 
58 Mexico - Paraguay  01.07.84 Goods 
59 Mexico - Plurinational State of Bolivia 07.06.10 Goods 
60 Mexico - Uruguay  15.07.04 Goods & Services 
61 Peru - Cuba 09.03.01 Goods 
 
a Date of entry into force be tween Mexico and Honduras.  
b Dates of entry into force di ffer. 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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