FTA Mexico, Morocco and Colombia

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    Free Trade Agreements

  • TLCAN

    TLCAN
    Its main benefit is to reduce costs to promote the exchange of goods between the three countries of Mexico, the United States and Canada.
  • FTA Mexico - Colombia

    FTA Mexico - Colombia
    Composed of Mexico, Colombia and Venezuela
  • FTA Colombia-CARICOM

    FTA Colombia-CARICOM
    It was born under the objective of strengthening economic, commercial and cooperation relations between the parties.
  • FTA Mexico - Chile

    Objectives
    -Stimulate the expansion and diversification of international trade
    -Eliminate barriers to foreign trade and facilitate the circulation of products and services in the free trade area
    -Increased investment opportunities
    -Promote conditions of legal competition
  • FTA Mexico - European Union

    Objectives
    -Promote the development of exchanges of goods and services
    -Increase opportunities and strategic alliances between all countries
  • EU-Morocco Euro-Mediterranean Association Agreement

    EU-Morocco Euro-Mediterranean Association Agreement
    -It establishes a free zone for industrial products -A new agricultural protocol was negotiated in October 2012
  • FTA Mexico - Israel

    Objectives
    -To intensify trade and the economy through the release of levies and restrictions on imports originating in the coordinated countries.
    -It is an opportunity to diversify Mexican exports towards a market with high purchasing power
  • FTA Mexico - AELC

    Made up of Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland.
    -Both sides sought to strengthen investment flows.
  • Agreement Colombia - Cuba

    Is subscribed since 2000 under the framework of the LAIA (ALADI).
    -It incorporates a general and basic article related to: Market access, non-tariff restrictions, rules of origin, safeguards agreement, unfair practices, trade in services, transport, technical standards, investments, commercial cooperation, industrial property, dispute settlement,
  • FTA Mexico - Uruguay

    -Create a larger and more secure market for goods and services produced in both territories
    -To provide economic operators with clear and predictable rules for the development of trade and investment
  • FTA Mexico - Japan

    FTA Mexico - Japan
    -Increase investment opportunities
    -Promote cooperation and coordination for the effective enforcement of trade competition laws.
    - Establish a framework that serves to foster bilateral cooperation as well as the improvement of the business environment.
  • FTA Morocco - United States

    -Creation of a free trade area
    -Elimination of tariffs
  • Arab-Mediterranean Free Trade Agreement between Morocco, Egypt, Jordan, Tunisia, Lebanon and Palestine

    -Establishing a free trade area
    -Boost foreign trade between the four member countries
    -Economic development and integration through the application of rules of origin
    -Foreign Direct Investment Attraction was sought
  • FTA Colombia-Chile

    -Stimulate the expansion and diversification of trade between the Parties
    -Remove barriers to trade and facilitate the movement of goods and services in the free trade area
    -Promoting conditions of fair competition
    -Promotion and Investment protection
  • FTA Colombia - Guatemala

    FTA Colombia - Guatemala
    The objective is the formation of a free trade area
    -Encourage and protect bilateral investment -Establishes the procedure by which the Parties shall settle disputes arising in the application, interpretation or non-compliance of the Treaty -It seeks to avoid imposing unjustified barriers to trade on sanitary grounds and technical standards.
  • FTA Colombia - El Salvador

  • FTA Colombia - Honduras

  • FTA Colombia - Liechtenstein and Switzerland (EFTA)

    The objective is to increase exports of products with higher added value.
    -Foster partnerships with SMEs (PyMES) and industries
    -Generate investment in technological development sectors
    -Access different markets
    -Strengthening trade and economic cooperation ties
  • FTA Colombia - Canada

    -It benefits export sectors because they will be able to sell their products and services, on favourable terms, in the Canadian market, and investment will be encouraged.
    -It also benefits domestic producers who will now have the ability to acquire goods and services at more competitive prices, emphasizing efficiency and competitiveness.
  • FTA Mexico - Peru

    -Increase and diversify exports, eliminating distortions caused by tariffs, import quotas, subsidies and tariff barriers
    -Promote the development of economies of scale
    -Contribute to improving people's quality of life
    -Create mechanisms to defend commercial interests
  • FTA Colombia - United States

    -Increase trade flows
    -Permanently open the market
    -Generating employment from investment
  • Colombia-Venezuela Partial Scope Agreement

    -Its objective was to establish tariff preferences for imports of products from both countries.
  • FTA Mexico - Central america

    -Stimulate the expansion and diversification of trade in goods and services between the Parties
    -Promoting conditions of fair competition within the free trade area
    -Facilitating the movement of goods and services
    -Increase investment opportunities
  • FTA Colombia - Norway (EFTA)

  • FTA Colombia - Iceland (EFTA)

  • FTA Colombia-European Union

    FTA Colombia-European Union
    -Achieve a preferential relationship
    -Reduce and eliminate tariffs and non-tariff barriers to Colombian exports of industrial and agricultural products.
    - A level playing field for Colombian companies vis-à-vis their competitors
    -Remove barriers that limit Colombia's greater participation in the European market.
  • FTA Mexico - Panama

    -Deepen Mexico's economic integration with Central America
    -Consolidate legal certainty in international transactions with Panama
    -Open new markets for Mexican exports.
  • Pacific Alliance

    Pacific Alliance
    -It is a regional integration mechanism integrated by Chile, Colombia, Mexico and Peru
    -Build an area of integration with free movement of goods, services, capital and people.
    -Boost the growth, development and competitiveness of their economies
  • FTA Colombia - Republic of Korea

    -Achieve preferential access for Colombian products and services in the Asian market
    -Strengthening commercial ties
    -Attracting investment
    -Paving the way for future negotiations with countries such as Singapore and Japan
  • FTA Colombia - Costa Rica

    -Preferential exchange of goods through tariff reduction
    -Access to a market with superior purchasing power
    -Strengthen trade ties with Central American countries and attract productive investment from them
    -Provide better conditions and guarantees to investors from both countries
  • Colombia-Argentina and Brazil Agreement (MERCOSUR)

    Colombia-Argentina and Brazil Agreement (MERCOSUR)
    -Facilitate the free movement of goods and services and the full utilization of productive factors
    -It represents an opportunity for Colombian exports
    -Colombia represents the opportunity to access a potential market
    -Increase efficiency and competition among the economies included
  • Colombia-Uruguay Agreement (MERCOSUR)

  • Colombia-Paraguay Agreement (MERCOSUR)

  • FTA Colombia- Israel

    -Reduce and eliminate tariffs and non-tariff barriers on Colombian exports
    -Access to a market with a purchasing power three times higher than that of Colombia
    -Improve their economic relations and promote economic cooperation