Post by account_disabled on Feb 27, 2024 7:32:10 GMT
The Department of International Trade Negotiations has laid out a work plan for 2021, moving forward with negotiations on 5 new FTA frameworks between Thailand and the EU-EFTA-UK-Eurasia. and ASEAN-Canada Accelerate the closing of deals on 4 outstanding FTAs and upgrade 4 existing FTAs, along with accelerating the process of ratifying the RCEP Agreement. Hopefully Thailand will benefit quickly. Revealed that he will continue to push for the establishment of an FTA fund. Wired to explain benefits and help cope with the effects of the FTA, Mrs. Oramon Sapthaweetham Director-General of the Department of International Trade Negotiations Revealing the work plan for 2021 according to the policy received from Mr. Jurin Laksanawisit, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Commerce, that the Department will speed up the opening of negotiations on the Free Trade Agreement (FT). A) with 5 important trading partner countries, namely the European Union (EU), the European Free Trade Association (EFTA), which consists of Switzerland, Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein.
United Kingdom (UK), Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU), consisting of Kazakhstan, Belarus, Armenia, Kyrgyzstan Jamaica Mobile Number List and Russia, and ASEAN-Canada, will accelerate negotiations to improve relations. Agree on 4 FTAs under the ASEAN framework, namely ASEAN-China, ASEAN-India. ASEAN-South Korea and ASEAN-Australia-New Zealand To further liberalize the list of products that have not yet had tariffs reduced or canceled between them. and upgrading the articles of agreement to be modern In line with the current environment and trade formats. and pushing for the speedy closure of negotiations on four pending FTAs: Thailand-Turkey, Thailand-Pakistan, Thailand-Sri Lanka and Thai-Bimstec. consisting of Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Sri Lanka and Thailand. Meanwhile, internal processes will be expedited. To propose to Parliament to ratify the Regional Economic Partnership Agreement (RCEP) by the middle of this year.
To expedite the utilization of the agreement for Thai entrepreneurs. Mrs. Oramon said that the Department also attaches importance to developing mechanisms to help provide relief to those affected by trade liberalization. There will be urgent discussions with the Comptroller General's Department and relevant sectors. To draft an act requesting the establishment of an FTA fund. Propose to the working group to consider guidelines for a fund to help those affected by trade liberalization. To propose further policy levels, in addition, a trade monitoring system will be developed. For monitoring and following up on import-export statistics of Thailand with trading partners. which will be beneficial to entrepreneurs in the country If it is necessary to adopt measures to protect (Safeguard) and counteract dumping (AD) to provide relief to industries affected by the large influx of imports. or dumping of imported goods For pushing to take advantage of the FTA And to prepare for the impacts that will occur, the Department will cooperate with partners such as the National Farmers Council, cooperative groups and community enterprises.
United Kingdom (UK), Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU), consisting of Kazakhstan, Belarus, Armenia, Kyrgyzstan Jamaica Mobile Number List and Russia, and ASEAN-Canada, will accelerate negotiations to improve relations. Agree on 4 FTAs under the ASEAN framework, namely ASEAN-China, ASEAN-India. ASEAN-South Korea and ASEAN-Australia-New Zealand To further liberalize the list of products that have not yet had tariffs reduced or canceled between them. and upgrading the articles of agreement to be modern In line with the current environment and trade formats. and pushing for the speedy closure of negotiations on four pending FTAs: Thailand-Turkey, Thailand-Pakistan, Thailand-Sri Lanka and Thai-Bimstec. consisting of Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Sri Lanka and Thailand. Meanwhile, internal processes will be expedited. To propose to Parliament to ratify the Regional Economic Partnership Agreement (RCEP) by the middle of this year.
To expedite the utilization of the agreement for Thai entrepreneurs. Mrs. Oramon said that the Department also attaches importance to developing mechanisms to help provide relief to those affected by trade liberalization. There will be urgent discussions with the Comptroller General's Department and relevant sectors. To draft an act requesting the establishment of an FTA fund. Propose to the working group to consider guidelines for a fund to help those affected by trade liberalization. To propose further policy levels, in addition, a trade monitoring system will be developed. For monitoring and following up on import-export statistics of Thailand with trading partners. which will be beneficial to entrepreneurs in the country If it is necessary to adopt measures to protect (Safeguard) and counteract dumping (AD) to provide relief to industries affected by the large influx of imports. or dumping of imported goods For pushing to take advantage of the FTA And to prepare for the impacts that will occur, the Department will cooperate with partners such as the National Farmers Council, cooperative groups and community enterprises.