Progress

Current status
under deliberation
22 May 2026 adopted
17 Jan 2025 under deliberation

Scope

Implementers
Austria
Belgium
Bulgaria
Croatia
Cyprus
Czechia
Denmark
Estonia
Finland
France
Germany
Greece
Hungary
Ireland
Italy
Latvia
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Malta
Mexico
Netherlands
Poland
Portugal
Romania
Slovakia
Slovenia
Spain
Sweden
Policy Area
Authorisation, registration and licensing
Policy Instrument
Authorisation of goods or services
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government
Implementation Level
bi- or plurilateral agreement

Timeline of events

22 May 2026
adopted

European Union and Mexico signed Modernised Global Agreement including requirements for authorisation and licensing

On 22 May 2026, the European Union and Mexico signed the Modernised Global Agreement (MGA) and the interim Trade Agreement (iTA) including requirements for authorisation and licensing. Under Chapter 16 of the MGA, if a party requires a supplier of p…

Event type treaty
Action type adoption
Government branch executive
Government body central government
17 Jan 2025
under deliberation

European Union and Mexico concluded negotiations on Modernised Global Agreement including requirements for authorisation and licensing

On 17 January 2025, the European Union and Mexico concluded negotiations on the Modernised Global Agreement (MGA). Under Chapter 16 of the MGA, if a party required a supplier of public telecommunications networks or services to have a licence, the p…

Event type treaty
Action type announcement
Government branch executive
Government body central government