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Announced opening of negotiations on the EU-Korea digital trade agreement including consumer protection

On 31 October 2023, the European Commission Executive Vice-President and the Korean Minister for Trade, following the 11 meeting under the EU-Korea Trade Committee, agreed to launch the negotiations on a digital trade agreement. The agreement would …

Scope

Policy Area
Consumer protection
Policy Instrument
Fair marketing and advertising practice requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Implementation Level
bi- or plurilateral agreement
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government

Complete timeline of this policy change

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2023-10-31
under deliberation

On 31 October 2023, the European Commission Executive Vice-President and the Korean Minister for Tr…

2023-12-13
under deliberation

On 13 December 2023, the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy announced the commencement of negot…

2025-03-10
under deliberation

On 10 March 2025, the EU and the Republic of Korea finalised negotiations for a Digital Trade Agree…