customs agreement

When the report on forced labour is finally available, the customs agreement should be scrapped.

We can negotiate on economic and customs agreements for years, but never on human rights.

Worldwide, there are 150 regional free-trade and customs agreements; the United States is a party to only three.

The customs agreement provides some 10 % of Burma's GNP.

Republika Srpska has signed a customs agreement with Serbia, in violation of Dayton.

Customs agreement covering 26 countries allowing T.I.R .

Mr Poettering himself stated just now in his report that at the time of the customs agreements, he was in favour of this step.

Mr. Olmert said he was "ready tomorrow" to end the customs agreement and allow the Palestinians to collect the receipts directly.

One example was a vow by a leading Welfare Party mayor to undo the European customs agreement, "by blood" if necessary.

Under the European Union customs agreement, San Marino continues to levy taxes, the equivalent of an import duty, on imported goods.

But the Netherlands government said that earlier customs agreements with the United States gave it authority to take part in the security program without approval from Brussels.

He was particularly successful and active in preparing the Zollverein (German Customs Union) through the conclusion of customs agreements with the neighbouring states.

After 1931 customs agreement between Lithuania and Germany, exports of agricultural products from Klaipėda to East Prussia fell sharply.

"Customs agreements with countries outside the European Union is the competence of the European Community, and not member states," Mr. Todd said.

We are in favour of the customs agreement but this could be the last opportunity this Parliament gives Turkish democracy to show that it really is a democracy.

The customs agreement between the EU and Turkey has been signed, but Turkey will still not allow Cypriot ships to call at Turkish ports.

While the extension of the customs agreement amounts to its indirect recognition, a unilateral statement is made at the same time to the effect that it is not recognised at all.

The European Union now has 29 free trade or special customs agreements, 22 of which it negotiated in the past decade, and is in the process of negotiating with 12 more countries.

In August 2003, Egypt and Libya signed a trade and customs agreement that removed customs fees on commodities and established a mechanism for settling trade disputes.

Mr. Nantoi, once an adviser to a Moldovan president, quit after the government censored his efforts to expose corruption of the customs agreement with the Trans-Dniester Republic.

That is why we insist on Turkey relinquishing its objections surrounding the extension of the customs agreement and on it implementing the Ankara Agreement in full and without discrimination.

The union's name is formed from joining the first two or three letters of each country's name-Belgium Netherlands Luxembourg-and was first used to name the customs agreement that initiated the union (signed in 1944).

I shall therefore repeat what I said at the time. We are today offering Turkey, via the customs agreement, the bases for dialogue with Europe and, therefore, the opportunity to look optimistically to the future.

Talking to the Burgas mayor in November 2003, Uzbek president Islam Karimov suggested that a formal customs agreement should be implemented to facilitate transport of Uzbek goods through Bulgaria.

It is time to revise the customs agreement and the preferential quotas, taking the interests of the enlarged EU into account, as at present the trade displacement effect does not always give rise to the relevant creation effect.