EU and Vietnam reach free-trade agreement

( August 4, 2015, 09:15 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: The European Union and Vietnam have reached a free-trade agreement after almost three years of talks. The two trade partners this morning agreed on a “mutally beneficial and balanced” package. Once the accord is in force, it will remove nearly all tariffs on goods traded between the two sides, increasing market access for goods and services.Full statement follows. A background document is attached....

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