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  1. Additional protocol between the Kingdom of Belgium and the European Defence Agency

    Summary:The additional protocol determines the arrangements concerning the privileges and immunities necessary for the performance of the Agency's functions.  Signed: 22/06/2005 Sanctioned and promulgated: 03/04/2009 Publication decree in Official Journal: 18/06/2009 pdf file632_Agreement in English.pdf (31 KB) pdf file632_Decreet.pdf (67 KB)  

    https://www.fdfa.be/en/additional-protocol-between-the-kingdom-of-belgium-and-the-european-defence-agency

  2. Agreement amending for the second time the partnership agreement between the members of the African, Caribbean and Pacific group of estates, on the one part and the European Community, on the other part, signed in Cotonou 23 June 2000

    Summary: The objective is to amend, for the second time, the Partnership Agreement between the members of the African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States, of the one part, and the European Community and its Member States, of the other part,  to enhance the effectiveness and quality of the ACP-EU partnership. Signed: 22/06/2010 Sanctioned and promulgated: 01/07/2011 Entry into force: 01/04/2017 pdf file884_Ondertekende akte in het Engels.pdf (2.11 MB) pdf file884_Decreet.pdf (47 KB)  

    https://www.fdfa.be/en/agreement-amending-for-the-second-time-the-partnership-agreement-between-the-members-of-the-african

  3. Agreement amending the fourth ACP-EP Convention of Lomé

    Summary: The fourth ACP-EP Convention has been amended in the context of major economic and political changes in ACP countries (democratization process, structural adjustment), in Europe (enlargement, increasing attention to East European and Mediterranean partners), and in the international environment (Uruguay Round Agreement).

    https://www.fdfa.be/en/agreement-amending-the-fourth-acp-ep-convention-of-lom%C3%A9

  4. Agreement amending the Partnership Agreement between the members of the African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States, of the one part, and the European Community and its Member States, of the other part

    Summary: The overriding objective of revision process was to enhance the effectiveness and quality of the ACP-EU partnership. By this amendment ICC, WMD and non proliferation clauses were inserted.

    https://www.fdfa.be/en/agreement-amending-the-partnership-agreement-between-the-members-of-the-african-caribbean-and

  5. Agreement between the European Community and its Member States, of the one part, and the Republic of South Africa, of the other part, amending the agreement on trade, development and cooperation

    Summary: The objective of the agreement is to revise the Agreement on Trade, Development and Cooperation between the European Community and its Member States, of the one part, and the Republic of South Africa, of the other part, that was signed in Pretoria on 11 October 1999 and entered into force on 1 May 2004. Signed: 11/09/2009 Sanctioned and promulgated: 01/07/2011 pdf file850_Agreement in English.pdf (876 KB) pdf file850_Decreet.pdf (37 KB)    

    https://www.fdfa.be/en/agreement-between-the-european-community-and-its-member-states-of-the-one-part-and-the-republic-of

  6. Agreement between the Kingdom of Belgium and the European Union on the privileges and immunities of the secretariat of the parliamentary assembly of the Union for the Mediterranean

    Summary: The Agreement fixes the privileges and immunities necessary for the functioning of the Secretariat of the PA - UfM in Brussels and for the successful accomplishment of the task of its staff. Signed: 10/07/2012 pdf file1009_Ondertekende akte in het Engels.pdf (252 KB)    

    https://www.fdfa.be/en/agreement-between-the-kingdom-of-belgium-and-the-european-union-on-the-privileges-and-immunities-of

  7. Agreement establishing an association between the European Community and its member states, of the one part, and the Republic of Chile, of the other part

    Summary: This Agreement establishes a Political and Economic Association between the Parties, based on reciprocity, common interest and on the deepening of the relationship in all areas of application. Signed: 18/11/2002 Sanctioned and promulgated: 02/04/2004 International ratification: 30/04/2004 Entry into force: 01/03/2005 pdf file545_Agreement in English.pdf (4.08 MB) pdf file545_Final act in English.pdf (101 KB) pdf file545_Proces verbal of rectification in English.pdf (394 KB) pdf file545_Additional protocol (as a result of the accession of the 10 to the EU) in English.pdf (1.03

    https://www.fdfa.be/en/agreement-establishing-an-association-between-the-european-community-and-its-member-states-of-the

  8. Agreement establishing an association between the European Union and its Member States, on the one hand, and Central America on the other

    Summary: The Parties agree that the objectives of this Agreement are mainly to strengthen and consolidate the relations between the Parties through an association based on three interdependent and fundamental parts: political dialogue, cooperation and trade, based on mutual respect, reciprocity and common interest. Signed: 29/06/2012 Sanctioned and promulgated: 28/03/2014 Provisional application: 01/08/2013 Agreement:https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EL/TXT/HTML/?uri=CELEX:22012A1215(01)&from=EN pdf file1012_Decreet.pdf (36 KB)  

    https://www.fdfa.be/en/agreement-establishing-an-association-between-the-european-union-and-its-member-states-on-the-one

  9. Agreement establishing the EU-LAC International Foundation

    Summary: The Agreement establishes the EU-LAC International Foundation and sets out its objectives, general rules and guidelines regulating its activities, structure and functioning. Signed: 25/10/2016 Sanctioned and promulgated: 07/07/2017 International ratification: 08/11/2018 pdf file1159_Agreement in English.pdf (349 KB) pdf file1159_Decreet.pdf (49 KB)  

    https://www.fdfa.be/en/agreement-establishing-the-eu-lac-international-foundation

  10. Agreement for the termination of Bilateral Investment Treaties between the Member States of the European Union

    Summary: The termination agreement implements the March 2018 European Court of Justice judgment (Achmea case), where the Court found that investor-State arbitration clauses in intra-EU bilateral investment treaties (“intra-EU BITs”) are incompatible with the EU Treaties. Signed: 05/05/2020 Sanctioned and promulgated: 26/11/2021 pdf file1242_Agreement in English.pdf (4.12 MB) pdf file1242_Decreet.pdf (106 KB)

    https://www.fdfa.be/en/agreement-for-the-termination-of-bilateral-investment-treaties-between-the-member-states-of-the

  11. Agreement on air transport between Canada and the European Community and its member states

    Summary: The Agreement is groundbreaking in the aviation world as it provides for unprecedented levels of liberalisation in terms of traffic rights as well as of foreign investment in airlines. Signed: 17/12/2009 Sanctioned and promulgated: 03/05/2013 International ratification: 12/06/2014 Entry into force: 16/05/2019 pdf file865_Agreement in English.pdf (1.11 MB) pdf file865_Decreet.pdf (34 KB)      

    https://www.fdfa.be/en/agreement-on-air-transport-between-canada-and-the-european-community-and-its-member-states

  12. Agreement on Partnership and Cooperation establishing a partnership between the European Communities and their Member States, of one part, and the Russian Federation, of the other part

    Summary: The Partnership and Cooperation Agreement (PCA) will consolidate and strengthen the EU’s political and economic presence in Russian Federation. It will provide a framework for future EU cooperation with Russian Federation. Signed: 24/06/1994 Sanctioned and promulgated: 17/12/1996 International ratification: 18/07/1997 Entry into force: 01/12/1997 pdf file133_Agreement in English.pdf (222 KB) pdf file133_Protocol (accession of the 10 to the EU) in English.pdf (783 KB) pdf file133_Protocol (Bulgaria and Romania) in English.pdf (66 KB) pdf file133_Decreet.pdf (125 KB)

    https://www.fdfa.be/en/agreement-on-partnership-and-cooperation-establishing-a-partnership-between-the-european-communities

  13. Agreement on the European Economic Area (EEA)

    Summary: The EEA Agreement provides for the inclusion of EU legislation covering the four freedoms — the free movement of goods, services, persons and capital — throughout the 31 EEA States. Signed: 02/05/1992 Sanctioned and promulgated: 14/07/1993 International ratification: 09/11/1993 Entry into force: 01/11/1994 pdf file315_Agreement in English.pdf (259 KB) pdf file315_Decreet.pdf (39 KB)

    https://www.fdfa.be/en/agreement-on-the-european-economic-area-eea

  14. Agreement on the participation of the Czech Republic, Estonia, Cyprus, latvia, Lithuania, Hungary, Malta, Poland, Slovenia and Slovakia in the European Economic Area

    Summary: This agreement is concluded in accordance with the EEA Agreement which stipilates that alle countries becoming members of the EU must also apply to become contracting parties to the EEA Agreement. Signed: 14/10/2003 Sanctioned and promulgated: 23/04/2004 Internationaleratification: 28/06/2004 Entry into force: 06/12/2005 pdf file588_Agreement in English.pdf (671 KB) pdf file588_Decreet.pdf (72 KB)  

    https://www.fdfa.be/en/agreement-on-the-participation-of-the-czech-republic-estonia-cyprus-latvia-lithuania-hungary-malta

  15. Agreement on the participation of the Republic of Bulgaria and Romania in the European Economic Area

    Summary: Pursuant to Article 128 of the Agreement on the European Economic Area, signed at Oporto on 2 May 1992, any European State becoming a member of the Community shall apply to become a Party to the Agreement on the European Economic Area and the terms and conditions for such participation are to be the subject of an Agreement between the Present Contracting Parties and the applicant States. Signed: 25/07/2007 Sanctioned and promulgated: 20/06/2008 International ratification: 29/03/2010 Entry into force: 09/11/2011 pdf file769_Agreement in English.pdf (3.22 MB) pdf file769_Decreet.p

    https://www.fdfa.be/en/agreement-on-the-participation-of-the-republic-of-bulgaria-and-romania-in-the-european-economic-area

  16. Agreement on the participation of the Republic of Croatia in the European Economic Area, the final act and three related agreements

    Summary:This Agreement makes the Republic of Croatia a contracting party to the EEA Agreement. Signed: 05/11/2014 Sanctioned and promulgated: 30/10/2015 International ratification: 15/07/2016 pdf file1115_Agreement in English.pdf (537 KB) pdf file1115_Decreet.pdf (1.14 MB)

    https://www.fdfa.be/en/agreement-on-the-participation-of-the-republic-of-croatia-in-the-european-economic-area-the-final

  17. Agreement on Trade, Development and Cooperation between the European Community and its Member States, of the one part, and the Republic of South Africa, of the other part

    Summary: The Agreement offers an appropriate framework for dialogue between the parties in order to encourage the intensification of close relations and cooperation in all the areas covered by the Agreement, to support efforts to consolidate the economic and social bases of the transition process, to promote regional cooperation, in particular in the ACP countries, and integration into the world economy, in order to promote sustainable peace and stability in the region. Signed: 11/10/1999 Sanctioned and promulgated: 03/05/2002 International ratification: 03/06/2003 Entry into force: 01/05/

    https://www.fdfa.be/en/agreement-on-trade-development-and-cooperation-between-the-european-community-and-its-member-states

  18. Air transport agreement between between the European Community and its Member States, on the one hand, and the United States of America, on the other hand

    Summary: The goal of this Agreement is to establish an open aviation area as a single market for air transport between the EU and the USA in which investments could flow freely and in which European and American airlines would be able to provide air services without any restriction, including in the domestic markets of each party. Signed: 25/04/2007 Sanctioned and promulgated: 30/04/2009 International ratification: 21/08/2013 pdf file763_Agreement in English.pdf (610 KB) pdf file763_Decreet.pdf (74 KB)  

    https://www.fdfa.be/en/air-transport-agreement-between-between-the-european-community-and-its-member-states-on-the-one-hand

  19. Air transport agreement between the US, the EU, Iceland and Norway and the additional agreement between Norway, Iceland and the EU on the application of the agreement regarding air transport

    Summary: Norway and Iceland formally requested the accession to the EU-US Air Transport Agreement in 2007. These Agreements will ensure a consistent regulatory framework for flights between the US and the single aviation market in the EU – including Iceland and Norway.

    https://www.fdfa.be/en/air-transport-agreement-between-the-us-the-eu-iceland-and-norway-and-the-additional-agreement

  20. Amendment of Almaty to the Convention of Aarhus on access to information, public participation in decision-making and access to justice in environmental matters

    Summary: The Almaty Amendment incorporates a new article on public participation in decision-making on deliberate release into the environment and placing on the market of GMOs. Signed: 27/05/2005 Sanctioned and promulgated: 19/12/2008 International ratification: 17/06/2009 pdf file726_Agreement in English.pdf (97 KB) pdf file726_Decreet.pdf (77 KB)      

    https://www.fdfa.be/en/amendment-of-almaty-to-the-convention-of-aarhus-on-access-to-information-public-participation-in

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