Table 1.1.Proposed

Bilateral

Total

• Afghanistan-Pakistan Free Trade Agreement
• Australia-Colombia Free Trade Agreement
• Australia-Mexico Free Trade Agreement
• Brunei Darussalam-Pakistan Free Trade Agreement
• Brunei Darussalam-United States Free Trade Agreement
• India-Colombia Preferential Trading Arrangement
• India-Türkiye Free Trade Agreement
• India-Uruguay Preferential Trading Arrangement
• India-Venezuela Preferential Trading Arrangement
• Indonesia-Taipei,China FTA
• Indonesia-United States Free Trade Agreement
• Japan-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement
• Malaysia-Syria Free Trade Agreement
• Nepal-Pakistan Free Trade Agreement
• New Zealand-Mexico Free Trade Agreement
• Pakistan-Jordan Free Trade Agreement
• Pakistan-Kazakhstan Preferential Trade Agreement
• Pakistan-Philippines Free Trade Agreement
• Pakistan-Tajikistan Preferential Trade Agreement
• People's Republic of China-Colombia Free Trade Agreement
• Republic of Korea-Pakistan Free Trade Agreement
• Sri Lanka-United States Free Trade Agreement
• Taipei,China-United States Free Trade Agreement
• Thailand-Canada Free Trade Agreement
• Thailand-Colombia FTA
• Viet Nam-Ukraine FTA
• Bangladesh-Türkiye FTA¹
• India-People's Republic of China Regional Trading Agreement²
• India-Russian Federation Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement³
• Indonesia-Chile Free Trade Agreement⁴
• Indonesia-Türkiye Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement⁵
• Japan-Türkiye Economic Partnership Agreement⁶
• Malaysia-Sri Lanka Free Trade Agreement⁷
• Mongolia-People's Republic of China Free Trade Agreement⁸
• Pakistan-Morocco Free Trade Agreement⁹
• Pakistan-Thailand Free Trade Agreement¹⁰
• People's Republic of China-Israel Free Trade Agreement¹¹
• Philippines-United States Free Trade Association¹²
• Republic of Korea-Israel Free Trade Agreement¹³
• Republic of Korea-Malaysia Free Trade Agreement¹⁴
• Republic of Korea-Russia Bilateral Economic Partnership Agreement¹⁵
• Republic of Korea-Thailand Free Trade Agreement¹⁶
• Sri Lanka-Singapore Free Trade Agreement¹⁷
• Viet Nam-Israel Free Trade Agreement¹⁸

Plurilateral

• Comprehensive Economic Partnership for East Asia (CEPEA/ASEAN+6)¹⁹
• East Asia Free Trade Area (ASEAN+3) ²⁰
• Shanghai Cooperation Organization Free Trade Agreement²¹

Plurilateral + Plurilateral

• ASEAN-EU Free Trade Agreement²²

Plurilateral+ Country/Economy

• Pakistan-European Union Free Trade Agreement
• Republic of Korea-Southern African Customs Union Free Trade Agreement
• Thailand-MERCOSUR Free Trade Agreement
• ASEAN-Pakistan Free Trade Agreement²³
• India-Gulf Cooperation Council Free Trade Area²⁴
• Indonesia-European Union Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement²⁵
• Republic of Korea-Central America Free Trade Agreement²⁶
• Republic of Korea-MERCOSUR Free Trade Agreement²⁷
• Singapore-EU Free Trade Agreement²⁸

TOTAL

57

Notes :

¹Proposed: 2012.
• http://print.thefinancialexpress-bd.com/old/more.php?news_id=126654&date=2012-04-14
  
²Finalized the report on the feasibility of a [People's Republic of] China-India Regional Trading Arrangement Oct 2007.
• http://fta.mofcom.gov.cn/topic/enindia.shtml
  
³India and [Russian Federation] have entered 'advanced negotiations' over a free trade agreement that aims to build closer economic ties as most western governments push to isolate Moscow over the war in Ukraine.
• https://www.theguardian.com/business/2023/apr/18/india-russia-talks-free-trade-agreement-deal-ukraine
  
⁴In force: 10 August 2019.
• http://www.sice.oas.org/TPD/CHL_IDN/Entry_into_Force/CEPA_EiF_e.pdf
  
⁵Formally titled Indonesia-Turkey Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (IT-CEPA); 4th round of negotiations took place on 30-31 Jan 2020; Negotiation expected to be completed in 2021.
• https://www.aseanbriefing.com/news/turkey-to-forge-closer-ties-with-asean-and-asia/
  
• https://www.idnfinancials.com/news/31719/indonesia-turkey-negotiates-th-cepa
  
• https://www.aa.com.tr/en/asia-pacific/turkey-indonesia-to-enhance-trade-defense-cooperation/2085034
  
⁶Seventeenth round of negotiations 30 Sep - 4 October, 2019.
• https://www.meti.go.jp/english/press/2019/0926_003.html
  
• https://www.mofa.go.jp/press/release/press4e_002633.html
  
⁷Sri Lanka will sign a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with Malaysia when President Ranil Wickremesinghe visits the country in February 2024, said visiting Malaysian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dr Zambry Abd Kadir at a special CEO Forum hosted by Malaysia Sri Lanka Business Council (SLMBC) on October 2023; He said that the discussion in this regard had been going on for the past 5 years and it got delayed due to the COVID pandemic and other reasons.
• https://www.bilaterals.org/?sri-lanka-to-sign-fta-with-49170
  
⁸Second meeting of Mongolia-People's Republic of China Joint Feasibility Research on Free Trade Agreement 14 Feb 2019.
• http://fta.mofcom.gov.cn/enarticle/chinamongolen/chinamongolennews/201902/39843_1.html
  
⁹Pakistan and Morocco have agreed to accelerate work on Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA) and Free Trade Agreement at the conclusion of the First Session of the Joint Ministerial Commission (JMC) between the two countries held in Rabat on July 17-18, 2008. Source:
• https://www.bilaterals.org/?pakistan-morocco-to-accelerate
  
¹⁰Negotiations launched: 27 Sept 2015.
• http://www.dawn.com/news/1200362
  
• http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/business/14-Aug-2015/pakistan-thailand-to-negotiate-fta-in-september
  
¹¹Negotiations launched Mar 2016; Seventh round of negotiations 18-21 Nov 2019.
• http://fta.mofcom.gov.cn/enarticle/chinaisraelen/chinaisraelennews/201712/36347_1.html
  
• http://fta.mofcom.gov.cn/enarticle/chinaisraelen/chinaisraelennews/201911/41898_1.html
  
¹²A bilateral free trade agreement (FTA) between the Philippines and the United States (US) government was not on the negotiating table as the Biden administration was more focused on its Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF) initiative, US Trade Representative Ambassador Katherine Tai said on April 18, 2023.
• https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/money/economy/867319/us-rules-out-free-trade-deal-with-philippines/story/
  
¹³Signed but not yet in effect, Signed 13 May 2021.
• http://www.businesskorea.co.kr/news/articleView.html?idxno=67014
  
¹⁴Negotiations Launched: 27 June 2019.
• http://www.seaisi.org/News/8776/Malaysia+South+Korea+initiate+bilateral+FTA+negotiations+%E2%80%94+MITI
  
¹⁵Negotiations Launched: 20 June 2019.
• http://english.motie.go.kr/en/tp/ftaeconomiccooperration/bbs/bbsView.do?bbs_seq_n=888&bbs_cd_n=1&view_type_v=TOPIC&¤tPage=1&search_key_n=&search_val_v=&cate_n=4
  
¹⁶Negotiations launched in 2024.
• https://www.korea.net/NewsFocus/policies/view?articleId=254604
  
¹⁷Signed and in effect: 1 May 2018.
• https://www.mti.gov.sg/NewsRoom/Pages/Sri-Lanka-Singapore-Free-Trade-Agreement-enters-into-force-on-1-May-2018.aspx
  
¹⁸HANOI, July 25 (Reuters) - Vietnam and Israel signed a free trade agreement on Tuesday, predicting it would quickly boost annual bilateral trade by nearly 50%.
• https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/vietnam-israel-sign-free-trade-agreement-2023-07-25/
  
¹⁹ASEAN Leaders endorse a 'Framework for Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership', replacing references to CEPEA and EAFTA with references to ASEAN’s FTA partners. Source:
• http://www.dfat.gov.au/trade/agreements/rcep/Documents/rcep-background-paper-back
  
²⁰ASEAN Leaders endorse a 'Framework for Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership', replacing references to CEPEA and EAFTA with references to ASEAN’s FTA partners. Source:
• http://www.asean.org/images/2012/documents/Joint%20Declaration%20on%20the%20Launc
  
²¹As of Oct 2020, there is no free-trade pact for SCO member states.
• https://www.russiamatters.org/analysis/shanghai-cooperation-organization-development-hampered-internal-conflicts#:~:text=There%20is%20no%20free%2Dtrade,which%20was%20launched%20in%202015.
  
²²Discussions for a FTA started in Jul 2007; Discussions suspended in Dec 2009; Discussions continued in Mar 2017.
• https://trade.ec.europa.eu/doclib/docs/2006/december/tradoc_118238.pdf
  
• https://www.europarl.europa.eu/thinktank/en/document/EPRS_BRI(2020)659337
  
²³Agreement to apply a moratorium on the proposal of Pakistan for an ASEAN-Pakistan FTA 10-11 Aug 2011.
• https://asean.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Overview-of-ASEAN-Pakistan-Sectoral-Dialogue-Cooperation-as-of-November-2021.pdf
  
²⁴India and the Gulf Cooperation Council have resumed talks for concluding a free trade agreement which is expected to bring new business opportunities for both sides, a top Indian official said on Wednesday as he expressed hope that the deal would soon become a reality.
• https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/foreign-trade/hope-india-gcc-fta-becomes-a-reality-very-soon-official/articleshow/101699298.cms
  
²⁵According to the Trade Ministry, the Indonesia-EU CEPA has gone through 13 rounds of negotiations with the latest talks taking place in February; The next round is slated for May 8-12 in Brussels, Belgium.
• https://www.bilaterals.org/?let-s-speed-up-indonesia-eu-cepa
  
²⁶The Central America-Korea FTA enters into force for Panama: 01/03/2021.
• http://www.sice.oas.org/TPD/CACM_KOR/CACM_KOR_e.ASP#Docs_relating_to_EiF
  
²⁷Seventh round of negotiations 30 Aug 2021.
• http://www.sice.oas.org/TPD/MER_KOR/MER_KOR_e.ASP#Negotiations
  
²⁸In force: 21 November 2019.
• https://www.consilium.europa.eu/en/press/press-releases/2019/11/08/final-green-light-to-the-eu-singapore-free-trade-agreement/