Trade and Investment
New Zealand-EU FTA
(New Zealand-EU FTA)
New Zealand's free trade agreement with the European Union, one of the world's largest trading entities, entered into force on 1 May 2024
Sources:
Signed and In Effect
Members
- New Zealand
- Austria
- Belgium
- Bulgaria
- Cyprus
- Czech Republic
- Denmark
- Estonia
- Finland
- France
- Germany
- Greece
- Hungary
- Ireland
- Italy
- Latvia
- Lithuania
- Luxembourg
- Poland
- Portugal
- Romania
- Malta
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- Spain
- Sweden
- United Kingdom
- Netherlands
Relevant Dates
- Signed and In Effect
2024-05-01 - Proposed/Under consultation and study
2014-03-26 - Negotiations launched
2018-0-0 - Signed but not yet In Effect
2023-07-0 - Not yet notified to the WTO
News
- EU hopes for wider collaboration with Malaysia, ASEAN and partnersNew Straits Times10 Aug 2023
- EU and New Zealand sign ambitious free trade agreementEuropean Commission9 Jul 2023
- New Zealand: Free Trade Agreement with EU takes significant step towards ratificationRadio New Zealand (RNZ)27 Jun 2023
- New Zealand-EU free trade deal blocks use of the name Feta, cheese association saysstuff.co.nz1 Jul 2022
Opinions and Editorials
- New Zealand: Free-trade agreements should have animal welfare strings attachedstuff.co.nz8 Sep 2020