Central European Free Trade Agreement
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The Central European Free Trade Agreement (CEFTA) is a regional trade bloc that promotes free trade and economic integration among several Central and Southeast European countries, many of which are aspiring to join the European Union.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Central European Free Trade Agreement canonical | 6 |
| CEFTA | 1 |
| CEFTA 2006 | 1 |
| Central European Free Trade Agreement (historically for Bulgaria) | 1 |
| CentralEuropeanFreeTradeAgreement | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Central European Free Trade Agreement Context triple: [North Macedonia, regionalOrganization, Central European Free Trade Agreement]
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A.
European Free Trade Association
The European Free Trade Association is an intergovernmental organization of European countries that promotes free trade and economic integration among its member states outside the European Union.
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B.
European Economic Community
The European Economic Community was a regional organization founded in 1957 to foster economic integration and create a common market among its member states, serving as a key precursor to the European Union.
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C.
Eurasian Economic Union
The Eurasian Economic Union is a regional economic bloc of several post-Soviet states that promotes economic integration through a common market, coordinated policies, and reduced trade barriers.
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D.
Schengen Area
The Schengen Area is a zone of European countries that have abolished internal border controls to allow passport-free movement of people across most of the continent.
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E.
European Union customs union
The European Union customs union is an integrated trade area in which EU member states apply a common external tariff and eliminate customs duties and quotas on goods traded between them.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Central European Free Trade Agreement Target entity description: The Central European Free Trade Agreement (CEFTA) is a regional trade bloc that promotes free trade and economic integration among several Central and Southeast European countries, many of which are aspiring to join the European Union.
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A.
European Free Trade Association
The European Free Trade Association is an intergovernmental organization of European countries that promotes free trade and economic integration among its member states outside the European Union.
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B.
European Economic Community
The European Economic Community was a regional organization founded in 1957 to foster economic integration and create a common market among its member states, serving as a key precursor to the European Union.
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C.
Eurasian Economic Union
The Eurasian Economic Union is a regional economic bloc of several post-Soviet states that promotes economic integration through a common market, coordinated policies, and reduced trade barriers.
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D.
Schengen Area
The Schengen Area is a zone of European countries that have abolished internal border controls to allow passport-free movement of people across most of the continent.
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E.
European Union customs union
The European Union customs union is an integrated trade area in which EU member states apply a common external tariff and eliminate customs duties and quotas on goods traded between them.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
free trade agreement
ⓘ
international organization ⓘ regional trade bloc ⓘ |
| abbreviation |
Central European Free Trade Agreement
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
CEFTA
|
| aimsTo |
create a single free trade area among its members
ⓘ
facilitate trade in goods and services among members ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Central European Free Trade Agreement
ⓘ
surface form:
CEFTA 2006
|
| cooperatesWith |
European Union
ⓘ
World Trade Organization ⓘ |
| formerMember |
Bulgaria
ⓘ
Croatia ⓘ Czech Republic ⓘ Hungary ⓘ Poland ⓘ Romania ⓘ Slovakia ⓘ Slovenia ⓘ |
| founded | 1992 ⓘ |
| foundingCountry | Poland ⓘ |
| foundingLocation | Kraków ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Albania
ⓘ
Bosnia and Herzegovina ⓘ Kosovo ⓘ Moldova ⓘ Montenegro ⓘ North Macedonia ⓘ Serbia ⓘ UNMIK on behalf of Kosovo ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
Brussels, Belgium
ⓘ
surface form:
Brussels
|
| implements | rules of origin for preferential trade ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalForm | multilateral trade agreement ⓘ |
| originalSignatory |
Czechoslovakia
ⓘ
Hungary ⓘ Poland ⓘ |
| policyArea |
competition policy
ⓘ
customs cooperation ⓘ intellectual property rights ⓘ public procurement ⓘ state aid control ⓘ trade liberalization ⓘ |
| purpose |
economic integration of member states
ⓘ
preparation of members for European Union accession ⓘ promotion of free trade among member states ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Central Europe
ⓘ
Balkans ⓘ
surface form:
Southeast Europe
|
| revisedAgreementLocation | Bucharest ⓘ |
| revisedAgreementSigned | 2006 ⓘ |
| successorTo | bilateral free trade agreements in Central Europe ⓘ |
| website | https://www.cefta.int/ ⓘ |
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Subject: Central European Free Trade Agreement Description of subject: The Central European Free Trade Agreement (CEFTA) is a regional trade bloc that promotes free trade and economic integration among several Central and Southeast European countries, many of which are aspiring to join the European Union.
Referenced by (10)
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