Questions and Answers
When did the ASEAN-Australia-New Zealand Free Trade Area Negotiations commence?
March 2005
In which year did AANZFTA substantially conclude?
2008
When did AANZFTA enter into force for eight signatories?
January 01, 2010
When did AANZFTA enter into force for Thailand?
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When did AANZFTA enter into force for Indonesia?
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Study Notes
AANZFTA Negotiations and Signing
- ASEAN, Australia, and New Zealand leaders agreed to launch AANZFTA negotiations on November 30, 2004, at the ASEAN-Australia-New Zealand commemorative summit in Vientiane, Lao PDR.
- Negotiations commenced in March 2005 and took 16 rounds over 4 years.
- AANZFTA was substantially concluded in August 2008 in Singapore.
AANZFTA Signing and Entry into Force
- AANZFTA was formally signed by ministers from all 12 participating countries on February 27, 2009, in Huan Hin, Thailand.
- The agreement entered into force for 8 signatories on January 1, 2010: Australia, Brunei Darussalam, Myanmar, Malaysia, New Zealand, the Philippines, Singapore, and Vietnam.
- The agreement entered into force for Thailand on March 12, 2010, Lao PDR on January 1, 2011, Cambodia on January 4, 2011, and Indonesia on January 10, 2012.
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