Really Good Friends
The so-called Really Good Friends (RGF) club is a sub-group of members of the World Trade Organization formed in 2012 to discuss the possibility of a services liberalization agreement.[1] Most members of the 'Really Good Friends' group are top global economies which account for the bulk of world trade, with the EU and the US representing 40%.[2] The participating countries started crafting the proposed Trade in Services Agreement in February 2012.
The original members of the RGF group were:
Australia
Canada
Chile
Chinese Taipei
Colombia
European Union
Hong Kong
Japan
South Korea
Mexico
New Zealand
Norway
Pakistan
Singapore
Switzerland
United States of America
Singapore left the RGF Group and the following members joined in late 2012:
References
External links
- Škoba, Laine. "Trade in services: towards a plurilateral agreement" (PDF). Library Briefing. Library of the European Parliament. Retrieved 17 July 2013.
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