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An EU-UAE trade deal could be wrapped up in three to six months, officials said Wednesday (Photo: European Commission)

Emirati trade deal can be 'building block' for EU-Gulf pact

An EU trade deal with the United Arab Emirates will not preclude an agreement between the bloc and the Gulf Cooperation Council and could be a “building block” towards a region-to-region pact, top trade officials said on Wednesday (28 May). 

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Benjamin Fox is a seasoned reporter and editor, previously working for fellow Brussels publication Euractiv. His reporting has also been published in the Guardian, the East African, Euractiv, Private Eye and Africa Confidential, among others. He heads up the AU-EU section at EUobserver, based in Nairobi, Kenya.

An EU-UAE trade deal could be wrapped up in three to six months, officials said Wednesday (Photo: European Commission)

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Author Bio

Benjamin Fox is a seasoned reporter and editor, previously working for fellow Brussels publication Euractiv. His reporting has also been published in the Guardian, the East African, Euractiv, Private Eye and Africa Confidential, among others. He heads up the AU-EU section at EUobserver, based in Nairobi, Kenya.

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