Considerations on COM(2018)784 - Conclusion of the partnership agreement with Singapore

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dossier COM(2018)784 - Conclusion of the partnership agreement with Singapore.
document COM(2018)784 EN
date December  4, 2018
 
(1) In accordance with Council Decision 2018/1047 2 , the Partnership and Cooperation Agreement between the European Union and its Member States, of the one part, and the Republic of Singapore, of the other part ('the Agreement') was signed on 19 October 2018, subject to its conclusion at a later date.

(2) The objective of the Agreement is to provide the basis for more effective bilateral engagement by the Union and its Member States with Singapore by strengthening cooperation and dialogue across a broad range of bilateral, regional and multilateral issues and constitutes a stepping stone towards enhanced political and economic involvement of the Union in South-East Asia.

(3) The Agreement should be approved on behalf of the Union.