Notification of the Entry into Force of the Japan-ASEAN Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement by Malaysia

January 22, 2009

On December 19 (Fri) ,2008, Malaysia made the notification on the completion of its legal procedures necessary for the entry into force of the Agreement on Comprehensive Economic Partnership among Japan and Member States of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Japan-ASEAN Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement). With this notification, the Agreement will enter into force on February 1 (Sun), 2009 in relation to Malaysia.
This Agreement has already entered into force among Japan, Singapore, Laos, Viet Nam, Myanmar and Brunei.

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