Statements, press releases, text and other papers relating to DEPA are available below.
On this page
Agreement text
The DEPA was signed in an entirely online virtual signing ceremony by New Zealand, Chile and Singapore on Friday 12 June NZT.
Negotiations were conducted on the basis of a draft framework.
Side letters
Statements
Press releases
Beehive press release - Digital trade agreement timely response to COVID-19(external link)
Public submissions
A public submission process was held between May and July 2019. Six submissions were received related to DEPA and one submission related to e-commerce and digital more broadly.