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Gap highlighted between aspirations and expectations in EPA negotiations
An analysis of the EPA process published by ECDPM in its August’s GREAT Insights has highlighted the gap between EU aspirations and ACP expectation... 28/10/2012Caribbean agro-food operators’ competitiveness concerns highlighted
It has been reported in the Caribbean press that a visit by representatives of 22 Caribbean manufacturing companies to the EU has led to increased... 28/10/2012Fruitful EU–South Africa summit but agricultural trade issues in EPA remain unresolved
According to press reports, while the 5th EU–South Africa summit meeting ‘marked a new stage in consolidating the strategic partnership’, there rem... 22/10/2012Deferment of Algerian FTA implementation commitments
On 4 September 2012, press reports indicated that ‘Algeria has won a trade concession from the European Union, according to which the EU-Algeria fr... 22/10/2012MEPs vote to defer deadline for EPA negotiations to 2016
On 12 September 2012, the European Parliament adopted a resolution by 322 votes to 78 (with 218 abstentions) to defer the deadline for the completi... 22/10/2012Madagascar and St Kitts & Nevis seeking deferment of EPA implementation schedule
While the interim Economic Partnership Agreements concluded between the EU and four ESA configuration countries (Mauritius, Seychelles, Zimbabwe an... 15/10/2012Decision time pending in Pacific–EU EPA negotiations
At a meeting of Pacific ACP (PACP) trade ministers in August 2012, Tuiloma Neroni Slade, Secretary General of the Pacific Forum, noted the ‘high ex... 16/09/2012Namibian president calls for waiving of EPA deadline
According to Namibian press reports, at the end of July 2012, President Pohamba of Namibia called on the EU to waive the 1 January 2014 deadline fo... 16/09/2012Revised tax package to curb food imports announced in Jamaica
In June, press reports indicated that in 2011 Jamaica’s food import expenditure rose by over US$100 million to reach US$930 million. This situation... 03/09/2012Implementation of Caribbean tariff cuts in the spotlight
According to press reports, an EC trade official has warned Jamaica and seven other CARIFORUM governments that the EU is ‘running out of patience’... 27/08/2012Essential reading
Executive Brief Update 2013 – Caribbean: Agricultural trade policy debates and developments
Executive Brief Update 2013 – Central Africa: Agricultural trade policy debates and developments
Executive Brief Update 2013 – West Africa: Agricultural trade policy debates and developments
Executive Brief Update 2013 – Pacific: Agricultural trade policy debates and developments