Brussels, 22/10/2010 (Agence Europe) - Make speed not haste. Just a few weeks from the third EU/Africa summit (Libya, 29 and 30 November), EU27 development ministers feel strongly about addressing a reassuring message to Africa on the economic partnership agreements (EPA) that ACP regions (Africa/Caribbean/Pacific) hope soon to be concluding (see EUROPE 10241 and 10212).
“In Europe, we are convinced that trade is an authentic and sustainable lever for development. The state of progress of...