Brussels, 24/03/2015 (Agence Europe) - The restrictive measures to cooperation between the EU and Guinea-Bissau, which were imposed by the EU in July 2011, have been totally lifted. This was decided without debate by the Council on Tuesday 24 March and this formal decision enables cooperation between the EU and Guinea-Bissau (West Africa) to be fully resumed. Guinea-Bissau is a member of the ACP (Africa, Caribbean, Pacific) group of countries linked to the EU by the Cotonou Agreement.
This...