The implementation of the Cotonou Agreement linking the European Union to 78 developing countries in the ACP (Africa, Caribbean, Pacific) group, and the future of EU-ACP relations after 2020 when this partnership agreement for development expires, will be at the centre of the joint ACP-EU Council of Ministers meeting to be held in Brussels on Friday 5 May.
This ministerial session, co-chaired by Malta's Minister for Foreign Affairs George Vella and Ethiopia's Minister for Finance and...