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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8638

5 February 2004
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) acp/eu
Commission submits Council negotiation mandate for five-yearly revision of Cotonou agreement

Brussels, 04/02/2004 (Agence Europe) - The Cotonou agreement, signed in 2000 for twenty years between the ACP countries (Africa/Caribbean/Pacific) and the EU will be subject to the five-yearly revision in May, in an effort to improve the implementation of the development partnership it represents. In this perspective, the Commission has just defined a mandate that it will be proposing to the Council of the EU for negotiations it will be holding with 79 ACP countries. With the same goal as...

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