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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8896

25 February 2005
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/acp
EU and ACP partners come to understanding on review of Cotonou Agreement within time set - Revised agreement to be signed in June, in Luxembourg

Brussels, 24/02/2005 (Agence Europe) - The European Union and the 78 ACP (African/Caribbean/Pacific) countries managed late Wednesday evening to conclude the five-year review of the Cotonou Agreement, which binds them to a twenty-year development partnership. The disappointment of ACP States not to be given an exact financial allocation from 2008 for five years (for the 10th EDF) or six years (if the EDF is entered in the budget), did for some while cast doubt on the two parties' ability to...

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