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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9340
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Luxembourg Development Minister Jean-Louis Schiltz calls on Commissioner Louis Michel to ensure future EPAs include development dimension

Brussels, 09/01/2007 (Agence Europe) - Jean-Louis Schiltz, Luxembourg's Development Minister who was the president-in-office of the EU Council when the revised Cotonou Agreement was signed in June 2005 between the EU and 78 ACP (African, Caribbean and Pacific) countries, has put in a great deal of work to reach a commitment by Member States to substantially step up their official development aid (ODA) (0.56% of GDP by 2010 to reach 0.7% in 2015). He nonetheless expresses concern about the...

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