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Six reasons to oppose EPAs in their current form
Catholic Fund for Overseas Development, 2004This paper is a response from leading ACP and EU civil society organisations to some of the key arguments put forward in support of Economic Partnership Agreements (EPAs) as currently envisaged by the EU.DocumentImplications of the Cotonou Agreement for sustainable development in the ACP (African, Caribbean and Pacific) countries and beyond
International Institute for Sustainable Development, Winnipeg, 2004This paper critically reviews the Cotonou Partnership Agreement (CPA) - the economic partnership agreement between the EU and a group of African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) countries. It explores the approach to development underlying the agreement.DocumentThe TDCA, EPAs and Southern African regionalism
Institute of Development Studies UK, 2004This paper looks at the potential problem that EPAs (Economic Partnership Agreements) may create a division in the Southern African region.DocumentThe EU-ACP trade negotiations: why EPAs need a rethink
Christian Aid, 2004This policy brief reviews the Economic Partnership Agreements (EPAs), which were signed between the EU and African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) countries as part of the Cotonou Agreement.The brief states that after failing to do so at the WTO talks, the EU now uses the EPAs to push free trade via the back door into the ACP countries.DocumentEPAs: the hidden danger
Traidcraft, 2004As part of a series of 10 briefing papers forming a "Fair Trade Tool Kit", this brief examines the hidden dangers of the Economic Partnership Agreements (EPAs), which are the trade pillars of the wider Cotonou Agreement signed between the EU and African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) countries.The brief states four reasons why why EPAs are a bad deal for poor countries:The EU is making grPages
