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    Making AGOA Work for Africa

    South African Institute of International Affairs, 2015
    The African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) offers duty-free access to the largest market in the world, and has the potential to be a major driving force in African development. Thus far, however, it has failed to live up to its potential.
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    EurAfrique? Africa and Europe in a new century: policy brief

    Centre for Conflict Resolution, University of Cape Town (UCT), 2007
    The Centre for Conflict Resolution (CCR), Cape Town, South Africa, and the Friedrich Ebert Stiftung (FES) office in Maputo, Mozambique, held a policy advisory group meeting in Cape Town on 31 October and 1 November 2007 on the theme, “EurAfrique? Africa and Europe in a New Century”.
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    Taming the dragon? Defining Africa's interests at the Forum on China-Africa Co-operation (FOCAC): policy brief

    Centre for Conflict Resolution, University of Cape Town (UCT), 2009
    China is already an increasingly influential actor in future international relations, as its economy and geo-political interests continue to expand. African countries will continue to be important to Beijing, as China’s phenomenal economic growth is likely to increase its demand for Africa’s strategic resources, notwithstanding the global financial crisis of 2008/2009.
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    South Africa, Africa, and international investment agreements: policy brief

    Centre for Conflict Resolution, University of Cape Town (UCT), 2014
    Foreign direct investment is important for economic development, helping host countries to generate inflows of capital and finance; technological innovation; managerial best practices; and access to global market.
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    South Africa, Africa, and the BRICS: progress, problems, and prospects: policy brief

    Centre for Conflict Resolution, University of Cape Town (UCT), 2014
    The Centre for Conflict Resolution (CCR), Cape Town, South Africa, hosted a two-day policy advisory group seminar in Tshwane (Pretoria), South Africa, 2014.
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    The African, Caribbean, and Pacific (ACP) Group and the European Union (EU): policy brief

    Centre for Conflict Resolution, University of Cape Town (UCT), 2012
    The African, Caribbean, and Pacific (ACP) was established in 1975 with the aim of partnering the European Economic Community (EEC), now the EU, to promote the sustainable development of countries in sub-Saharan Africa, the Caribbean, and the Pacific, and to integrate them into the global economy.
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    Accelerating the Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD) Initiative: policy briefs

    Centre for Conflict Resolution, University of Cape Town (UCT), 2012
    Since its inception in 1993, Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD) has evolved into a multi-stakeholder process, including state parties, international agencies, and civil society organisations, to promote the continent’s development based on the principles of African ownership and international partnership.
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    The African, Caribbean, and Pacific (ACP) Group and the European Union (EU)

    Centre for Conflict Resolution, University of Cape Town (UCT), 2013
    This CCR seminar report addresses the potential for further strategic engagement between the 79-member ACP and the 28-member EU as the third five-year review of the Cotonou Agreement of 2000 on trade, aid, and political cooperation approaches in 2015, and as the end of the 20-year span of Cotonou in 2020 draws nearer.
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    South Africa, Africa, and international investment agreements

    Centre for Conflict Resolution, University of Cape Town (UCT), 2014
    By December 2013, 793 bilateral investment treaties had been concluded by African countries, representing 27 percent of the total number of such agreements.
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    South Africa and the BRICS: progress, problems, and prospects

    Centre for Conflict Resolution, University of Cape Town (UCT), 2014
    The BRICS countries played a pivotal role in enabling other developing and emerging economies to weather the impact of the global financial crisis of 2008–2009. Participation in the BRICS grouping offers an opportunity for South Africa to deepen and broaden its bilateral engagement with Brazil, Russia, India, and China.

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