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EU : new climate change response-strategy
EU : new climate change response-strategy
The European Commission launched on April 27 in Brussels a strategy to help the 27 EU member states to “better prepare” for the impact of climate changesThe adopted documents aim to provide a coherent and improved coordination of the response[…]
Source: Accueil
Created on: 23 May 2013 | 5:01 am
Accueil | 23 May 2013 | 5:01 am -
Angola's Fisheries Minister : Poland, a true partner
Angola's Fisheries Minister : Poland, a true partner
The EU member state Poland is an ideal partner in the development of the fisheries sector in Angola, Angola's Minister of Fisheries, Victória de Barros Netob declared on May 7, after a three day official visit of Poland's under Secretary[…]
Source: Accueil
Created on: 23 May 2013 | 4:00 am
Accueil | 23 May 2013 | 4:00 am -
EPAs: “return to zero and start again”
EPAs: “return to zero and start again”
It would be "rather unwise" for Africa to grant preferential market access to Europe, and, instead of continuing to threaten with deadlines over the Economic Partnership Agreement (EPAs), the EU should rethink its strategy, Economist Paul Collier, Co-Director, Centre for[…]
Source: Accueil
Created on: 23 May 2013 | 2:25 am
Accueil | 23 May 2013 | 2:25 am -
Germany to play role in integration of African economies
Germany to play role in integration of African economies
Germany wants to invest in Africa, German Foreign Affairs Minister Guido Westerwelle said at the end of last month, during a visit in South Africa, which was part of Germany’s strategic approach to seek opportunities on the continent (including in[…]
Source: Accueil
Created on: 21 May 2013 | 4:55 am
Accueil | 21 May 2013 | 4:55 am -
Fiji’s first sustainable tuna gets into EU
Fiji’s first sustainable tuna gets into EU
Starting June, the first sustainable labeled tuna from Fiji – the Albacore tuna range – will be available on the European market. The tuna range has been accredited since December 2012 with the MSC certification - which gives retailers the[…]
Source: Accueil
Created on: 21 May 2013 | 3:55 am
Accueil | 21 May 2013 | 3:55 am -
Cases of trade defence against EU
Cases of trade defence against EU
More than 130 cases of trade defence actions taken by non-EU countries against EU exports were registered on 2012, the European Commission’s latest Trade Defence annual report shows.
Source: Accueil
Created on: 21 May 2013 | 3:01 am
Accueil | 21 May 2013 | 3:01 am -
NGOs concerned over CFP negotiations
NGOs concerned over CFP negotiations
NGOs are concerned about the threat of delays or the possible collapse of Common Fisheries Policy (CFP) negotiations.The last Council meeting on Agriculture and Fisheries held in Brussels on May 14-15 adopted a revised mandate to facilitate the next stage[…]
Source: Accueil
Created on: 21 May 2013 | 2:03 am
Accueil | 21 May 2013 | 2:03 am -
Value of global aid overstated
Value of global aid overstated
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has admitted it needs to comprehensively reassess how global aid figures are measured amid criticism that the value of assistance given is overstated by billions of dollars each year.
Source: Accueil
Created on: 21 May 2013 | 12:21 am
Accueil | 21 May 2013 | 12:21 am -
Main Events for the Week 20/05/2013 – 26/05/2013
Main Events for the Week 20/05/2013 – 26/05/2013
Council of the EU:May 21: General Affairs CouncilMay 22: The European CouncilMay 26: Informal Meeting of EU Ministers for Agriculture - Special Committee on Agriculture - EU CouncilMeeting of EU Foreign Affairs Council on DevelopmentEuropean Commission:May 21-22: European Maritime Day[…]
Source: Accueil
Created on: 17 May 2013 | 3:42 am
Accueil | 17 May 2013 | 3:42 am -
Video Guest: Gordon Conway
Video Guest: Gordon Conway
On the occasion of the last Brussels Briefing on “Agricultural resilience”, CTA Brussels met with Sir Gordon Conway, Professor of International Development at the Imperial College of London to discuss on what we know and what we need to know[…]
Source: Accueil
Created on: 17 May 2013 | 3:04 am
Accueil | 17 May 2013 | 3:04 am
Leirer, W. Rules of Origin Under the Caribbean Basin Initiative and the ACP-EEC Lome IV Conven....
Correa, C. M. (2002). Protection of Geographical Indications in CARICOM countries