Lomé Negotiating Brief: Comparing the ACP and EU Negotiating Mandates

Lomé Negotiating Briefs are produced by the European Centre of Development Policy Management (ECDPM), an independent foundation with links to both the ACP and the EU. They are designed to provide information on key issues relating to the upcoming EU-ACP negotiations.

LNB 3: Comparing the ACP and EU negotiating mandates

On 30 September 1998, the European Union (EU) and the African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) group of states began talks on a successor Lomé Convention. This brief compares the negotiating mandates of the two groups.

This Brief was prepared by Jean Bossuyt, Andrea Koulaïmah-Gabriel, Geert Laporte and Henri-Bernard Solignac Lecomte. 

Overview of all issues of the Lomé Negotiating Brief

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