Trade Negotiations InsightsVolume 7Number 8 • October 2008

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Proposal for a Council Decision concluding the Interim Economic Partnership Agreement between the European Community and its Member States, on the one part, and the SADC EPA States, on the other part, Proposal by the European Commission, September 18 2008, http://eur-lex.europa.eu

European Parliament resolution of 4 September 2008 on Trade in services, www.europarl.europa.eu

Final Communiqué of the Inaugural European Union – Pacific Islands Forum Ministerial Troika, Brussels, September 16 2008, www.consilium.europa.eu

Joint Declaration of the IV Spain-CARICOM Summit, Madrid, July 11-12 2008, www.caricom.org

Outcome of Proceedings of the 58th meeting of the ACP-EC Committee of Ambassadors on 5 May 2008, Published by the Council of the European Union, September 3 2008, http://register.consilium. europa.eu

Commissioner Mandelson’s open letter to Namibian civil society, Letter dated 2 September 2008, published in EPA Flash News, European Commission, September 5 2008, www.acp-eu-trade.org

Assessing the Development Friendliness of Dispute Settlement Mechanisms in the Economic Partnership Agreements and Analytical and Comparative Guide to the Dispute Settlement Provisions in the EU’s FTAs, Mehmet Karli, University of Oxford, paper commissioned by Oxfam International, August 2008, www.acp-eu-trade.org

ACP-EU trade issues in the coffee sector, CTA, September 2008, http://agritrade.cta.int

African food and agricultural sectors and interim EPAs, CTA, July 2008, http://agritrade.cta.int

Economic Development in Africa 2008. Export performance following trade liberalization: Some patterns and policy perspectives, UNCTAD, September 15 2008, www.unctad.org

Rethinking Trade Preferences to Help Diversify African Exports, Policy Insight No. 2, Centre for Economic Policy Research, June 2007, www.cepr.org

Does Africa Trade Less than it Should, and If So, Why? The Role of Market Access and Domestic Factors, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), Valdete Berisha-Krasniqi, Antoine Bouët and Simon Mevel, Discussion Paper No. 770, May 2008, www.ifpri.org

Economic Partnership Agreements between the European Union and African, Caribbean, and Pacific Countries - What Is at Stake for Senegal?, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), Discussion Paper No. 765, April 2008, www.ifpri.org

Stakeholders’ Consensus Statement, Guyana EPA Consultations, Georgetown, September 5 2008, press release, http://normangirvan.info

CARIFORUM agrees to sign EPA, Press release 283/2008, CARICOM, September 11 2008, www.caricom.org

The CARIFORUM-EC Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA): Special and Differential Treatment Provisions in the EPA, Caribbean Regional Negotiating Machinery (CRNM), June 2008, www.crnm.org

Caribbean Integration and Global Europe - Implications of the EPA for the CSME, Norman Girvan, 18 August 2008, http://normangirvan.info

Trade Statistics with the EU for all ACP Countries (incl. and excl. South Africa), Angola, Cameroon, Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana, Liberia, Mauritius, European Commission, September 15 2008, http://trade. ec.europa.eu

Standing firm and acting together against EPAs!, Declaration of 11 Annual Review and Strategy Meeting of Africa Trade Network, Declaration of 11 Annual Review and Strategy Meeting of Africa Trade Network, Accra, Ghana, August 25- 28 2008, http://apps.twnafrica.org

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