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Box 30007 Tel: +254-020-38111 Nairobi , 001100 Fax: +254-020-340107 1 European Commission: Communication from the Commission to the Council and the European Parliament: Towards the full integration of co-operation with ACP countries in the EU budget COM(2003) 590 final 8 Oct 2003 para 3.4 2 EPAs: the impact on African government revenues and public services Fighting Poverty Together www.actionaid.org; With friends like these…Making the Cotonou trade negotiations deliver a just partnership between Southern Africa and Europe www.actsa.org 3 University of Cape Town Development Policy Research Unit: Poverty, Inequality and Labour Markets in Africa: A Descriptive Overview May 2005 4 European Commission: Communication from the Commission to the Council and the European Parliament: Towards the full integration of co-operation with ACP countries in the EU budget COM(2003) 590 final 18 Oct 2003 5 European Commission: Communication from the Commission to the Council: EDF Performance Review and Proposal for the Release of the Remaining Conditional Balances of the 9th EDF COM(2005) 51 final 17 Feb 2005 6 Report of the South African Delegation to the 9th Session of African, Caribbean, Pacific – European Union Joint Parliamentary Assembly, Bamako, Mali, 16-21 April 2005 7 Committee on Economic Development, Finance & Trade: ACP-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly: Session Document Report: on the budgetisation of the European Development Fund ACP-EU 3686/05/fin 8 Draft ACP Guidelines for the Negotiation of Economic Partnership Agreements 21 June 2002 9 4th Ministerial Declaration WTO (Doha) adopted 14 Nov 2001 WT/MIN/(01)/DEC/1 para 38 10 European Commission: Communication 590 supra 11 European Commission Financial Impact of ‘budgetisation’ on the co-operation under the ACP-EU Partnership Agreement Fiche 88 12 ACP: Decisions, Resolutions and Declarations of the 80th Session of the ACP Council of Ministers ACP/25/018/04 29 Nov – 2 Dec 2004 13 Business Report (South Africa) 18 May and 19 May 2005. 14 Sacks, Prof J. The End Poverty: Economic Possibilities for Our Time, Baron & Noble, March 2005 15 University of Cape Town Development Policy Research Unit supra 16 P58, Final Report:: The Consequences of Enlargement for Development Policy, Development Strategies IDC, 31 August 2003 See also Annex ‘E’ 17 Bradley A. Dissertation: The Role and Relevance of Traditional Organizations/Groups in the International Environment are being challenged by the emergence of new Groupings and Alliances – A Study of the African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States ULB 18 van Moltke, K. Implications of the Cotonou Agreement for Sustainable Development in the ACP Countries and Beyond International Institute for Sustainable Development Nov 2004 19 Frisch Dr D “Genesis and Reality of the ACP Group: a European Eyewitness” The Courier No 93 20 AC-EU Partnership Agreement signed in Cotonou 23 June 2000 Annex I (3) 21 ACP: Outcome of ACP-EU Negotiations on Rules and Procedures of the Cotonou Agreement (Annex IV) ACP/81/00/05/Rev3 Brussels 1 Mar 2005 22 ACP: Note d’Introduction à la Budgétisation du Fonds Européen de Développement ACP/81/075/03 23 O’Brian, P., Mamaty I., Grimberg, A.. Study into Trade and Investment-Related Implications of EU Enlargement for African, Caribbean and Pacific Countries Draft Final Report Sep 2004 ECO 24 African Development Bank Report 2002, but 8,1% including South Africa according to the World Trade Organisation (2002) 25 ACP-EC negotiations: Joint Report on the All-ACP phase of EPA negotiations ACP/00/118/03/Rev.1 2Oct 2003 26 European Commission: Note for the Attention of the Heads of Delegation in ACP Countries Trade/MPC D (2005) 3910 27 European Commission: Multiannual Financial Framework 2007-2013 Fiche 88 25 February 2005 28 ACP Note d’introduction à la budgétisation du Fonds Européen de Développement ACP/81/075/03 5 Dec 2003 29 Development Strategies: The Consequences of Enlargement for Development Policies Final Study Aug 2003 30 ACP Outcome of ACP-EU Negotiations on Rules and Procedures of the Cotonou Agreement (Annex IV) ACP/81/00/05 Rev 3 1Mar 2005 31 Summary report of Regional Workshops of National and Regional Authorizing Officers Held in Ethiopia, Gabon, Senegal, Suriname, Samoa and Botswana Feb-May2004 ACP/81/072/04 32 Articles 5(6) and 5(7) 33 Commission Européenne DG Développement: Rapport Annuel 2004; Development Strategies “EU Donor Atlas: Mapping Assistance” May 2004 34 Note d’Introduction à la Budgétisation du Fonds Européen du Développement ACP/81/075/03 5 Dec 2003 35 Mackie J., Frederickson J., Rossini C. Improving ACP-EU Co-operation: Is “Budgetising” the EDF the Answer? ECDPM Jan 2004 36 European Commission Director General VIII Green Paper on relations between the European Union and the ACP Countries on the eve of the 21st Century: Challenges and options for a new partnership 37 European Commission Fiche 88 supra 38 European Commission: Communication from the Commission to the Council and the European Parliament: Towards the full integration of the co-operation with ACP countries in the EU budget COM(2003) 590 final 8 Oct 2003 39 O’Brian P. et al supra 40 O’Brian P. et al supra 41 “Implications of EU enlargement for the ACP” Agritrade May 2004 (See also Annex “E”) 42 Ambassador Gunessee of Mauritius quoted in “Six Reasons to Oppose EPAs in their Current Form” ActionAid et al Nov 2004 43 Project Management Unit: Requests Currently Being Processes www.euacpepa.org/requests 44 ACP Group Submission to WTO negotiating group “Development Aspects of regional trade agreements and special and differential treatment in WTO rules: GATT 1994 Art XXIV and the Enabling Clause” TN/RL/W/155 28 Apr 2004 45 ActionAid et al Six Reasons to Oppose EPAs in their Current Form 46 Draft ACP Guidelines for the Negotiation of Economic Partnership Agreements 21 Jun 2002 47 DTI-DFID Economic Partnership Agreements: Making EPAs Deliver for Development Mar 2005 48 With friends like these… supra 49 Implications of EU enlargement for the ACP Agritrade May 2004 50 Economic Partnership Agreements: Putting a Rigorous Priority on Development Speech by Peter Mandelson to the Civil Society Dialogue Group 51 ACP/00/018/04 Rev.1 Joint Report on the State of Play of Regional EPA Negotiations Joint ACP-EC Technical Monitoring Committee 25 October 2004 52 Sunday Times (South Africa) 6 Mar 2005 53 Mercosur EU Business Forum: MEBF Luxembourg Declaration 31 Jan 2005 54 ECDPM: The Cotonou Agreement: A User’s Guide for Non-State Actors Nov2003 56 ACP: Amendments to the Cotonou Agreement under the Investment Facility ACP/85/028/04 rev.4 9 Dec 2004 57 Migration and Mobility of ACP Nationals Within Europe ACP Secretariat 2004 58 The Daily Telegraph 25 April 2005 59 O’Brian et al supra 60 European Community Trade Statistics 2004; World Trade Organisation Statistics 2004 61 Thailand’s share of the world sugar market is now 8%, higher than any ACP State: OXFAM Briefing Paper No 61 Mar 2004 62 Wall Street Journal 6 Apr 2005 63 Implications of EU enlargement supra 64 European Commission: Communication from the Commission to the Council COM(2004) 51 supra 65 EC COM(2005) 51 final supra 66 ActionAid et al supra 67 For example see Spotlight on subsidies: Cereal Injustice under the CAP in Britain OXFAM Briefing Paper 55 and How EU Sugar policies hurt poor countries OXFAM Briefing Paper 61 68 The ACP-EC Joint Monitoring Group is following up on this: see Joint Report supra 69 Hinkle L.E., Newfarmer R.S. Risks and Rewards of Regional Trading Arrangements in Africa Jan 2005 70 Project Management Unit Requests Currently Being Processed 5 Mar 2003 and see Annex “G” 71 European Commission Directorate-General for Trade Note for the Attention of the Heads of Delegation in ACP Countries Trade/MPC D(2005) 3910 11April 2005 72 Hinkle L.E. supra 73 O’Brian P. supra 74 The full text of the preamble to the Georgetown Agreement in which the objectives of the ACP Group are set out is attached hereto as Annexure “F” 75 WIPO: Examination of Issues relating to the Interrelation of Access to Genetic Resources and Disclosure Requirements in Intellectual Property Rights Applications WIPO/IP/GR/05/02 31 Jan 2005 77 Chapter 3 (g): A New Paradigm for the ACP Group: Forum supra 78 A Leon: Speech by Tony Leon, Leader of the Opposition, Parliament of South Africa to Representatives of Africa Initiatives, Berlin 10 May 2005 79 Business Report Special Feature: Air Transport Africa 18 May 2005; Business Report 19 May 2005 80 Bradley, A supra 81 See Table 11 82 See the proposal by Argentina and Brazil for the establishment of a development agenda for the WIPO WIPO WO/GA/1/11 27 Aug 2004 83 See Annex ‘M’ for a grid of the interlocking organisations to which ACP Members belong 84 ECOWAS Annual Report 2004; Bradley, A: Dissertation supra 85 The Gini coefficient measures the inequality between the poor and the advantaged in any nation: the steeper the curve depicting the coefficient, the more unequal is the wealth – see Annex ‘K’ 86 United Nations General Assembly A/36/PV.35 15 October 1981 where the Secretary General of the ACP Group declared: “…ACP as an international and legal body…” 87 Headquarters Agreement between the African Caribbean and Pacific Group of States and the Kingdom of Belgium 26 April 1993 88 UNGA supra 89 Guidelines on Working Methods of the ACP Committee of Ambassadors and Annex ACP/078/81(Secr) 6 Feb 1981 90 ActionAid ibid 91 Chapter 2, Final report : Consequences of enlargement for development policy Vol 1, Development Strategies IDC, 31Aug 2003 92 Speech/04/139-18/03/2004 Source / http://europa.eu.int further sourced from http://agritrade.cta.int 93 www.wipo.int/tk/en/genetic/proposals 94 www.wipo.int/tk/en/genetic/proposals 95 http://www.fao.org/world/lobr/activities_en.htm 96 From Wikipedia, the free encyclopaedia : http://en.wikipedia.org Yüklə 0,88 Mb. 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