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Negotiations for a new EU-ACP Partnership Agreement

Summary

The European Parliament outlines its position on the upcoming negotiations for a renewed partnership with the African, Caribbean, and Pacific Group of States. It emphasizes human rights, sustainable development, and increased involvement of civil society.
10 14.06.2018
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environment
human rights
social policy
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Key points

  • The partnership must be centered on the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the eradication of poverty.
  • Respect for human rights, democracy, and the rule of law must remain fundamental pillars of the cooperation.
  • Political dialogue should be used as a preventative tool and must include meaningful involvement from civil society.
  • Negotiations should include ambitious provisions to combat tax evasion and illicit financial flows.
Documents (PDFs)
MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the upcoming negotiations for a new Partnership Agreement between the European Union and the African Caribbean and Pacific Group of States Negotiations for a new EU-ACP Partnership Agreement
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