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5 November 2015
Several new texts have been circulated in recent weeks in the WTO’s Rules Negotiating Group, even as members of the global trade body tussle over the broader package of possible outcomes for its Tenth Ministerial Conference (MC10) due to be held in just over a month in Nairobi, Kenya. The new...
30 October 2015
Après deux jours de réunion à Bruxelles, les ministres du commerce des États d´Afrique, des Caraïbes et du Pacifique ( ACP ) ont adopté une déclaration soulignant leurs positions en vue de la 10 ème conférence ministérielle de l’OMC, qui se tiendra en décembre à Nairobi. « Le Groupe ACP doit...
30 October 2015
在比利时布鲁塞尔进行为期两天的会议之后,非洲、加勒比和太平洋(ACP)国家的贸易部长们通过了一份 宣言 ,提出了他们在WTO第10届部长大会之前的立场,部长大会将于12月在内罗毕举行。 非洲、加勒比和太平洋(ACP)国家集团秘书长Patrick Gomes表示,“非洲、加勒比和太平洋(ACP)集团必须努力工作,确保内罗毕WTO部长大会的成功。非洲、加勒比和太平洋(ACP)集团对部长大会的部分战略是要保障多哈发展议程在内罗毕会议之后得以继续。” WTO总干事阿泽维多参加了会议,汇报了谈判进展的情况,告诉部长们,“虽然在所有核心的多哈发展议程上都有密集的工作投入,但是我必须报告说,...
29 October 2015
Following a two-day meeting in Brussels, Belgium, trade ministers from the African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) countries adopted a declaration outlining their positions ahead of the WTO’s Tenth Ministerial Conference, which is due to be held in Nairobi this December. “The ACP Group must work...
29 October 2015
Following a two-day meeting in Brussels, Belgium, trade ministers from the African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) countries adopted a declaration outlining their positions ahead of the WTO’s Tenth Ministerial Conference, which is due to be held in Nairobi this December. “The ACP Group must work...
4 October 2015
What kind of policy reforms should be undertaken both at the domestic and international levels to support LDCs technological upgrading and innovation for better integration into global value chains? Innovation and technological change have radically altered the economic landscape over the past...
1 September 2015
ACP countries were required for the first time to negotiate reciprocal, though asymmetric trade agreements, with a major – and developed – trading partner, the EU, giving birth to the Economic Partnership Agreements (EPAs). What have ACP countries gained more than what they already had and how fit...
21 August 2015
The delegation of Barbados on behalf of the Africa, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) Group, submitted at the end of July proposals to bridge the gap on the remaining Doha Development Agenda (DDA) issues for the delivery of a development package in Nairobi. The Group urges Ministers at MC10 to agree on a...
21 August 2015
Dans une communication datée du 30 juillet, le Groupe des États d'Afrique, des Caraïbes et du Pacifique (ACP) a soumis au Comité des négociations commerciales (CNC) de l’OMC de nouvelles propositions afin de tenter de faire avancer les négociations au sein de l’organisation. Soumis par la...
28 April 2015
Après douze longues années de laborieuses négociations, le régime commercial non-réciproque vieux de 50 ans entre l’Europe et ses partenaires d’Afrique, des Caraïbes et du Pacifique a pris fin le 1 er octobre 2014. Le régime commercial non-préférentiel, prévu par les Accords successifs de Yaoundé,...
7 April 2015
Divers éléments visant à définir un programme de travail post-Bali sur les négociations restantes de l’Agenda de développement de Doha ont été énoncés dans une communication mise en circulation par la Barbade, le 10 mars, au nom du groupe des pays d’Afrique, des Caraïbes et du Pacifique (ACP). Les...
27 March 2015
本月初,巴巴多斯在代表非洲、加勒比和太平洋国家(ACP)集团发出的公文中表示,ACP集团已就多哈回合谈判提议了一系列的“要素”,并认为这将为本次谈判确定一个潜在的工作方案。 目前,WTO的成员国与地区正尝试在七月最后期限来临之前完成谈判工作方案的制定。ACP集团的提案以其多哈谈判立场为基础,包括特殊差别待遇(S&DT)方案、农业、非农产品市场准入(NAMA)、服务业、渔业补贴、与贸易有关的知识产权方面的内容。 ACP集团表示,这些待解决的谈判内容“少说”也是结束多哈回合谈判的关键。 多哈谈判方案计划中的核心问题主要是围绕农业、非农市场准入、服务业,但是并不意味着谈判会将其他方面的内容排除在外...
26 March 2015
The African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) Group of countries has tabled a series of elements that it says should define a potential WTO work programme on the Doha Round talks, according to a communication circulated by Barbados on the group’s behalf earlier this month. WTO members are currently...
23 March 2015
Various elements for defining a post Bali work program on remaining WTO Doha development agenda negotiations were defined in a communication circulated by Barbados, on behalf of the African Caribbean Pacific (ACP) group of countries, on 10 March. The elements presented by the ACP group have been...
23 March 2015
Various elements for defining a post Bali work program on remaining WTO Doha development agenda negotiations were defined in a communication circulated by Barbados, on behalf of the African Caribbean Pacific (ACP) group of countries, on 10 March. The elements presented by the ACP group have been...
27 February 2015
Le groupe ACP est en train de disparaître et de perdre rapidement son attrait, son poids politique et son pouvoir de négociation dans la gouvernance mondiale. Les défis structurels persistent mais des réformes de haut niveau pourraient ouvrir une nouvelle voie.
3 February 2015
The ACP group is getting defunct and fast losing traction, political clout and bargaining power in global governance. Structural challenges remain but high-level reforms could create a new way forward. A lot of soul-searching has taken place within the ACP group over the years about the relevance...
3 February 2015
The ACP-EU partnership is still a relevant form of development cooperation but needs to evolve to adapt to a changing global context. This invited article is a response to “A reality check on the ACP-EU partnership: Can it be revitalised?” by Geert Laporte. The article " A reality check on the ACP-...
3 February 2015
Which support should public authorities provide to the private sector in ACP countries to enable the use of origin branding and legal protection tools like geographical indications (GIs)? There is a growing interest in identifying specific successful strategies for the marketing of products whose...