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  • Vol 44 No 15
  • 25/07/2003

A can of subsidised worms

Europe is offering reforms to its restrictive farm policies, but Africans fear footing the bill

  • Vol 44 No 15
  • 25/07/2003

Who loses?

While some developing countries, such as competitive wheat and beef exporters like Argentina, would like the Common Agricultural Policy reform to be intensified, many African agricultultural exporters are worried. The European Commission is preparing new ...

  • Vol 43 No 24
  • 06/12/2002

Bad governance

Mired for years in war, human rights abuses and shady electoral practices, the regime of Congo President Denis Sassou Nguesso has received a boost from Brussels.

  • Vol 41 No 4
  • 18/02/2000

Fudge all round

Finding a suitable name was the toughest job behind the 11 February announcement of a Europe-Africa summit in Cairo on 2-3 April. Portugal holds the European Union's six-monthly rotating presidency and its Foreign Minister, Jaime Gama, fulfilled an old am...

  • Vol 40 No 25
  • 17/12/1999

Brussels dawn

It was dawn in Brussels on 9 December when ministers from the European Union and the African, Caribbean, Pacific (ACP) nations wearily ended their negotiations. They had failed to agree on a text to replace the latest Lomé Convention, which expi...

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