Vol 44 No 22 | AROUND AFRICAEUROPEAN UNION Money, perhaps 7th November 2003 The European Commission proposes to spend 250 million euros to back peacekeeping operations in Africa and European Union ministers will soon decide whether to go ahead. This was...
Vol 44 No 15 | EUROPEAN UNIONAFRICA A can of subsidised worms 25th July 2003 Europe is offering reforms to its restrictive farm policies, but Africans fear footing the bill Reforms to the European Union's controversial Common Agricultural Policy adopted in Luxembourg on 26 June have met a mixed reception in Africa. While subsidising European farmers is unpopular,...
Vol 44 No 15 | EUROPEAN UNIONAFRICA Who loses? 25th July 2003 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...