Vol 50 No 24 | EUROPEAN UNIONAFRICA The East takes on the South 4th December 2009 The new team of Eurocrats has little experience of Africa and may be surprised by what it finds A new European Commission was named on 17 November and most of its members who will deal with African affairs are from countries with no ties to the...
Vol 50 No 24 | EUROPEAN UNIONAFRICA Mr Chambas goes to Brussels 4th December 2009 After Mohammed ibn Chambas takes over as Secretary General of the African, Caribbean and Pacific Group in Brussels on 1 March 2010, he will have to fight hard...
Vol 50 No 12 | EUROPEAN UNIONACP Banana skin 12th June 2009 A row is growing between the African-Caribbean-Pacific countries and the European Union. On 29 May, ACP trade ministers accused the EU of sacrificing development to commerce. They asked...
Vol 50 No 3 | EUROPEAN UNIONACP Ghana's chance 6th February 2009 Ghana's Ambassador in Brussels, Nana Berna Kumi, is leading in an increasingly hard fought battle there for the post of Secretary General of the African, Caribbean and...