Accra — The European Union is still insisting that the Economic
Partnership Agreements (EPAs) whose implementation it is currently
negotiating with four sub-regional groupings in Sub-Saharan Africa
remain the only option for Africa's development.
The EU insists that for Africa to move from its current share of
global trade of 2% to 8% in the next ten years, Africa has to be fully
integrated into the global trading system and that it is only when the
regional groupings accept to implement the EPAs that this could be
possible.
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