economic partnership agreements

On the subject of economic partnership agreements, however, I believe we have a real problem.

These economic partnership agreements are part of an initial discussion stage.

If it is, then I personally no longer have many problems with these economic partnership agreements.

It must be said we have not done well in connection with those famous economic partnership agreements.

I would stress that economic partnership agreements are above all instruments for development.

I am not so certain that the regional economic partnership agreements will benefit all our partners.

On trade there are some huge political challenges ahead, not least the negotiation of the regional economic partnership agreements.

The negotiations for economic partnership agreements will therefore take place tomorrow in Brussels.

Economic Partnership Agreements are very key as a development instrument.

The next item is the Commission statement on Economic partnership agreements.

'Economic partnership agreements' really is quite a mouthful, particularly in German.

One of the things I have always criticised in the economic partnership agreements is that they take a one-size-fits-all approach to trade.

Now I come to the economic partnership agreements.

As far as the economic partnership agreements are concerned, I will not dwell on these for too long.

Why is no mention made of the Economic Partnership Agreements?

Mrs Morgantini’s excellent report has now provided us with an assessment of the contribution economic partnership agreements can make to actually achieving this task.

Economic Partnership Agreements must exist to promote their development, not to increase our profits.

The same Member States have also given it a mandate to negotiate economic partnership agreements.

The Economic Partnership Agreements are about using trade as a lever for development.

Economic partnership agreements have to take account of the development of the weak, and weakest, countries.

What is difficult is to accept joint responsibility when starting from the fixed idea of economic partnership agreements.

Another point concerns the economic partnership agreements.

We also defended our position, the EU's position, on economic partnership agreements.

Finally, on your role, Vice-President of the Commission, we should not forget economic partnership agreements.

These economic partnership agreements are not, to our minds, simply free-trade zones that are nothing more than instruments for trade.