ACP-EEC Convention of Lomé

Acp-Eec Council Of Ministers Council Of The European Union

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Annual report of the ACP-EEC Council of Ministers (1989)
European Development Fund

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• Annual report
• Lomé Convention

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• Publié par: ACP-EEC-COUNCIL-OF-MINISTERS-COUNCIL-OF-THE-EUROPEAN-UNION
• Nombre de lectures: 69
• EAN13: 928240787
• Langue: English
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ACP-EEC CONVENTION OF LOME
ANNUAL REPORT
OF THE
ACP-EEC COUNCIL OF MINISTERS
(1989) CONVENTION ACP-CEE DE LOME ACP-EEC CONVENTION OF LOMÉ
THE COUNCIL LE CONSEIL
LES SECRETAIRES THE SECRETARIES
Brussels, 2 7 JUIL. 1990
IS s
H.E. Mr Mamadou DIOP,
H.E. Mr Leo TINDEMANS,
Co­Chairmen of the ACP­EEC
Joint Assembly,
European Parliament,
LUXEMBOURG
Sirs,
At its meeting in Fiji on 28/29 March 1990, the ACP­EEC
Council of Ministers examined the question of the Annual Report
which it has to publish pursuant to Article 269 paragraph 4 of
the Third ACP­EEC Convention and instructed the Chairmen of the
Committee of Ambassadors, in conjunction with the Secretaries of
the Council of Ministers, to finalize this report and to forward
it to the Joint Assembly.
As this report has now been finally adopted, we have the
honour of communicating the text thereof to the Joint Assembly
in order that it may be examined by that body in accordance with
Article 276 paragraph 1 of the Third ACP­EEC Convention.
ι
The necessary copies of this text will be made available to
your services as soon as possible.
Yours si ncerely,
(JM
ANE;?'? Flemming BJØRNEKÆR
Ene: 1 ACP-EEC CONVENTION OF LOME
ANNUAL REPORT
OF THE
ACP-EEC COUNCIL OF MINISTERS
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Luxembourg: Office for Official Publications of the European Communities, 1990
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Catalogue number: BX-59-90-516-EN-C
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Printed in Belgium CONTEKTS OF THE ANNUAL REPORT (1989)
Page
I. INTRODUCTION 5
II. CONCLUSION OF NEGOTIATIONS FOR THE RENEWAL OF THE
ACP-EEC CONVENTION 7
III. OVERVIEW OF THE WORK OF THE ACP-EEC INSTITUTIONS 13
1. Council of Ministers 1
2. Committee of Ambassadors6
3. Article 193 Committee
4. Joint Assembly
5. Consultation of ACP-EEC Economic and Social Interest Groups 18
IV. ACTIVITIES OF THE ACP-EEC COUNCIL OF MINISTERS IN THE VARIOUS
AREAS OF THE ACP-EEC CO-OPERATION 19
1. Trade co-operation
(a) Uruguay Round
(b) Matters concerning certain products
- Cadmium 20
- Molasses
- Green beans
- Yams1
- Tropical timber
- Community Directive 79/373 on animal feedingstuffs 2- 2 -
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(c) ACP access to the Portuguese sugar market 22
(d) Protocols and special arrangements
- Rum : Council Regulation on spirit drinks
situation of the Portuguese market
for rum 22
- Banana protocol 22
2. Custom co-operation
(a) Harmonized system of tariff classification 23
(b) Implementation of Annex XXIX of Lomé III
(Manual on rules of origin) 23
(c) Derogation from the concept of "originating
products" for exports, of canned tuna from
Mauritius 23
3. STABEX 24
4. Sugar 27
5. Agricultural coomodities 29
6. Financial and technical co-operation
(a) Implementation in 1989 30
(b) Article 193 Committee
31
(c) Figures for the 4th, 5th and 6th European
Development Funds
33
7. Investment
33 - 3 -
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8. Agricultural co-operation 34
9. Industrialn5
10. Situation in southern Africa7
11. Cultural and soda! co-operation9
V. OTHER ACTIVITIES COVERED BY ACP-EEC CO-OPERATION 40
1. EIB activities 1n the ACP countries
2. Activities of the Technical Centre for Agricultural and
Rural Co-operation 55
3. Activities of the Centre of the Development of Industry 6- 4
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ANNEXES
Annex I Resolutions adopted by the ACP-EEC
Joint Assembly in Bridgetown (Barbados) 79
Annex II Resolutions adopted by the ACP-EEC
Joint Assembly in Versailles (France) 115
Annex III Final Declaration of the 13th annual
meeting of the ECp-EEC economic and
and social interest groups 161
Annex IV Situation of commitments-payments at
25.12.89. 17