Economic Partnership Agreements: Caribbean, SADC and ESA Perspectives

Please find below a summary of the key discussion points, two powerpoint presentations, and press coverage of the event:

• Summary of discussions
• Presentation: Paul Kalenga (advisor to SADC Secretariat and the RTFP)
• Presentation: Mark Pearson (director, RTFP)

Press coverage:

– “SADC-EU partnerships are unlikely by year-end”
   Business Report, 03 April

– “SADC tariff deal with EU now ‘unlikely this year'”
   Business Day, 17 April