
16 November 2007, Brussels, Belgium
The European Commission (EC) released a position paper on the recommendations made by PricewaterhouseCoopers in the Sustainability Impact Assessment (SIA) of the EU-ACP Economic Partnership Agreements (EPA).
19-20 July 2007 in Fort de France, Haiti
GRET, in cooperation with PricewaterhouseCoopers, organised a two day SIA
workshop in Port au Prince, Haiti. The purpose of the workshop was to present
the final report Sustainability Impact Assessment of EU-ACP Economic
Partnership Agreements (EPA) - Summary of findings, policy recommendations
and lessons learned and to discuss the finding with Haitian stakeholders.
The workshop took place in the Plaza Hotel on 19-20 July 2007 and was attended
by more than 35 representatives from Haitian NGOs and private sector, members
of the Haitian parliament, local government, the ministry of Commerce, the
French Embassy, the European Commission and the regional organisation CARICOM.