Specific Objectives. In accordance with Articles 34 and 35 of the Cotonou Agreement, the specific objectives of this Agreement are to: (a) establish a basis for the negotiation of an EPA which will help reduce poverty, promote regional integration, eco- nomic cooperation and good governance in Central Africa and increase Central Africa's production, export and supply capacities, as well as its ability to attract foreign investment and its capacities in terms of trade policy and trade-related issues; (b) xxxxxx the smooth and gradual integration of Central Africa into the global economy, in accordance with its political choices and its development priorities; (c) strengthen existing relations between the Parties on the basis of solidarity and mutual interest; (d) create an Agreement that is compatible with the rules of the WTO; (e) establish a basis for negotiating and implementing an effective, predictable and transparent regulatory framework for trade, investment, competition, intellectual property, public procurement and sustainable development in the Central African region, thus supporting the conditions for increasing investment and private-sector initiatives, and enhance capacity for the supply of goods and services, competitiveness and economic growth in the region; (f) provide a roadmap for negotiations on the areas referred to in paragraph (e) for which it was not possible to complete negotiations in 2007.
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Samples: Interim Agreement, Interim Agreement, Interim Agreement
Specific Objectives. In accordance with Articles 34 and 35 of the Cotonou Agreement, the specific objectives of this Agreement are to:
(a) establish a basis for the negotiation of an EPA which will help reduce poverty, promote regional integration, eco- nomic economic cooperation and good governance in Central Africa and increase Central Africa's production, export and supply capacities, as well as its ability to attract foreign investment and its capacities in terms of trade policy and trade-related issues;
(b) xxxxxx the smooth and gradual integration of Central Africa into the global economy, in accordance with its political choices and its development priorities;
(c) strengthen existing relations between the Parties on the basis of solidarity and mutual interest;
(d) create an Agreement that is compatible with the rules of the WTOWorld Trade Organisation;
(e) establish a basis for negotiating and implementing an effective, predictable and transparent regulatory framework for trade, investment, competition, intellectual property, public procurement and sustainable development in the Central African region, thus supporting the conditions for increasing investment and private-sector initiatives, and enhance capacity for the supply of goods and services, competitiveness and economic growth in the region;
(f) provide a roadmap for negotiations on the areas referred to in the preceding paragraph (e) for which it was not possible to complete negotiations in 2007.
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Samples: Interim Agreement for Economic Partnership, Interim Agreement for Economic Partnership, Interim Agreement for Economic Partnership
Specific Objectives. In accordance with Articles 34 and 35 of the Cotonou Agreement, the specific objectives of this Agreement are to:
(a) establish a basis for the negotiation of an EPA which will help reduce poverty, promote regional integration, eco- nomic economic cooperation and good governance in Central Africa and increase Central Africa's production, export and supply capacities, as well as its ability to attract foreign investment and its capacities in terms of trade policy and trade-related issues;
(b) xxxxxx the smooth and gradual integration of Central Africa into the global economy, in accordance with its political choices and its development priorities;
(c) strengthen existing relations between the Parties on the basis of solidarity and mutual interest;
(d) create an Agreement that is compatible with the rules of the WTO;
(e) establish a basis for negotiating and implementing an effective, predictable and transparent regulatory framework for trade, investment, competition, intellectual property, public procurement and sustainable development in the Central African region, thus supporting the conditions for increasing investment and private-sector initiatives, and enhance capacity for the supply of goods and services, competitiveness and economic growth in the region;
(f) provide a roadmap for negotiations on the areas referred to in paragraph (e) for which it was not possible to complete negotiations in 2007.
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Samples: Treaty Establishing the Economic and Monetary Community of Central Africa
Specific Objectives. In accordance with Articles 34 and 35 of the Cotonou Agreement, the specific objectives of this Agreement are to:
: (a) establish a basis for the negotiation of an EPA which will help reduce poverty, promote regional integration, eco- nomic economic cooperation and good governance in Central Africa and increase Central Africa's production, export and supply capacities, as well as its ability to attract foreign investment and its capacities in terms of trade policy and trade-related issues;
; (b) xxxxxx the smooth and gradual integration of Central Africa into the global economy, in accordance with its political choices and its development priorities;
; (c) strengthen existing relations between the Parties on the basis of solidarity and mutual interest;
; (d) create an Agreement that is compatible with the rules of the WTO;
; (e) establish a basis for negotiating and implementing an effective, predictable and transparent regulatory framework for trade, investment, competition, intellectual property, public procurement and sustainable development in the Central African region, thus supporting the conditions for increasing investment and private-sector initiatives, and enhance capacity for the supply of goods and services, competitiveness and economic growth in the region;
; (f) provide a roadmap for negotiations on the areas referred to in paragraph (e) for which it was not possible to complete negotiations in 2007.
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Samples: Interim Agreement