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Luisa SantosEconomic Partnership Agreements • November 19th, 2019
Trade is undoubtedly playing a major role in shaping the world today from an economic and political point of view. Many countries, especially emerging markets in the developing world, are increasingly looking towards strengthening international trade to achieve their development objectives and promote regional integration. By doing so, these countries are paving the way to benefiting from an ever-changing global economy. The United Nations’ 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development recognises international trade as an engine for inclusive economic growth and poverty reduction. Particularly the 17th Sustainable Development Goal recognizes trade as a cross-cutting means of implementing the entirety of the 2030 agenda. For the European Union (EU) with its Single Market, intra-continental and overseas trade and investment have been instrumental to growth and prosperity over the last few decades. It has created jobs and generated income for people, giving businesses and consumers access to a
