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EU - West Africa EPA

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Agreement name:	EU - West Africa EPA
Coverage:		Type:
Status:	Early announcement-Under negotiation	Notification under:
Date of signature:		Date of notification:
Date of entry into force:
Remarks:	The EU would like to inform the WTO Members that on 30 June 2014 it has initialled an Economic Partnership Agreement with 16 West African States (Benin, Burkina Faso, Cape Verde, Ivory Coast, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Togo and Mauritania), the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and the West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU).
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Original signatories:
RTA Composition:	Plurilateral; One Party is an RTA
Region:	Europe; Africa
All Parties WTO members?	Yes	Cross-Regional:	Yes

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Early announcement

Remarks:	The EU would like to inform the WTO Members that on 30 June 2014 it has initialled an Economic Partnership Agreement with 16 West African States (Benin, Burkina Faso, Cape Verde, Ivory Coast, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Togo and Mauritania), the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and the West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU).

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