The Economic Partnership Agreement between the European Union and Central America was signed in the framework of the XXXIX Summit of Heads of State of member countries of the Central American Integration System (SICA) and completes the similar agreement with the Cariforum countries. The European Commission was represented by Mr. Karel de Gucht, Trade Commissioner of the EU, and Mr. Christian Leffler, Director for the Americas of the European External Action Service. Mr. Gucht said: “that with...

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On the basis of the Cotonou agreement, the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) is mandated to organise consultation sessions and meetings of ACP-EU economic and social interest groups in order to include these actors views on the ACP-EU partnership and foster cooperation between civil society organisations. Within this framework, in addition to the general meetings for ACP-EU economic and social interest groups organised by the EESC in Brussels every three years, at regular intervals t...

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Thanks to an initiative of the European Union delegation in the Dominican Republic led by HE Doña Irene Horejs, Ambassador of the Delegation of the European Union and the Center for Export and Investment of the Dominican Republic (CEI-RD) led by Minister Eddie Martinez, a trade show is held followed by the European Day in the building of the Institute of Foreign Trade and business Innovation (ICER), in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. In this framework, a lecture by the new President of ACP L...

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As in previous years, professors J.C. Fernandez Rozas and P.A. Miguel Asensio organised the 6th. International Seminar of International Private Law, hold in the Graduate Hall School of Law on March 22nd. (the afternoon session has been held in the Auditorium of the College of Notaries of Madrid) and March 23rd., 2012. The seminar has the support of the representation in Spain of the European Commission and of the OHADAC. The perfect coordination of the seminar has been conducted by professors Pa...

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As in previous years, professors J.C. Fernandez Rozas and P.A. Miguel Asensio organise the 6th. International Seminar on International Private Law, to be held in the Graduate Hall School of Law on March 22nd. (the afternoon session will be held in the Auditorium of the College of Notaries of Madrid, Juan de Mena Street, 9) and March 23rd., 2012. The seminar has the support of the College of Notaries of Madrid and the representation in Spain of the European Commission. The coordination of the sem...

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