Partnership Agreements (EPAs) that African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) countries are signing with the European Union (EU). These … the global economy through trade.Human rights ought to take center stage in EPA negotiations and in the EU-ACP partnership …. This is consistent with Section 177(2) of the EC Treaty which provides that EU development cooperation should contribute to …

This report aims to analyse the different dimensions and levels of EU-US relations, to survey the instruments the EU … uses in this relation and to provide some recommendations for future EU actions. It provides an overview of the main … similarities and differences between the EU and the US regarding human rights, and measures the influence of the EU on the state …