EAC, EU to sign EPA trade agreements in November
AN agreement on the ongoing trade negotiations between the East African Community (EAC) and the European Union (EU) blocs is set to be signed in November. In a communiqué signed on Wednesday by the Co-chair representing the EU Commissioner of Trade, Karel De Gucht and the Co-chair representing Tanzania’s Industry, Trade and Marketing,Dr Mary Nagu in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, the two blocs also agreed to immediately work on a roadmap for the conclusion of the Economic Partnership Agreement (EAPA).