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Ghana’s thoughtless ratification of the interim EPA, based on false data

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SOL | 9 August 2016

Ghana’s thoughtless ratification of the interim EPA, based on false data

Jacques Berthelot (jacques.berthelot4@wanadoo.fr)

In ratifying the EU-Ghana interim EPA on 3 August 2016, the Ghanean Parliament has shot itself in the foot, obeying to the Government which itself preferred to give in to the powerful pressures of international agribusinesses rather than to hear the warnings of the whole range of Ghanean civil society, from the Association of Ghanaian Industry to the Christian Council, the Trades Union movement, CSOs and farmers organisations.

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 source: SOL