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COMMUNICATION FROM THE COMMISSION TO THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT, THE COUNCIL, THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COMMITTEE AND THE COMMITTEE OF THE REGIONS “A Stronger Role of the Private Sector in Achieving Inclusive and Sustainable Growth in Developing Countries” http://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/PDF/?uri=CELEX%3A52014DC0263&qid=1400681732387&from=EN https://ec.europa.eu/europeaid/node/37440

https://ec.europa.eu/info/sites/info/files/adopted-position-paper-on-the-mff_en.pdf

https://ec.europa.eu/europeaid/sites/devco/files/com_2017_667_f1_communication_from_commission_to_inst_en_v3_p1_954389.pdf

https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/en/web/products-statistical-books/-/KS-04-17-780 https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/en/web/products-catalogues/-/KS-01-17-796 https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/web/sdi/overview

1. COM(2016)740final/22.11.2016 – A renewed partnership 2. SWD(2016) 381final JOINT STAFF WORKING DOCUMENT – IMPACT ASSESSMENT Accompanying the document Joint Communication to the European Parliament and the Council – A renewed partnership with the countries of Africa, the Caribbean and the Pacific.

http://ec.europa.eu/europeaid/regions/africa/continental-cooperation/african-peace-facility_en Regional Economic Communities and Regional Economic Mechanisms (ECOWAS, ECCAS, IGGLR, IGAD, SADC, ESA, COMESA, Lake Chad Basin Committee, G5 Sahel)

General Information The European Development Fund (EDF) was established under Articles 131 and 136 of the Treaty of Rome on the European Economic Community as the Development Fund for Overseas Countries and Territories. It is the main instrument for European Union (EU) development cooperation with Africa, the Caribbean, and Pacific (ACP Group) countries and the

COM(2016)739/22.11.2016 final COM (2016)390/22.11.2016 final