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If the new trade agreements are skewed in favor of Europe’s rich countries, then they are more likely to increase rather than reduce poverty. | If the new trade agreements are skewed in favor of Europe’s rich countries, then they are more likely to increase rather than reduce poverty. | ||
Europe is pushing for new trade rules which would open up African, Caribbean and Pacific countries to competition from technologically advanced European industries and heavily subsidized European farmers. | Europe is pushing for new trade rules which would open up African, Caribbean and Pacific countries to competition from technologically advanced European industries and heavily subsidized European farmers. | ||
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