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Fourth Lomé Convention (1989)
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Gambia

Sudan

Grenada

Swaziland

Guinea

Tanzania

Guinea-Bissau

Togo

Haiti

Tonga

Kiribati

Tuvalu

Lesotho

Uganda

Malawi

Vanuatu

Mali

Western Samoa

2. The list of least-developed ACP States may be amended by decision of the Council of Ministers where:

- a third State in a comparable situation accedes to this Convention,

- the economic situation of an ACP State undergoes a significant and lasting change, either so as to necessitate its inclusion in the category of least-developed ACP States or so that its inclusion in that category is no longer warranted.

Article 331.

The provisions laid down pursuant to Article 329 in respect of the least-developed ACP States are contained. in the following Articles.

1. Objectives

- Articles 8 and 26

2. Agricultural cooperation, food security and rural devel- opment

- Article 52

3. Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Development

- Article 53 (3)
4. Development of fisheries

. Article 62

5. Industrial cooperation

- Article 97 (1) and (2)

6. Development of services

- Article 116

7. Trade development.

- Article 136 (5)

8. Regional cooperation

- Article 165

9. Safeguard measures - trade cooperation

- Article 180

10. Stabex

- Article 189 (3)

- Article 196 (2)

- Article 197 (3) and (4)

11. Sysmin

- Article 215 (1)

12. Development finance cooperation

- Article 220 (0)

13. Recurrent cost financing

- Article 227 (2)

14. Allocation of resources

- Article 238

15. Structural adjustment

- Article 246 (3)

16. Micro-projects

- Article 252 (4)

17. Appraisal of projects

- Article 287 (3)

18. Implementation of special measures

- Article 324

- Article 326 (6)

19. Protocol on rules of origin

- Article 30 (2)

- Article 31 (5)

Chapter 2. Landlocked ACP States

Article 332.

Specific provisions and measures shall be established to support landlocked ACP States in their efforts to overcome the geographical difficulties and other obstacles hampering their development, so as to enable them to step up their respective rates of development.

Article 333. The Landlocked ACP States Are:

Botswana

Mali

Burkina Faso

Niger

Burundi

Rwanda

Central African Republic

Swaziland

Chad

Uganda

Lesotho

Zambia

Malawi

Zimbabwe

2. The list of landlocked ACP States may be amended by decision of the Council of Ministers where a third State in a comparable situation accedes to this Convention.

Article 334.

The provisions laid down pursuant to Article 332 in respect of the landlocked ACP States are contained in the following Articles.

1. Objectives

- Article 8

2. Agricultural cooperation, food security and rural development

- Article 52

3. Development of fisheries

- Article 62

4. Industrial cooperation

- Article 97 (1)

5. Development of services

- Article 116

6. Trade development

- Article 136 (5)

7. Regional cooperation

- Article 159 (g) 

- Article 165

8. Safeguard measures - trade cooperation

- Article 180 .

9. Stabex

- Article 196 (2) 

- Article 197 (4)

10. Sysmin 

- Article 215 (1)

11. Allocation of resources

- Article 238

12. Development finance cooperation

- Article 220 (0)

13. Implementation of special measures

- Article 324

- Article 326 (6)

Chapter 3. Island ACP States

Article 335.

Specific provisions and measures shall be established to support island ACP States in their efforts to overcome the natural and geographical difficulties and other obstacles hampering their development, so as to enable them to step up their respective rates of development.

Article 336.

The Island ACP States Are:

Antigua and Barbuda

Papua New Guinea

Bahamas

Saint Christopher and Nevis

Barbados  

Cape Verde

Saint Lucia

Comoros

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Dominica 

Dominican Republic

Sao Tomé and Principe

Fiji

Seychelles

Grenada

Solomon Islands

Haiti

Tonga

Jamaica

Trinidad and Tobago

Kiribati

Tuvalu

Madagascar

Vanuatu

Mauritius

Western Samoa

2. The list of island ACP States may be amended by a decision of the Council of Ministers where a third State in a comparable situation accedes to this Convention.

Article 337.

The provisions laid down pursuant to Article 335 in respect of the island ACP States are contained in the following Articles.

1. Objectives

- Article 8

Document

Name
Fourth Lomé Convention (1989)
Treaty type
Other International Investment Agreements

Dates and parties

Signed
15 Dec 1989
Entry into force
1 Mar 1990
Terminated
1 Aug 2000
Party ISO codes
ACPEU

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