The Economic Partnership Agreement would lift import duties and end quotas on Caribbean products that have capped the amount of goods shipped to Europe. However, it is feared that small islands would be flooded with cheap European goods.
Guyana President Bharrat Jagdeo was reported as saying he would be forced to accept it if Europe boosts tariffs on his country's exports, including rum, sugar and seafood.
Published by Mike Hitchen, Mike Hitchen Consulting
