MEPs ratify EU trade pact with African countriespublished at 11:26 British Summer Time 14 September 2016
Voting session
European Parliament
Strasbourg
MEPs vote to ratify a trade partnership agreement between the EU and six countries in southern Africa.
The agreement will lower trade duties on a number of products imported from Namibia, Mozambique, Botswana, Swaziland and Lesotho – and will offer improved EU market access for South Africa.