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An &#8220;arduous&#8221; negotiation process, notes the Togolese minister, representing the OEACP countries, in an official statement. &#8220;But I am delighted with the end result&#8221;, he added, adding that the &#8220;new agreement takes into account the concerns and expectations of the States of the EACP and constitutes a solid basis for a future strengthening of the already close ties. set up with the EU \u201d.<\/p>\n<p>For her part, the Commissioner for International Partnerships and Chief Negotiator of the EU, Jutta Urpilainen, stressed that \u201cthe agreement should be a game-changer when it comes to strengthening the bilateral relations that the EU has with each of the states. OEACP and their respective regions, building the OEACP-EU partnership into an international force to advance the common ambitions of the parties on the world stage \u201d.<\/p>\n<p>After the negotiations are concluded, the signing, provisional application and conclusion of the agreement will be subject to the approval of the Council of the European Union, based on proposals from the European Commission, the statement said. These proposals, along with the negotiated text translated into all EU languages, will be forwarded to the Council in the coming weeks. &#8220;The Council will only decide on the conclusion of the agreement after receiving the consent of the European Parliament, as set out in Article 218 (6) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (TFEU). The agreement is expected to be signed in the second half of 2021. 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