The Evolving Relationship Between Jamaica and the European Union

Jamaica’s partnership with the European Union (EU) is said to be evolving beyond the traditional donor-recipient model to a more modern partnership of equals. The post-Cotonou agreement, which is the framework that will guide relations between the two blocs for the next 20 years, sets out a new architecture for political and economic cooperation between the EU and the Organisation of African, Caribbean, and Pacific States (OACPS) But how will this relationship of equals be achieved? And what areas of cooperation are on the agenda? To discuss EU/Jamaica relations, we are this evening joined in studio by Marianne Van Steen, Eu Ambassador to Jamaica, and Jan Hendrik van Thiel, Chargé D’affaires, Embassy of Germany. Watch the full discussion:

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