In the Press of...: April 22, 1980: CEE-Mauritius Negotiations

The opening ceremony of the negotiations between the European Economic Community (EEC) programming mission and the government for the development of an indicative aid program under Lomé II, covering the period from 1980 to 1985, took place yesterday. It provided an opportunity for the Minister of Finance, Sir Veerasamy Ringadoo, to highlight the challenging economic situation in Mauritius and its reliance on foreign aid for development, as well as to express his regret...