# Implementation of the EU-Southern African Development Community (SADC) Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA)

European Parliament procedure 2023/2065(INI) (INI - Own-initiative procedure, 9th term, committee DEVE / INTA). Stage: Procedure completed. 162 committee amendments tabled by 17 Members between 2023-10-09 and 2023-11-21.

## What the amendments focus on

An own-initiative report on implementation of the EU-Southern African Development Community (SADC) Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA). Amendments discuss trade and investment flows between the EU and SADC, regional integration and the African Continental Free Trade Area, value-chain diversification, export taxes on raw materials, support for local SMEs, civil-society involvement, development and technical assistance, tax transparency and the OECD/G20 minimum corporate tax.

## Most active Members on this file

| Member | Country | Group | Amendments | Markdown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joachim SCHUSTER | Germany | S&D | 51 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124837.md |
| Saskia BRICMONT | Belgium | Verts/ALE | 20 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/197470.md |
| Elżbieta Katarzyna ŁUKACIJEWSKA | Poland | PPE | 17 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96791.md |
| Samira RAFAELA | Netherlands | RE | 11 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/197868.md |
| Marie-Pierre VEDRENNE | France | RE | 11 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/197502.md |
| Helmut SCHOLZ | Germany | GUE/NGL | 11 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96646.md |
| Pedro SILVA PEREIRA | Portugal | S&D | 10 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124747.md |
| Antoni COMÍN I OLIVERES | Spain | NI | 8 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/202352.md |
| Pierrette HERZBERGER-FOFANA | Germany | Verts/ALE | 8 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/197459.md |
| Charles GOERENS | Luxembourg | RE | 8 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/840.md |
| Karsten LUCKE | Germany | S&D | 8 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/228286.md |
| Marlene MORTLER | Germany | PPE | 6 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/197427.md |
| Ryszard CZARNECKI | Poland | ECR | 3 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28372.md |
| Dominique BILDE | France | ID | 2 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124771.md |
| Emmanuel MAUREL | France | GUE/NGL | 2 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/24505.md |

## Official source documents

- PE754.660: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/DEVE-AM-754660_EN.pdf
- PE755.974: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/INTA-AM-755974_EN.pdf
- PE755.983: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/DEVE-AM-755983_EN.pdf

Full amendment texts, votes and exports: https://amendeu.com/dossiers/2023-2065-INI · machine-readable: https://amendeu.com/data/dossiers/2023-2065-INI.json

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