Report From The Commission To The Council pursuant to Article 2 of Council Regulation (EC) No 552/97 with respect to the forced labour in Myanmar/Burma

Myanmar/Burma is a beneficiary country of the special arrangement for the least- developed countries (Everything but Arms - hereinafter 'EBA arrangement'), provided under Article 11 of Council Regulation (EC) No 732/2008 applying a scheme of generalised tariff preferences for the period from 1 January 2009. Beneficiary countries of the EBA arrangement are listed in Annex I, Column D of this Regulation.

EUR-Lex: COM(2012)525: Follow the progress of this document through the decision-making procedure http://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/HIS/?uri=COM:2012:525:FIN

ESO: Background information: Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council repealing Council Regulation (EC) No 552/97 temporarily withdrawing access to generalized tariff preferences from Myanmar/Burma http://www.europeansources.info/record/proposal-for-a-regulation-of-the-european-parliament-and-of-the-council-repealing-council-regulation-ec-no-552-97-temporarily-withdrawing-access-to-generalized-tariff-preferences-from-myanmar-burma/

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