Bananas: Assistance framework for traditional ACP suppliers (Regl. 856/1999/EC) Biennial report

This report reviews the effectiveness of the EU's special framework of assistance for traditional ACP banana suppliers, established by Regulation 856/1999. It assesses the biennial progress and impact of financial and technical cooperation aimed at supporting these suppliers.

The procedure affects traditional suppliers of bananas from African, Caribbean, and Pacific countries. It examines how financial aid and technical cooperation have helped them adapt to market changes and maintain competitiveness.