Treaty

Economic Partnership Agreement between the CARIFORUM States, of the one part, and the European Community and its Member States, of the other part

PartiesParties with a link have a reservation.

Party Signature RatificationS=Signature without reservation or requirement of ratification R=Ratification, Acceptance, Approval or Notification A=Accession Su=Succession NK=Not Known Entry into force Renunciation Termination
Antigua and Barbuda 15-10-2008 19-12-2008 (R)
Austria 15-10-2008 28-11-2014 (R)
Bahamas 15-10-2008
Barbados 15-10-2008 27-07-2015 (R)
Belgium 15-10-2008 30-04-2014 (R)
Belize 15-10-2008 31-05-2011 (R)
Bulgaria 15-10-2008 02-08-2012 (R)
Croatia 28-11-2017 (A)
Cyprus 15-10-2008 27-03-2014 (R)
Czech Republic 15-10-2008 03-12-2015 (R)
Denmark 15-10-2008 21-09-2011 (R)
Dominica 15-10-2008 30-11-2009 (R)
Dominican Republic 15-10-2008 29-10-2008 (R)
Estonia 15-10-2008 26-07-2016 (R)
EU (European Union) 15-10-2008
Finland 15-10-2008 25-11-2011 (R)
France 15-10-2008 04-03-2013 (R)
Germany 15-10-2008 29-01-2018 (R)
Greece 15-10-2008 29-12-2011 (R)
Grenada 15-10-2008 23-10-2017 (R)
Guyana 20-10-2008 14-06-2012 (R)
Haïti 10-12-2009
Hungary 15-10-2008
Ireland 15-10-2008 29-01-2016 (R)
Italy 15-10-2008 25-01-2012 (R)
Jamaica 15-10-2008
Latvia 15-10-2008 07-07-2016 (R)
Lithuania 15-10-2008 26-01-2012 (R)
Luxembourg 15-10-2008 18-11-2019 (R)
Malta 15-10-2008 07-05-2010 (R)
Netherlands, the Kingdom of the 15-10-2008 12-04-2013 (R)
Poland 15-10-2008 08-06-2022 (R)
Portugal 15-10-2008 08-07-2013 (R)
Romania 15-10-2008 15-02-2019 (R)
Saint Kitts and Nevis 15-10-2008 23-11-2017 (R)
Saint Lucia 15-10-2008 25-09-2012 (R)
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 15-10-2008 22-11-2012 (R)
Slovakia 15-10-2008 13-04-2010 (R)
Slovenia 15-10-2008 31-01-2022 (R)
Spain 15-10-2008 11-03-2010 (R)
Suriname 15-10-2008
Sweden 15-10-2008 29-01-2010 (R)
Trinidad and Tobago 15-10-2008
United Kingdom 15-10-2008 25-01-2010 (R)

Parties with reservations, declarations and objections

Party Reservations / Declarations Objections
Bahamas Yes No
Barbados Yes No
Belize Yes No
Dominica Yes No
Dominican Republic Yes No
EU (European Union) Yes No
Grenada Yes No
Guyana Yes No
Jamaica Yes No
Saint Kitts and Nevis Yes No
Saint Lucia Yes No
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Yes No
Spain Yes No
Suriname Yes No
Trinidad and Tobago Yes No

Bahamas

15-10-2008

Provisional application as of 29 December 2008.

Barbados

15-10-2008

Provisional application as of 29 December 2008.

Belize

15-10-2008

Provisional application as of 29 December 2008.

Dominica

15-10-2008

Provisional application as of 29 December 2008.

Dominican Republic

15-10-2008

Provisional application as of 29 December 2008.

EU (European Union)

15-10-2008

Provisional application as of 29 December 2008.

Grenada

15-10-2008

Provisional application as of 29 December 2008.

Guyana

20-10-2008

Provisional application as of 29 December 2008.

Jamaica

15-10-2008

Provisional application as of 29 December 2008.

Saint Kitts and Nevis

15-10-2008

Provisional application as of 29 December 2008.

Saint Lucia

15-10-2008

Provisional application as of 29 December 2008.

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

15-10-2008

Provisional application as of 29 December 2008.

Spain

15-10-2008

The Kingdom of Spain states that, in accordance with the applicable constitutional provisions, the entry into force of this Agreement requires prior approval by the Spanish parliament. Without prejudice to that, the Kingdom of Spain states that, in the absence of any express objection by the other parties, it will apply the Agreement provisionally as from 29 December 2008. After obtaining parliamentary approval, Spain will without delay give notice of this to the other parties to the Agreement, which will then enter into force at the appropriate time.

Suriname

15-10-2008

Provisional application as of 29 December 2008.

Trinidad and Tobago

15-10-2008

Provisional application as of 29 December 2008.

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