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  1. Agreement for the termination of Bilateral Investment Treaties between the Member States of the European Union

    Summary: The termination agreement implements the March 2018 European Court of Justice judgment (Achmea case), where the Court found that investor-State arbitration clauses in intra-EU bilateral investment treaties (“intra-EU BITs”) are incompatible with the EU Treaties. Signed: 05/05/2020 pdf file1242_Agreement in English.pdf (4.12 MB)

    https://www.fdfa.be/en/agreement-for-the-termination-of-bilateral-investment-treaties-between-the-member-states-of-the

  2. Grant to Red Cross Flanders for emergency aid Beirut - explosion port, 2020

    Beneficiary: Rode Kruis Vlaanderen Amount: 200.000 euros Duration: 12 months (august 2020 - 2021) On 4 August 2020, an explosion occurred in the port area of Beirut, Lebanon. This sent a shock wave through the city, causing more than 200 deaths and 6,000 injured. 300,000 people from Beirut became homeless as a result of the explosion. The Red Cross Lebanon (RCL) launched an emergency appeal for USD 19 million.

    https://www.fdfa.be/en/grant-to-red-cross-flanders-for-emergency-aid-beirut-explosion-port-2020

  3. Memorandum of Understanding between the Government of Mozambique and the Cooperation Partners regarding the Support to the Health Sector through the Joint Funding Mechanism (PROSAUDE III)

    Summary: MoU Mozambique PROSAUDE III Signed: 24/08/2017 pdf file1207_MoU in English.pdf (1.45 MB)

    https://www.fdfa.be/en/memorandum-of-understanding-between-the-government-of-mozambique-and-the-cooperation-partners

  4. Stepping stone Economic Partnership Agreement between Côte d'Ivoire, of the one part, and the European Community and its Member States, of the other part

    Summary: This Agreement creates an initial framework for an Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA). Signed: 26/11/2008 (Abidjan) and 22/01/2009 (Brussels) Sanctioned and promulgated: 03/07/2020 pdf file1223_Agreement in English.pdf (1.76 MB) pdf file1223_Decreet.pdf (72 KB)    

    https://www.fdfa.be/en/stepping-stone-economic-partnership-agreement-between-c%C3%B4te-divoire-of-the-one-part-and-the-european

  5. Grant for 'building markets for prosperity' of ACE, Malawi, 2020

    Project: Building Markets for Prosperity (BM4P) Beneficiary: Agricultural Commodity Exchange for Africa (ACE) Duration: 2020 - 2024 Amount: 1.500.000 euros ACE operates as a trade facilitator bringing together sellers, warehouse managers, banks and buyers to create structure and order in the agricultural market, which is predominantly in the informal economy. A context in which small-scale farmers are easily exploited. The project builds on the previous project "Strengthening Farmer Organisations and Rural Structured Trade Mechanisms in Malawi" carried out by ACE and WFP (2014).

    https://www.fdfa.be/en/grant-for-building-markets-for-prosperity-of-ace-malawi-2020

  6. Grant for policy driven research on agriculture extensions to IFPRI, Malawi, 2020

    Project: Improving the functioning of agricultural extension services, agricultural markets and agricultural cooperatives in Malawi Beneficiary:  International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) Duration: 2020 - 2023 Amount: 999.841 euro The project follows on from IFPRI's previous project financed by Flanders 'Assessing and enhancing the capacity, performance and impact of the pluralistic agricultural extension system in Malawi' (2016).

    https://www.fdfa.be/en/grant-for-policy-driven-research-on-agriculture-extensions-to-ifpri-malawi-2020

  7. Grant for Farm Radio Trust, Malawi, 2020

    Project: Scaling up Radio and ICTs in Enhancing Extension Delivery II (SRIEED II) Beneficiary: Farm Radio Trust Amount: 1.695.866 euros Duration: 2020 - 2025 The objective of the project is to increase access and coverage of agricultural extension services for small-scale farmers through the use of radio and other communication tools.

    https://www.fdfa.be/en/grant-for-farm-radio-trust-malawi-2020

  8. Stepping stone economic partnership agreement between Ghana, of the one part, and the European Community and its Member States, of the other part

    Summary: Stepping stone Economic Partnership Agreement between Ghana, of the one part, and the European Community and its Member States, of the other part Signed: 28/07/2016 Sanctioned and promulgated: 03/07/2020 pdf file1224_Agreement in English.pdf (3.37 MB) pdf file1224_Decreet.pdf (71 KB)

    https://www.fdfa.be/en/stepping-stone-economic-partnership-agreement-between-ghana-of-the-one-part-and-the-european

  9. Agreement between the Kingdom of Belgium and the European Space Agency supplementary to the Convention for the establishment of a European Space Agency of 30 May 1975, on the privileges and immunities of the European Space Agency in Belgium

    Summary: The supplemenatry Agreement clearifies  the privileges and immunities necessary for the functioning of the Agency and for the successful accomplishment of the official mission of its staff. Signed: 24/05/2017 Sanctioned and promulgated: 03/07/2020 pdf file1170_Agreement in English.pdf (663 KB) pdf file1170_Decreet.pdf (72 KB)

    https://www.fdfa.be/en/agreement-between-the-kingdom-of-belgium-and-the-european-space-agency-supplementary-to-the

  10. Agreement between the Government of the Kingdom of Belgium and the Government of the Federative Republic of Brazil on air services

    Summary: The purpose of this agreement is establishing air services between and beyond their respective territories. Signed: 04/10/2009 pdf file1231_Agreement in English.pdf (453 KB) pdf file1231_Decreet.pdf (72 KB)  

    https://www.fdfa.be/en/agreement-between-the-government-of-the-kingdom-of-belgium-and-the-government-of-the-federative

  11. Grant for strengthening the private sector's commitment to the protection of natural World Heritage, 2020

    Project: Building climate adaptation capacities at natural World Heritage sites - especially in Africa - with a focus on communication, training and fundraising. Beneficiary: Unesco Amount: USD 99,951 Duration: 2020 - 2022 Studies show that more than half of all natural World Heritage sites are threatened by large-scale industrial projects, with adverse effects on the ecosystem.

    https://www.fdfa.be/en/grant-for-strengthening-the-private-sectors-commitment-to-the-protection-of-natural-world-heritage

  12. Grant for UNESCO Klimate program for natural world heritage, 2020

    Project: Building climate adaptation capacities at natural World Heritage sites - especially in Africa - with a focus on communication, training and fundraising. Beneficiary: Unesco Amount: USD 404,000 Duration: 2020 - 2022 This project supports the start-up of Unesco's climate programme for natural World Heritage, which is led by the Flemish Fanny Douvere. The ultimate goal of this project is to strengthen the resilience of natural World Heritage sites in developing countries - and in Africa in particular - by building capacities for climate adaptation and developing a sustainable financing

    https://www.fdfa.be/en/grant-for-unesco-klimate-program-for-natural-world-heritage-2020

  13. Grant to UN Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF), 2020

    Beneficiary: Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) Amount: 600.000 euro (annual funding)  Duration: 2020 The Central Emergency Response Fund of the United Nations provides support to victims of armed conflicts and natural disasters in a timely and reliable way. By increasing the advanced financing, CERF can react swift and flexible when humanitarian disasters occur.  Since 2011, Flanders has been annually contributing to the emergency fund.

    https://www.fdfa.be/en/grant-to-un-central-emergency-response-fund-cerf-2020

  14. Grant to UN Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF), 2019

    Beneficiary: Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) Amount: 600.000 euro (annual funding) Duration: 2019 The Central Emergency Response Fund of the United Nations provides support to victims of armed conflicts and natural disasters in a timely and reliable way. By increasing the advanced financing, CERF can react swift and flexible when humanitarian disasters occur.  Since 2011, Flanders has been annually contributing to the emergency fund.

    https://www.fdfa.be/en/grant-to-un-central-emergency-response-fund-cerf-2019

  15. Grant to UN emergency fund Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF), 2018

    Beneficiary: Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) Amount: 600.000 euro (annual funding) Duration: 2018 The Central Emergency Response Fund of the United Nations provides support to victims of armed conflicts and natural disasters in a timely and reliable way. By increasing the advanced financing, CERF can react swift and flexible when humanitarian disasters occur.  Since 2011, Flanders has been annually contributing to the emergency fund.

    https://www.fdfa.be/en/grant-to-un-emergency-fund-central-emergency-response-fund-cerf-2018

  16. Headquarters agreement with exchange of letters between the Kingdom of Belgium and the International Criminal Police Organization - Interpol (ICPO-INTERPOL)

    Summary: The Headquarters Agreement determines the privileges and immunities necessary for the functioning of the Office and for the successful accomplishment of the official mission of its staff. Signed: 24/10/2014 Sanctioned and Promulgated: 30/10/2015 Entry into force: 01/05/2020 pdf file1107_Ondertekende akte in het Engels.pdf (538 KB) pdf file1107_Decreet.pdf (1.14 MB)

    https://www.fdfa.be/en/headquarters-agreement-with-exchange-of-letters-between-the-kingdom-of-belgium-and-the-international

  17. Memorandum of Understanding on friendship and mutual cooperation between the Government of Flanders and the Aichi Prefectural Government, Japan

    Summary: MoU on friendship between Flanders and Aichi Signed: 15/05/2017 pdf file1168_MoU in English.pdf (633 KB)  

    https://www.fdfa.be/en/memorandum-of-understanding-on-friendship-and-mutual-cooperation-between-the-government-of-flanders

  18. Memorandum of Understanding between the Government of Flanders and the Government of the Republic of Botswana on bilateral cooperation

    Summary: MoU with Botswana on bilateral cooperation Signed: 02/05/2017 pdf file1166_MoU in English.pdf (142 KB)

    https://www.fdfa.be/en/memorandum-of-understanding-between-the-government-of-flanders-and-the-government-of-the-republic--1

  19. Contribution agreement to the trust fund for the adaptation for smallholder agriculture programme (ASAP) between the International Fund for Agricultural Development and the Flemish Department of Foreign Affairs

    Summary: IFAD - Flemish Department of Foreign Affairs Contribution Agreement to the ASAP Trust Fund     Signed: 15/10/2014 pdf file1100_Ondertekende akte in het Engels.pdf (806 KB)

    https://www.fdfa.be/en/contribution-agreement-to-the-trust-fund-for-the-adaptation-for-smallholder-agriculture-programme

  20. Protocol amending the agreement between Belgium and Malta for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion and the protocol, as amended

    Summary: Double taxation treaties are treaties between two states in which they coordinate their tax collection to prevent citizens paying taxes twice or not at all. Signed: 19/01/2010 Sanctioned and promulgated: 22/03/2013 Entry into force: 31/07/2017 pdf file917_Ondertekend protocol in het Engels.pdf (276 KB) pdf file917_Dubbelbelastingverdrag van 1974 in het Engels.pdf (142 KB) pdf file917_Aanvullende overeenkomst in het Engels.pdf (38 KB) pdf file917_Decreet.pdf (55 KB)

    https://www.fdfa.be/en/protocol-amending-the-agreement-between-belgium-and-malta-for-the-avoidance-of-double-taxation-and

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