Eu Myanmar

2016 EU-Myanmar strategy (7 points)

Political dialogue

Trade/Economic relations

GSP status, EBA initiative

bilateral Investment Protection Agreement

2015 bilateral trade 1.2 bn euros

Development and cooperation

2014-2020 Multiannual Indicative Programme (MAIP) total 688 mn euros

(241 mn euros) rural development, agriculture and food security

(241 mn euros) education

(96 mn euros) governance, rule of law, state capacity building

(103 mn euros) peacebuilding

other programmes

EIDHR

NSA-LA

ENRTP

IcSP

Trade Development Programme, European Chamber of Commerce

Rural development, agriculture and food/nutrition security

LIFT

projects with IDPs, low-income rural households, women/children

Education

QBEP/MDEF

technical support to ministerial CESR

projects in remote and conflict-afflicted areas, scholarships

Governance, rule of law, state capacity building

MyJustice

STEP Democracy

Institutional Strengthening and Policy Dialogue Support programme

reform of Myanmar Police Force

annual HumanRights Dialogue

cooperation in multilateral fora

cooperation on security and defence in ARF, ASEM

work towards ASEAN-EU Enhanced Partnership 2013-2017

Peacebuilding

supported negotiations for NCA

support through Shalom Foundation

support to National Peace and Reconciliation Centre

JPF

Human rights

EU-Myanmar Human Rights Dialogue

meeting local human rights defenders

EIDHR

Humanitarian aid

funding through DG ECHO

total 218 mn euros provided since 1994

Children of Peace projects, DIPECHO

commitment to support sustainable democracy, rule of law, security and institution reform

increased engagement with civil society

commitment to support peace process, including JPF

offers to work with government on human rights concerns

commitment to support sustainable and inclusive development assistance through MIP and joint programming

stimulate European business interest through Investment Protection Agreement, CSR promotion

enhance cooperation with country through ASEAN