- Duty Free and Quota Free (DFQF) market access to be provided to all PACP exports from the entry into force of the EPA. The rules of origin in the EPA must take into account the unique combination of isolation, smallness and limited backward linkages in setting the criteria for originating status of manufactured or processed goods, and provide PACP producers with effective options for sourcing inputs from least-cost suppliers.

- meaningful market access in the area of temporary movement of natural persons. The minimum quota requested under this arrangement would cater for sufficient numbers of PACP nationals, recognizing the supply capabilities and commercial and development realities of the region together with development assistance for training, accreditation and recognition of qualifications, and organization of the access arrangement in those sectors in such a way and for such duration as to render temporary presence a commercially viable option for PACP nationals

- any EPA agreed with the EU must ensure that no PACP country is made worse off under the EPA than under existing bilateral fisheries access agreements. The PACPS envisage that EPA must address the region’s primary interests in the sector, including fisheries access, access fees, management, conservation and environmental issues and development assistance to support the development and growth of the domestic fisheries industry, especially small and medium enterprises.

- an investment chapter in the EPA that contains binding provisions that would guarantee post-establishment treatment to approved investors as well as EU commitments against corruption and derogation from environmental and labor standards. - reforms of the methods of implementation of the