council decis februari extend period applic measur decis ec conclud consult zimbabw articl acp ec partnership agreement ec council european union regard treati establish european commun subparagraph articl thereof regard intern agreement measur procedur implement acp ec partnership agreement sign coton june articl thereof regard propos commiss decis ec consult republ zimbabw articl acp ec partnership agreement conclud measur annex decis decis ec applic measur refer articl decis ec extend februari decis ec februari decis ec extend februari essenti element cite articl acp ec partnership agreement continu violat govern zimbabw current condit zimbabw ensur respect human right democrat principl rule law period applic measur extend decid articl period applic measur refer articl decis ec extend februari measur constant review letter annex decis address presid zimbabw articl decis enter forc dai public offici journal european union brussel februari council presid grasser oj oj oj oj oj oj annex brussel letter presid zimbabw european union attach utmost import provis articl acp ec partnership agreement essenti element partnership agreement respect human right democrat institut rule law basi relat letter februari european union inform decis conclud consult held articl acp ec partnership agreement quot measur quot mean articl agreement letter februari februari februari european union inform decis revok applic quot measur quot extend period applic februari februari februari twelv month countri govern view european union made signific progress area refer council decis februari light european union measur revok decid extend period applic februari european union close follow develop zimbabw emphasis penalis zimbabwean peopl continu contribut oper humanitarian natur project direct support local popul project social sector democratis respect human right rule law affect measur european union wish recal applic measur mean articl acp ec partnership agreement obstacl polit dialogu defin provis articl agreement mind european union wish underlin import attach futur ec zimbabw cooper wish express readi engag condit met post ninth edf program consid opportun dialogu partner end european union hope govern power restor respect fundament principl enshrin partnership agreement enabl restor cooper condit faithfulli commiss piebalg council grasser