The ACP Group welcomed the desire indicated by Mr. JosA© Manuel Barroso, President regarding the European Commission, while in the EU-Africa Summit held in Lisbon in December 2007, to carry discussions on finest amount to propose rules for ACP and EU members involved in the EPA techniques. In reaction for this gesture from the European percentage, ACP Heads of State and federal government at their 6th ACP Summit used in Accra, Ghana, in Oct 2008, needed ACP-EU political talks during the highest levels feasible to unblock the technical impasse inside negotiations.