LOME CONVENTION
\lˈə͡ʊm kənvˈɛnʃən], \lˈəʊm kənvˈɛnʃən], \l_ˈəʊ_m k_ə_n_v_ˈɛ_n_ʃ_ə_n]\
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Agreement to provide aid and extend trade and tariff preferences to 62 African, Caribbean, and Pacific (CAP) states by the European community, now the European Union. In 1975 the capital of Togo, Lome, entertained the first convention.
By Henry Campbell Black
Word of the day
basidiomycota
- comprises fungi bearing the spores on basidium: Gasteromycetes (puffballs); Tiliomycetes (comprising orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts)); Hymenomycetes (mushrooms; toadstools; agarics; bracket fungi); in some classification systems considered a division of kingdom comprises fungi bearing spores on a basidium; includes Gasteromycetes (puffballs) Tiliomycetes comprising the orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts) Hymenomycetes (mushrooms, toadstools, agarics bracket fungi).