Some of their constraints, such as their remoteness from mainland Europe and the physical and human proximity of the ACP countries, the Mercosur and other regional geographic centres, are not just constraints, but also offer potential.
Certaines de leurs contraintes, comme le grand éloignement de l'Europe continentale et la proximité, physique et humaine, des pays ACP, du MERCOSUR et d'autres pôles géographiques régionaux, constituent autant d'atouts pour l'avenir.