Forpligtelsestakten er faktisk blevet øget siden Lomé II: Ved udgangen af 1988 vil der være blevet disponeret over mere end to tredjedele af midlerne mod kun halvdelen på samme stadium af Lomé II.
The rate of financial commitments has in fact increased since Lomé II : more than twothirds of resources had been committed by the end of 1988, as against only half at the same stage of Lomé II.