Mardi 15 février 2022 à 18h30 Le sixième Sommet des dirigeants de l’Union européenne et de l’Union africaines se tient les 17 et 18 février 2022, à Bruxelles, dans le cadre de la présidence française du Conseil de l’UE. Les objectifs annoncés sont de « jeter les bases d’un partenariat renouvelé et approfondi entre l’UA
Date: 15 Feb 2022 Time: 12:00 to 14:00 (GMT+1) Venue: Online via Zoom, registration required Attend event via webcast Several issues on the agenda of the 17-18 February European Union (EU)–African Union (AU) summit in Brussels could re-shape the continental partnership. These are the introduction of the European Peace Facility, Africa’s recent wave
On 11 February 2022 from 14:00-15:30 pm, ETTG Geert Laporte will be a speaker at the conference ‘Towards a new partnership between the African Union and the European Union?’ organised by the Federal Council for Sustainable Development, Belgium (FRDO-CFDD). https://vimeo.com/676737416 On 17 and 18 February, the EU-AU Summit 2022
Background note Ensuring adequate access to sustainable development finance was already a fundamental challenge prior to the pandemic and will be an even more pressing imperative in the future, as the most vulnerable economies scramble to recover from the COVID-19 shock and cope with the escalating impacts of climate change.
In March 2020 the EU published a proposal for a comprehensive strategy with Africa, ahead of their regular summit with the African Union scheduled for October that year. Both were soon overtaken by the dramatic events of the global Covid-19 pandemic. One and a half years onwards, discussions are now
3 September 2021, Addis Ababa/Brussels/Maastricht/Pretoria — The COVID-19 health crisis and its devastating socioeconomic impact calls for stronger multilateralism and increased efforts to deepen cooperation. More than ever, international action and solidarity are needed to address the human, health, economic and political repercussions of the COVID-19 pandemic. Against this background, the
