The European Union Ambassador to the African Union, H.E. Mr. Javier Niño Pérez, joined African leaders, youth delegates and women peacebuilders in Bujumbura, Burundi for the 5th African Union Continental Dialogue on Youth, Peace and Security (YPS) and Women, Peace and Security (WPS). Held under the high patronage of H.E. Évariste Ndayishimiye, President of the Republic of Burundi, the Dialogue...

On the EU Day for the Victims of the Global Climate Crisis, the European Union honours the lives lost and the communities affected by the growing impacts of climate change. Across the world, increasingly frequent heatwaves, floods, droughts, wildfires and storms are causing devastating human, environmental and economic losses. This day serves as a reminder that behind every climate disaster are...

National stakeholders validate Madagascar’s National Energy Efficiency Strategy and Action Plan (NEESAP) and the Energy Performance in Buildings (EPB) Guidelines in Antananarivo — the first of the CEPA AfEES pilot countries to reach this milestone. On 30 June 2026, the Government of Madagascar — through the Ministry of Energy and Hydrocarbons (MEH), together with the European Union Delegation to...