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OKACOM and the EUROPEAN UNION sign a Grant to facilitate cooperation on transboundary water management in the Cubango-Okavango River Basin
Yesterday, the European Union and the Permanent Okavango River Water Commission will sign a EUR 1.65 million grant to support the transboundary water management in the Cubango-Okavango River Basin
Speech by Ambassador Baum at the Grant signing ceremony with OKACOM on “Transboundary Water Management”
Potential trans-boundary impacts and conflicting interests can best be solved by cooperation, adequate legal and institutional frameworks, joint approaches to planning and sharing of benefits and related costs.
Statement by the Spokesperson on the attacks on MINUSMA in Mali
Statement by the Spokesperson on the attacks on MINUSMA in Mali
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EU kicks off social media campaign to mark 70th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
In a year, where we mark the 70th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the EU reaffirms its strong support for the work of the UN human rights system.
CONFLICT DIAMONDS, blood dimonds, European Union, Kimberley Process
European Union takes over chairmanship of Kimberley Process on conflict diamonds
Today, the European Union takes over the chairmanship of the Kimberley Process, aimed to ensure sustainable and conflict-free trade in diamonds. Under the leadership of High Representative Vice President Federica Mogherini, the EU will head this international initiative to stem the trade in conflict
5th African Union- EU Summit
The fifth African Union- European Union (AU-EU) summit will take place on 29-30 November 2017 in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire. 2017 is a defining year for EU-Africa relations, as it has been ten years since the adoption of the joint Africa-EU Strategy.
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5th African Union- EU Summit
Leaders from European Union and African Union come together on 29 November 2017 to listen to the calls of youth and give concrete answers
Peace and Security- Africa EU Partnership
Peace and Security- Africa EU Partnership
Jobs- Africa EU Partnership
Jobs- Africa EU Partnership
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Central Mediterranean Route: Protecting migrants and managing irregular flows
The European Union and its Member States have progressively put in place a comprehensive external migration policy and strengthened the work along the Central Mediterranean route. Saving and protecting the lives of migrants and refugees, breaking the business model of smugglers and traffickers and
What is the Commission doing to tackle sexual harassment?
Questions & Answers: International Day for the elimination of violence against women
Factsheets on renewed impetus of the Africa-EU Partnership
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Documents

Annual Report on Human Rights and Democracy in the World in 2016
On Monday 16 October 2017 the Council adopted the EU Annual Report on Human Rights And Democracy in the World in 2016.
Joint Communication for a renewed impetus of the Africa-EU Partnership
2017 is a defining year for the partnership between Europe and Africa. In a rapidly changing global landscape, Africa is experiencing profound economic, political and societal changes, and its importance to the internal and external dimensions of Europe's security and prosperity is becoming
Economic Partnership Agreement between the European Union and its Member States and the SADC EPA States
Editorial Sections: Africa Botswana Lesotho Namibia South Africa Swaziland tradoc_153915.pdf
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EU, SADC Secretariat and the SADC Double Troika meeting in Brussels
European Union, SADC Secretariat and the SADC Double Troika members met for their annual Senior Officials Meeting in Brussels on 08/09/2016.
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