Africa and the EU

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Africa and the EU

Europe and Africa have close historical, cultural and geographical ties. EU-Africa relations are based on the 2000 Cotonou Agreement with African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) countries, which grew out of the 1975 Lomé Convention.

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Moving forward on European defence

28/02/2021 – HR/VP Blog – EU leaders have held a timely discussion on the future of EU security and defence. We need commitment at the highest political level to make the EU a stronger security actor in a world of fast-changing threats.

Sunday, 28 February, 2021 - 19:29
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Team Europe : Première livraison en Côte d’Ivoire de vaccins contre la Covid-19 dans le cadre du mécanisme COVAX

Ce 26 février 2021, la Côte d’Ivoire reçoit sa première livraison de vaccins contre la Covid-19 grâce au mécanisme COVAX. Ces 504 000 doses permettront aux personnes parmi les plus exposées- en particulier les personnels de santé- de recevoir gratuitement une première injection. Un total de 2 million des doses seront livrées dans les mois qui viennent dans le cadre de COVAX.

Friday, 26 February, 2021 - 19:11
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EU Human Rights Guidelines

An integral part of EU's Human Rights Policy is a series of Guidelines on issues of importance to the EU.

Friday, 26 February, 2021 - 13:19
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Training on Environmental and Climate Change Reporting for Journalists in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone is ranked one of the most vulnerable countries to climate change, which requires very urgent attention.

Thursday, 25 February, 2021 - 17:09
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Ghana becomes first country to receive COVID-19 vaccines through the COVAX scheme - EU Ambassador, EU Member States, Government of Ghana and UNICEF present at airport as shipment arrives

The first 600,000 AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines have been delivered to Ghana. These vaccines are part of the 2,4 million doses that the COVAX facility expects to deliver to the country over the first half of the year. The 24th of February, Ghana thus became the first country to receive coronavirus vaccines through the COVAX scheme.

Wednesday, 24 February, 2021 - 12:14
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