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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Launch of the EU funded project “Resilient Fisheries and Livestock Value Chain for Inclusive and Sustainable Growth” (RAAISE)

MOGADISHU – The launching ceremony of the European Union funded project Resilient Fisheries and Livestock Value Chain for Inclusive and Sustainable Growth (RAAISE) took place this morning at the Decale Hotel in Mogadishu. The €14.7 million project implemented by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) was officially inaugurated by the Ministry of Planning, Investment and Economic Development in collaboration with the Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources and the Ministry of Livestock Forestry and Range.

Wednesday, 20 January, 2021 - 12:12
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Briefing by Ministry of Lands on the National Land Information Management System

This morning the EU Delegation team listened to a presentation of the National Land Information Management System (NLIMS) by CS Lands, Ms Farida Karoney, delivered at the National Survey of Kenya department. Present at the event was also the FAO Country Representative Carla Mucavi.

Monday, 18 January, 2021 - 14:34
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We need humanitarian access to Tigray as urgent first step towards peace in Ethiopia

15/01/2021 – HR/VP Blog – For more than two months, conflict has been raging in the Tigray region in Ethiopia. The situation is desperate for the local population and the conflict is unsettling dynamics both within Ethiopia and the whole region. I have passed a clear message to the Ethiopian leadership: we are ready to help, but unless there is access for humanitarian aid operators, the EU cannot disburse the planned budget support to the Ethiopian government.

Friday, 15 January, 2021 - 01:02
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EU in Sierra Leone 2020

Wednesday, 13 January, 2021 - 18:04
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The events in Washington and what it means for Europe

10/01/2021 – HR/VP blog – The shocking events in Washington last Wednesday must be a wake-up call for all democracy advocates around the world. We need to fight harder against disinformation and inequalities and renew global cooperation to promote the rule of law and democratic values.

Sunday, 10 January, 2021 - 13:14
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