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.
The ACP EU Cultures call for proposals closes on 20th March 2020.
As part of a regional program to preserve natural resources in West Africa, the EU launched today a call for proposal for the management of a forest complex in Sierra Leone and Guinea
The Arctic is warming at more than twice the global average. The Mediterranean is facing decreasing precipitation and increasing temperatures. The warming of the Baltic, Black and North Seas is happening at a big pace. The situation is alarming. It is urgent to strengthen the global response to the climate emergency. High Representative Josep Borrell chaired the Foreign Affairs Council on Monday, where Ministers discussed ways to step up climate diplomacy. The EU is determined to help raise global ambition and will use all tools at its disposal to tackle the climate challenge.
Livestock in South Sudan should always be source of livelihood and cohesion, never of conflict, European Union Deputy Head of Mission Alessandro Rossi said on Tuesday during the Torit Livestock Show organised by the Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO) South Sudan country office
