EXTERNAL ACTION / (ae) africa

EU and AU commit on Africa's sustainable agriculture and industrialisation

Brussels, 11/04/2016 (Agence Europe) - Although peace and security in Africa took pride of place in the eighth meeting of the EU and African Union (AU) Commissions in Addis Ababa on 7 April (see EUROPE 11528), there was also room for discussions on sustainable development. Indeed, this is one of the five priorities of the 2014-17 roadmap that was adopted at the fourth EU-Africa summit in Brussels in 2014 on sustainable and inclusive development and growth and continental integration.

The EU...