All MEPs on Parliament's Development Committee, like the Commissioner for International Partnerships, Jutta Urpilainen, said on Wednesday 15 July that the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic made “more urgent than ever” a renewed EU/Africa partnership of equals, focused on inclusive and sustainable recovery and human development.
This is the main thrust of the draft report presented to them by Chrysoula Zacharopoulou(Renew Europe, France).
They were outraged, as were Udo Bullmann (S&D,...