EXTERNAL ACTION / Sahel

New integrated EU strategy for Sahel based on mutual accountability of partners

Brussels, 19/04/2021 (Agence Europe)

The Council of the EU approved, on Monday 19 April, without debate, conclusions on the new integrated EU strategy for the Sahel, which confirm the importance of a solid and long-term partnership between the EU and the Sahel and of stepping up this partnership through an ambitious EU strategy setting the framework for its policies and actions in this region.

These conclusions were adopted without debate by the European Foreign Ministers (see EUROPE B12700A13). The new strategy will take over...