A fresh start for Africa-Europe relations
Our therapy session for the Africa-EU couple offered some fresh perspective on the future of their relation.
Our therapy session for the Africa-EU couple offered some fresh perspective on the future of their relation.
On 7 October, Giovanni Faleg participated in the conference “Foresight in the European Union”, organised by the European General Studies programme and the Department of EU International Relations and Diplomacy Studies.
The EUISS led a session on ‘African geopolitics in transformation: what future for peacebuilding?'
The EUISS launched its African Futures Task Force at an event co-organised with the World Bank in Paris.
As part of the outreach and consultation process for the EU Global Strategy on Foreign and Security Policy (EUGS), the EUISS and the Netherlands Presidency of the Council of the EU organised a conference on 26 February 2016 to assess the current multilateral approaches to Countering Violent Extremism (CVE) in the Horn of Africa in Brussels.
Part of the expert outreach and consultation process for the preparation of the EU Global Strategy on Foreign and Security Policy, this joint conference was held on 17-18 February 2016 at the Maison de la recherche in Paris.
The European Union Institute for Security Studies (EUISS) organised this conference on the Sahel as part of the activities held under the Luxembourg Presidency of the Council of the European Union.
In association with DG DEVCO of the European Commission and the European External Action Service, the EUISS held a conference on Maritime security in the Gulf of Guinea on 30 June 2015 in Brussels.
On 24-25 June, the EUISS organised the final activity of its Sahel Task Force. The conference convened experts from Europe and West Africa as well as leaders from the Sahel, the EU and the UN, notably H.E. Hiroute Guebre Sellassie, UNSG Special Envoy for the Sahel.
Taking place in Washington, D.C on the 13-14 March, the 2013 EUWF served as a reminder that diplomacy, development and defence are all important elements in attempts to maintain stability and generate growth, even in times of budgetary constraints.