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Major shadows loom over the summit in Brussels on 17-18 February (Photo: wonker)

The sixth AU-EU summit: partners in therapy?

There is never a shortage of bombastic declarations, full of good intentions and commitments, at high-level events. According to French president Emmanuel Macron, the upcoming EU-Africa Union (AU) summit – organised under the French EU and Senegalese AU presidencies – will

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Geert Laporte is senior executive at European Centre for Development Policy Management (ECDPM), a leading think tank on EU relations with Africa, the Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) countries. He is also director of the European Think Tanks Group.

Major shadows loom over the summit in Brussels on 17-18 February (Photo: wonker)

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Geert Laporte is senior executive at European Centre for Development Policy Management (ECDPM), a leading think tank on EU relations with Africa, the Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) countries. He is also director of the European Think Tanks Group.

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