The EU Commissioner for Environment, Oceans and Fisheries at the European Commission, Virginijus Sinkevičius, concluded a productive visit to Ghana to strengthen collaboration in tackling deforestation, promoting sustainable agriculture and fisheries, and advancing climate action. The Commissioner met with cocoa traders and government officials, including the Minister of Land and Natural Resources...

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The EU Deforestation Regulation will help the European Union and partner countries to develop deforestation-free supply chains for commodities such as cocoa.

On 24 October, India and EU conducted their first joint naval exercise in the Gulf of Guinea, in an effort to reinforce maritime security cooperation in support of the region. The exercise followed the third meeting of the EU-India Maritime Security Dialogue on 5 October in Brussels.