The African-European Museum Partnership (AEMP), a €19.9 million initiative funded by the European Union (EU) and EU Member States - Belgium, France, Germany and the Netherlands -, in partnership with the African Union (AU) Commission, was launched today at the AU Headquarters. This pioneering program delivers on the central people-to-people dimension of the AU-EU Partnership and marks a new...

The European Union (EU) and its Member States adopted the financial contribution to the African Union (AU) Support and Stabilization Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM) with an amount of EUR 75 million, confirming the EU as its largest supporter. This brings the EU total support to successive AU-led missions over the last two decades to almost EUR 2.8 billion. Read here the full Council press release.

The European Union (EU) and the African Union (AU), working through the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), continue to scale up their health partnership with the launch of three new initiatives worth over €100 million under the Global Gateway strategy. These initiatives aim to strengthen national public health institutes, enhance health security, and expand digital...

The European Union (EU) and the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on 20 April 2026, strengthening their partnership to accelerate the African Continental Free Trade Area which is the largest free trade area in the world. The EU-AfCFTA partnership ambitions to boost regional and continental economic integration on the African...