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EU elections: How will the result affect Africa?

Michael Oti
June 13, 2024

Despite the surprises of the recent EU elections, there is an opportunity for Europe to prioritize a more balanced and sustainable foreign policy approach that addresses both economic and environmental concerns with its African partners.

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DW's Editor Michael Oti
Michael Oti Author, Presenter and Editor at DW's Programs for Africa
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