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Key documents on the Joint Strategy
Official documents on the Joint Strategy
EU-Africa dialogue
Issue papers on the Africa-EU Partnership
AU Events and Documents
EU Presidencies
EU policies towards Africa and existing partnerships
Related Documents
Consultation documents of 2007
Reports on the public consultations in 2007

Key Documents on the Joint Strategy

• Tripoli Declaration: 29/30 November 2010 pdf
• Second Action Plan for the implementation of the Joint Strategy: 29/30 November 2010 – pdf
• Lisbon Declaration: 9 December 2007 – pdf
• Joint Strategy and First Action Plan: 9 December 2007 – pdf
• The Africa-European Union Strategic Partnership – COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION GENERAL SECRETARIAT: June 2008 – pdf

Official documents on the Joint Strategy

• All official documents of 2011
• All official documents of 2010
• All official documents of 2009
• All official documents of 2008
• All official documents of 2007

EU-Africa dialogue

• 10th Africa-EU Ministerial Troika Meeting (September 16th, 2008), Brussels, Belgium -pdf
• Jean Ping and Louis Michel met in Brussels – 8.04.08 –info
• Commission to Commission meeting, Addis Ababa, 2 October 2006
• Cairo Declaration – Africa-Europe Summit. Cairo, 3-4 April 2000
• 8th EU – Africa Ministerial Troika Meeting. Brussels, 15 May 2007
• 7th EU – Africa Ministerial Troika Meeting. Brazzaville, 10 October 2006
• 6th EU – Africa Ministerial Troika Meeting. Vienna, 8 May 2006
• EU – Africa Ministerial Troika Meeting. Bamako, 2 December 2005
• EU – Africa Ministerial Troika Meeting. Luxembourg, 2 April 2005
• EU – Africa Ministerial Troika Meeting. Addis Ababa, 4 December 2004
• EU – Africa Ministerial Troika Meeting. Dublin, 1 April 2004
• EU – Africa Ministerial Troika Meeting. Rome, 10 November 2003
• EU – Africa Ministerial Troika Meeting. Ouagadougou, 28 November 2002
• EU – Africa Ministerial Troika Meeting. Brussels, 11 October 2001

Issue papers on the Africa-EU Partnership

• ‘Climate Change and International Security’ – Report by Javier Solana – pdf
• Solana appoints Special Advisor for African Peacekeeping capabilities – pdf
• EU-Africa Summit: strategy and partnership? By Romy Chevallier –pdf
• How to deliver on the EU-Africa Partnership’s ambitions? Adapting the institutional framework for EU-Africa relations (October 2007) html pdf
• Setting the Agenda: Towards a Joint Africa-Europe Partnership Strategy pdf ; doc
• The EU-Africa Partnership in Historical Perspective pdf ; doc

AU Events and Documents

• AU, G8 meeting underlines capacity building for African peace architecture – info
• African Union Audit Report, 2008 – doc
• 11th African Union Summit, Sharm El Sheikh, Eygpt, 24 June – 1 July 2008. Website; Info
• AU-CSO Pre-Summit meeting in Sharm El-Sheik, Egypt, 17 till 19 June 2008 – info – communique
• 11th Extra-Ordinary Session of the Executive Council on the Audit Report of the African Union – info
• Handing over ceremony of the old Commission to the recent new elected Commission at the headquarters of the AU in Addis – info
• 10th African Union Summit, Addis Ababa, 31 Januray – 2 February 2008. Website; Info
• CCP-AU CS0 Pre Summit Meeting, Addis Ababa, Communique – pdf
• 9th African Union Summit, Accra, Ghana, 6 July 2007. Website ;
• 8th African Union Summit, Addis Ababa, 22 – 23 January 2007. Web site ; Press release
• 7th African Union Summit. Banjul, 25 June -2 July 2006. Website
• 6th African Union Summit, Khartoum, Sudan, 16 – 24 January 2006. Website
• 5th African Union Summit, Sirte, Libya, 26 June – 2 July 2005. Website
• 4th African Union Summit, Abuja, Nigeria, 24-31 January 2005. Website
• 3th African Union Summit, ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA, 6-8 July 2004. Website

EU Presidencies

• Polish EU Presidency, 1 July – 21 December 2011, programme and official website
• Hungarian EU Presidency, 1 January – 30 June 2011, programme and official website
• Belgian EU Presidency, 1 July – 31 December 2010, programme and offical website
• Joint 18-months programme of the Spanish, Belgian and Hungarian EU presidencies
• Spanish EU Presidency, 1 January – 30 June 2010, official website
• Joint 18-months programme for France, the Czech Republic and Sweden- pdf
• Swedish EU Presidency, 1 July 2009 – 31 December 2009, official website
• Czech EU Presidency, 1 January – 30 June 2009, offical website
• French EU Presidency, 1 July – 31 December 2008, official website
• Slovenian EU Presidency, 1 January- 30 June 2008, official website

EU policies towards Africa and existing partnerships

• European Consensus on Development – pdf
• EU Strategy for Africa 2005
• European Neighbourhood Policy
• Cotonou Partnership Agreement
• EC proposal for strategic partnership with South Africa
• EC proposal for partnership with the Horn of Africa

Related Documents

• First Africa-EU Civil Society Human Rights Seminar Recommendations, April 2009
• Our Common Interest. Report of the Commission for Africa
• Prospects for Africa – Europe’s Policies. VENRO’s Development Policy Manifesto for the German EU Presidency 2007
• Responses by civil society actors to the EU Strategy for Africa
• Sound of Africa. International Conference on the EU-Africa Strategy. Vienna, June 2006
• African Economic Outlook Annual report by the African Development Bank and the OECD Development Centre.
• The European Union Institute for Security Studies (EUISS): ‘Monitoring a region in crisis: the European Union in West Africa’ – html ; pdf
• Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung, Thelma Ekiyor: ‘Implementing the “Responsibility to Protect” Doctrine in Africa’ – pdf
• CONCORD: ‘Submission to the European Commission on its Discussion Paper “Advancing African Agriculture”‘ – doc
• The United Nations Millenium Development Goals
• ‘The EU and Africa: coming together at last?’ Policy Brief by the European Policy Centre

Consultation documents of 2007

• Contributions to the public consultation
• ECDPM paper: ‘Additional points from the public consultation on the joint EU-Africa strategy’ (October 2007) – doc ; pdf
• ECDPM paper: ‘The public consultation on the joint EU-Africa Strategy: What is the state of the debate?’ (May 2007) – html ; doc.

Reports on the public consultations in 2007

• Report of the Internet consultation (11 May, 2007)
• Report from Conference on Civil Society and the Joint EU-Africa Strategy (Bad Honnef, Germany, 23-24 April 2007) – pdf ; doc ; more info
• Report from African Civil Society conference (Accra, Ghana, 26-28 March 2007) – pdf ; more info
• ECDPM preliminary report of the internet consultation presented at the second Experts Meeting on the EU-Africa Joint Strategy (Addis Abeba, 23-24 March 2007) doc – pdf
• ECDPM presentation of the preliminary report of the internet consultation at the second Experts Meeting on the EU-Africa Joint Strategy (Addis Abeba, 23-24 March 2007) ppt – pdf
• ECDPM summary report on the first Experts Meeting on the EU-Africa Joint Strategy (Brussels, 19-23 February 2007) doc