4th European Union–African Union Summit

4th European Union–African Union Summit
Host country Belgium
Date2–3 April 2014
CitiesBrussels
Follows3rd European Union - African Union Summit
Precedes5th European Union - African Union Summit

The 4th European UnionAfrican Union Summit took place in Brussels on 2 and 3 April 2014.[1] The summit followed previous summits in 2000, 2007 and 2010 all of which embodied increasingly institutionalized relations between EU and AU.[2] More than 60 EU and African leaders and 90 delegations participated in the event at which issues of democracy, human rights, rule of law and development were discussed.[1] The theme of the event was "Investing in People, Prosperity and Peace".[3] Disputes between participants over who should and should not be invited marked the summit's organization stage.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "EU- Africa summit, Brussels, 2-3 April 2014". Council of the EU and European Council. n.d. Retrieved 11 May 2023.
  2. ^ Rein, Conrad (2017). "The Prospects for the Future of European Union–African Union Relations in Uncertain Times". European Review. 25 (4): 550–559. doi:10.1017/S1062798717000217. S2CID 149018342.
  3. ^ "Fourth EU-Africa Summit". SDG Knowledge Hub. n.d. Retrieved 11 May 2023.
  4. ^ "EU-Africa Summit 2014: Of protocol, platitudes and promises…". New African. 8 May 2014. Retrieved 11 May 2023.

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