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EU-African Union summit in Luanda

The EU-African Union summit in Luanda described in von der Leyen's November 2025 posts.

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  1. Ursula von der Leyen
    Von der Leyen

    European Union

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    Von der Leyen calls for stronger EU-African Union cooperation at the next summit

    Von der Leyen welcomes Mahamoud Ali Youssouf to Brussels and calls for deeper Europe-Africa cooperation through Global Gateway and the upcoming summit.

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    Welcome to Brussels, Mahamoud Ali Youssouf! Europe and Africa aren’t just neighbours – we’re natural partners. Global Gateway is a reflection of that: real investments with real impact. Looking forward to strengthening our cooperation further at the EU–African Union Summit ahead!

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  2. Ursula von der Leyen
    Von der Leyen

    European Union

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    Von der Leyen announces plans to advance Global Gateway work at the African Union Summit

    Von der Leyen praises the Lobito Corridor as an ambitious Global Gateway project and announces plans to advance Global Gateway work at the African Union Summit.

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    The Lobito Corridor is one of the most ambitious Global Gateway projects. A highway to growth and jobs. Proud to partner with Angola on this journey, dear João Lourenço. Looking forward to our Summit with the African Union in Luanda. We will take our Global Gateway work forward there!

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  3. Ursula von der Leyen
    Von der Leyen

    European Union

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    Von der Leyen welcomes the EU-African Union summit in Luanda

    Von der Leyen announces arrival in Luanda for the EU-African Union summit and highlights 25 years of partnership since the first summit in Cairo.

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    Touchdown in Luanda, Angola for the EU-African Union Summit. 25 years ago at our first Summit in Cairo, Europe and Africa decided to build a common future together. Today in Luanda, we celebrate the spirit of Cairo and take our unique partnership to the next level.

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  4. Ursula von der Leyen
    Von der Leyen

    European Union

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    Von der Leyen says Global Gateway is on track to exceed its €150 billion Africa investment goal

    Von der Leyen reports €120 billion in Africa investment after four years and says Global Gateway is on track to exceed its €150 billion goal.

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    When we launched Global Gateway for Africa, we aimed to invest €150 billion in the continent. 4 years on, we’re well on track to exceed that goal. With 120 billion of investments for Africa. And more coming. For good, local jobs ↓ link.europa.eu/HkG3xq

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