Foreign Affairs Council, 28 November 2016

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Series Details 28.11.16
Publication Date 28/11/2016
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A meeting of the Foreign Affairs Council was held on 28 November 2016. The agenda included the following topics:

+ Discussion on the revision of the European Union's development policy, based on a Communication from the European Commission;

+ Discussion on the future relations between the EU and the African Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) countries, in view of the expiry of the Cotonou agreement in 2020;

+ Exchange of views on the state of play and ongoing initiatives relating to migration and development.

+ Adoption of conclusions on mainstreaming digital solutions and technologies in EU development policy, on the first results report on EU international cooperation and development and on energy and development.

+ Other topics: Extension of operation's mandate for EUNAVFOR Somalia Operation Atalanta

Source Link Link to Main Source http://www.consilium.europa.eu/en/meetings/fac/2016/11/28/
Related Links
EU: EEAS: Speech: 28.11.16: Doorstep remarks by the High Representative Mogherini after the Foreign Affairs Council on Development https://eeas.europa.eu/headquarters/headquarters-homepage/16021/
ESO: Background information: Foreign Affairs Council, 11, 14-15 November 2016 http://www.europeansources.info/record/foreign-affairs-council-11-14-15-november-2016/

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