EU-African Union: Key Areas, Challenges and Prospects for Cooperation

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The article analyses the peculiarities of cooperation between one of the key integration associations of the modern international system – the European Union (EU) and the African Union (AU). The historical retrospective of AfricanEuropean relations has been depicted. The key directions of the AU and EU partnership, which ensure intercontinental cooperation in various spheres of life, have been identified. The objectives of the Joint Africa-EU Strategy, which forms the basis of their cooperation, have been described. Emphasis has been placed on the political dimension of AU-EU relations, in particular the summits of the organizations and their results. The security issue in AU-EU relations has been analyzed. The economic direction of the joint activities of the African Union and the European Union and the challenges of trade cooperation have been studied. Climate and energy cooperation between the African and European continents has been considered. Migration issues and population mobility policy as components of AU-EU interaction have been characterized. Peculiarities and priorities of AU-EU cooperation in the field of innovation have been analyzed. The key challenges faced by the AU and the EU in the process of intercontinental partnership development have been outlined. The main prospects of cooperation between the African Union and the European Union, which have an impact on the stability of the geopolitical landscape of today, have been highlighted. A format of partnership that would be effective for both the European and the African integration associations has been determined, taking into account the challenges and perspectives of cooperation.

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