AU discussions in New York brought together the World Bank and Patrick Herminie to discuss Africa's future and continental integration.

The entities involved

• African Union →

  supranational union in Africa

  • A conference in Abuja discussed Nigeria's visa policy, with the African Union urging the country to grant visa-free entry to AU members.Sun 18:08
  • The historical sites of Cape Coast and Elmina are being examined for their role in the transatlantic slave trade, genocide, and the current global push for reparations.Sun 17:44
• World Bank →

  international financial institution

  • The Nigerian government has been involved in energy sector projects since January 1995, including supporting solar home systems and collaborating with the EU.02:03
  • Egypt signed a financing agreement with the World Bank, with Badr Abdelatty serving as Egypt's governor.Sun 23:39
• Africa →

  continent

  • Indian Ocean conditions are mediating the effects of El Niño on weather patterns in Kenya.06:06
  • Novatek, backed by the Kremlin, is pivoting its focus to the African market to pursue gas exports following EU bans.04:11

Related events

• Barry Faure led the Seychelles delegation to an Africa summit and met with the African Union Chairperson.Thu 12:41
• An African delegation met in New York to represent African interests in global forums.Oct 13
• Conferences are taking place across the African continent that are actively shaping the agenda of the African Union.Aug 12