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Adenauer Forum

Reflections on the future of Africa-EU relations

The Multinational Development Policy Dialogue (MDPD) office of the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS) hosts the Adenauer Forum, a closed-door high-level dinner discussion with Tidjane Thiam (President of the Parti Démocratique de Côte d’Ivoire – Rassemblement Démocratique Africain (PDCI-RDA) and former CEO of Credit Suisse).

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Adenauer Forum


The Multinational Development Policy Dialogue (MDPD) office of the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung 
(KAS) hosts the Adenauer Forum, a closed-door high-level dinner discussion with:


Tidjane Thiam
President of the Parti Démocratique de Côte d’Ivoire – Rassemblement Démocratique Africain (PDCI-RDA) and former CEO of Credit Suisse


Topic: Reflections on the future of Africa-EU relations


Language: Simultaneous translation EN-FR


The year 2025 marks a significant milestone in Africa-Europe relations: It has been 25 years since the first formal political agreement between the African Union (AU) and the European Union (EU) at the inaugural AU-EU Summit held in Cairo in 2000. On 21st May 2025, Brussels will host the 3rd AU-EU Ministerial Meeting, a key moment to further enhance cooperation between Africa and Europe. At this Adenauer Forum, we will reflect on the current state and future direction of Africa-Europe relations ahead of the Ministerial Meeting.


Tuesday, 20th May 2025, 18:30 h
Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung, Avenue de l’Yser 11, 1040 Bruxelles


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Kindly confirm your interest by the 16th May 2025 via mail to caro.verbruggen@kas.de


We look forward to welcoming you to an evening of strategic exchange and reflection.

Download the agenda: Adenauer Forum 20 May 2025.pdf

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Multinational Development Dialogue Brussels 11, Avenue de l'Yser, B-1040 Brussels Belgium
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  • Tidjane Thiam - President of the Parti Démocratique de Côte d’Ivoire – Rassemblement Démocratique Africain (PDCI-RDA) and former CEO of Credit Suisse
    Contact Dr. Olaf Wientzek
    Portrait Olaf Wientzek
    Director of the Multinational Development Policy Dialogue Brussels
    olaf.wientzek@kas.de +32 2 669 31 70
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    Nicole Linsenbold
    Programme Manager Development and Climate Policy
    nicole.linsenbold@kas.de +32 66931 75

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