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A dated route through selected strategies, declarations, action plans and reports. Each summary identifies the document's original purpose without treating recorded material as current policy.

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Read each record in relation to its publication date, mandate and institutional context.

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These source files are retained for historical reference. Dates below are original publication dates rather than recent editorial updates.

· Report

African Peace Facility — Annual Report 2014

An account of activities and performance during 2014, including the instrument's areas of action, supported initiatives and budget information. The report was intended to improve information exchange, transparency and accountability among stakeholders.

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· Review

Key Achievements of the Joint Africa–Europe Strategy

This 2014 publication reviewed progress across eight fields of cooperation established under the strategy. It should be read as a period summary of the initiatives and priorities reported at that time.

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· Roadmap

Joint Strategy: Roadmap 2014–2017

The roadmap organised implementation around five priorities: peace and security; governance and rights; human development; sustainable and inclusive growth and continental integration; and global and emerging issues. Its implementation period has ended.

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· Declaration

Declaration of the Fourth Africa–Europe Summit

The summit declaration recorded priorities concerning people, prosperity and peace and linked them to the strategic framework in place in 2014. It is preserved here as a historical summit record.

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· Declaration

Fourth Summit Declaration on Migration and Mobility

This companion declaration recorded proposed cooperation on migration and mobility at appropriate institutional levels, framed around shared responsibility and coordinated action. Its commitments belong to the 2014 policy context.

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· Action plan

Joint Strategy: Second Action Plan 2011–2013

The plan reviewed the first phase of work across eight cooperation areas and set priorities for 2011–2013. It also addressed working methods, financing and coordination. The plan's operating period has concluded.

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· Strategy

The Joint Africa–Europe Strategy

This foundational text set out the partnership's objectives, strategic priorities and institutional arrangements as they were defined in 2007. It provided the basis for subsequent time-limited action plans.

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· Action plan

Joint Strategy: Action Plan 2008–2010

The first action plan organised cooperation through eight thematic partnerships and set objectives for the 2008–2010 period. It is useful for tracing the early structure of the framework, not as a current programme guide.

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Reading method

How to use historical policy documents

Policy records remain valuable when their date, authority and intended period are kept visible.

Check the date

Confirm when the text was issued and whether its implementation period has ended.

Identify its status

Distinguish a declaration or strategy from an action plan, report or fact sheet.

Read the mandate

Note the issuing bodies, intended audience and decisions the document records.

Verify current context

Use the issuing institution's current resources before relying on A recorded text operationally.

Document questions

Practical guidance for interpreting and using the files On this website.

Are these documents current policy?

Not necessarily. Most files on this page come from 2007 to 2015, and several concern implementation periods that have ended. They are presented as historical records.

Are the summaries official abstracts?

No. They are concise editorial descriptions designed to clarify each document's type, period and subject. The linked PDF remains the primary source.

Why retain plans whose time periods have ended?

Earlier plans help readers trace how priorities, structures and working methods developed over time.

What do the file sizes mean?

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How should I cite a document?

Use the title, issuing institution and original publication date shown in the source file. Check the PDF itself for complete citation details.

Where can I find additional records?

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