"I am very grateful to Italy for having put cooperation with Africa at the center of its foreign policy and the presidency of the G7. The new Mattei Plan represents an important contribution to this new phase of our partnership with Africa and integrates with our European Global Gateway, 150 billion euros" from the EU.
The president of the EU Commission Ursula von der Leyen said this at the Italy-Africa summit.
Underlining that "the interests and destinies between Africa and Europe are aligned more than ever", on clean energy, fight against climate change, work, stopping the loss of human lives on migratory routes.
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