Top diplomats from two continents agreed to strengthen their work together, recognizing a need for more research and innovation in key areas like digital access, health security, and sustainable agriculture.
Fifty foreign ministers from more than 70 delegations from the African Union and European Union, which include 82 nations and 1.9 billion people between them, released a joint communiqué on Wednesday that pointed to the billion-euros A.U.-E.U. Innovation Agenda launched in July 2023 as impetus for researchers and innovators "to continue driving their scientific discoveries and innovative solutions for the benefit of sustainable economies and societies."
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