Carlos Lopes
Honorary professor at the University of Cape Town and former senior official at the UN and African Union, experienced in African economic policy, international institutions, and development strategy.
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Jan 30, 2026 • 35min
Europe-Africa relations in 2026
Alex Vines, ECFR Africa director, explains shifting geopolitics and development corridors. Carlos Lopes, former UN/AU official and academic, highlights industrialisation and regional strategy. Nathalie Delapalme, Mo Ibrahim Foundation CEO, focuses on governance, energy access and local value addition. They discuss Europe-Africa climate and minerals policy, China’s presence, CBAM risks, and how partnerships should evolve.
