Years after the Taliban takeover, Afghanistan faces an unfolding humanitarian catastrophe. The EU has mobilized aid, promoted human rights—especially for women and girls—and called for inclusive governance, yet criticism grows over its limited political leverage.

Amid rising tensions over Rwanda’s alleged support for M23 rebels in eastern Congo, the EU has called for dialogue and backed regional peace efforts. The Internal Discussion Diplomacy team will delve deeper and give insight into the matter.

Join us for an engaging and insightful event that explores the evolving relationship between Italy, Europe, and Africa. Titled "A New Vision with Africa: The Piano Mattei. What’s Next for Italy and Europe?", this event will delve into the strategic, economic, and cultural implications of the Piano Mattei initiative.

“Can European nations recover their international standing after years of relying on American defence?”