African civil society unconvinced by Meloni, Von Der Leyen investment plan

Italy and the European Union announced €1.2 billion in investment for Africa as part of an ambitious development plan. Italy's Giorgia Meloni also promoted her government's "Mattei Plan". Critics are questioning Italy's priorities, with some saying it clearly favours Italy's interests – notably on curbing immigration and securing energy supplies.

Jun 21, 2025 - 16:00
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African civil society unconvinced by Meloni, Von Der Leyen investment plan
Italy and the European Union announced €1.2 billion in investment for Africa as part of an ambitious development plan. Italy's Giorgia Meloni also promoted her government's "Mattei Plan". Critics are questioning Italy's priorities, with some saying it clearly favours Italy's interests – notably on curbing immigration and securing energy supplies.

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