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Africa, Portugal
Lisbon mayor organises African jamboree

Lisbon mayor Carlos Moedas on 18 October 2021. © Carlos Costa/AFP

Carlos Moedas is gearing up to welcome a dozen African leaders to the Portuguese capital for the annual CDI meeting, which will kick off on 24 February. [...]

Published on 09/02/2023 at 06:00 GMT Reading time 2 minutes

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