China's role in African peacekeeping is praised; AU seeks more collaboration on security issues.

African Union and Ethiopian officials have praised China's significant role in supporting peace and security in Africa through financial and logistical assistance for peace operations. China has increased its involvement in UN peacekeeping missions and is a key financier of a joint AU-UN roadmap for peace operations. The AU is interested in collaborating with China on emerging security issues like AI, cybersecurity, and climate security to foster development and protect natural resources.

November 12, 2024
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