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(18) Official Journal of the European Union, Council Decision (CFSP) 2015/778 of 18
May 2015 on a European Union Military Operation in the Southern Central Mediterranean
(EUNAVFOR MED) (Luxembourg: Publications Office of the European Union, Vol. 58,
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(19) Official Journal of the European Union, Council Decision (CFSP) 2015/972 of 22
June 2015- Launching the European Union Military Operation in the Southern Central
Mediterranean (EUNAVFOR MED), Vol. 58, No. L 157, 23 June 2015, p. 51.

(20) Official Journal of the European Union, Council Decision (CFSP) 2016/993 of 20
June 2016- Amending Decision (CFSP) 2015/778 on a European Union Military Operation
in the Southern Central Mediterranean (EUNAVFOR MED Operation SOPHIA), Vol. 59,
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(21) Ibid., p. 20.
(22) European Commission, A European Agenda on Migration (Brussels, No. COM(2015)

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(23) European Commission, A European Agenda on Migration, 2015 Valletta Summit on
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agenda-migration/background-information/docs/2_factsheet_emergency_trust_fund_africa_en.pdf

(24) European Union External Action, Remarks by the High Representative/Vice-
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(25) European Commission, 2015 Valletta Summit on Migration: Political Declaration,
Valletta 11-12 Nov. 2015. At: http://www.consilium.europa.eu/en/meetings/international-
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(26) Dereje Wordofa, “Violent Conflicts Key Obstacles for Sub-Saharan Africa to Achieving
the Millennium Development Goals-Where is the Evidence?”, in Dr. Richard Bowd & Dr.
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(27) Official Journal of the European Union, Consolidated Version of the Treaty on
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(28) Council of the European Union, Draft European Union Programme for the
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http://register.consilium.europa.eu/doc/srv?l=EN&f=ST%209537%202001%20REV%201

(29) Council of the European Union, Draft Annual Report from the High Representative
of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy to the European
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(30) Ibid., pp. 111, 132.
(31) Commission of the European Communities, Strategy for Africa: An EU Regional

Political Partnership for Peace, Security and Development in the Horn of Africa
(Brussels: Commission of the European Com., COM(2006) 601 final, 20 October 2006), p.
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(32) Ibid., pp. 4, 8.

(33) Council of the European Union, Council conclusions on the Horn of Africa: A
Strategic Framework for the Horn of Africa, Brussels, 3124th Foreign Affairs Council
Meeting, 14 November 2011, pp. 3, 9.
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(34) Ibid., pp. 6-7.

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