Brussels, 8 June 2020/OACPS: Convened by H.E. Mr. Uhuru Kenyatta, President of the Republic of Kenya in his capacity as President–in–Office of the OACPS Summit, the 1^st Extraordinary Inter-Sessional Summit was held under the theme, “Transcending the COVID-19 Pandemic: Building Resilience through Global Solidarity”. The virtual Summit was held on 3 June 2020.

Having as its objective the creation of a platform for dialogue among OACPS leaders on the impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic, the Summit provided a strategic opportunity for the exchange of views on the interventions adopted by the three main Regions of the OACPS since the onset of the pandemic. The OACPS also engaged with strategic development partners on common strategies and synergies to mitigate the socio-economic impacts of the pandemic.

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