DescriptionThis hybrid panel discussion explores China's historical engagement in North Africa, its current policies and strategies, and its future ambitions. This session will examine:China's role in multilateral organizations and forathe North Africa policies and aspirations of the People's Republic of China within BRICS+ (the intergovernmental organization comprising Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa, Iran, Egypt, Ethiopia, and the United Arab Emirates) ⁠+ China's strategic thinking and priorities on alliance-building⁠the role and interests of China in North African conflicts⁠the impact in North Africa of China's cultural, educational, and health diplomacyThe panel is hosted by the North Africa Initiative of the School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) Foreign Policy Institute in partnership with the Middle East Institute Switzerland (MEIS). This is a hybrid event; to attend virtually, watch the livestream on YouTube.

Source: The North Africa Journal October 18, 2024 13:30 UTC