Luxembourg Minister of Cooperation and Humanitarian Action Romain Schneider will attend the Foreign Affairs Council (CAE) in Brussels next Tuesday.

Romain Schneider will visit Brussels on 22 May 2018 for the informal meeting of the CAE, as part of the Development Training, organised by the Bulgarian Presidency and under the Presidency of the High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Federica Mogherini.

The Post-Cotonou Negotiating Mandate for a New Partnership Agreement between the EU and the ACP Group (Africa-Caribbean-Pacific), the "External Actions" Component of the EU's Future Multiannual Financial Framework 2020-27, and the status of the Emergency Trust Fund for Africa will be on the agenda.

Finally, at lunch, ministers will debate the issue of gender and development.