Policy Coherence for Development in the EU Council: Strategies for the Way Forward

The authors delve into the complex interactions of the European Union's policies and their implications for development. They explore how decisions made in non-development sectors, such as trade and energy, can significantly affect developing countries. By examining these interconnections, the work sheds light on the importance of creating a cohesive policy framework that considers the broader impacts of EU actions.

Through a thoughtful analysis, the authors propose strategic recommendations aimed at enhancing policy coherence within the EU Council. They emphasize the need for a collective approach that aligns different policies to support development goals, ultimately fostering stronger partnerships with developing nations. The insights presented serve as a vital resource for policymakers and stakeholders striving for more effective, integrated development strategies within the European Union.