AU-EU summit opens with calls for "investment" in youth

German Chancellor Angela Merkel (front) attends the opening ceremony of the 5th African Union-European Union Summit in Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire, on Nov. 29, 2017. The 5th African Union-European Union Summit started on Wednesday in Abidjan, economic capital of Cote d'Ivoire, with "investing in youth for a sustainable future" as its theme. (Xinhua/Lyu Shuai)