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African Small Island Developing States (SIDS)

SIDS are recognized globally as a special case for both environment and development. At the 1992 UN Conference in Rio de Janeiro, they were described as “low-lying coastal countries that share similar ...
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Individual Consultant as Monitoring and Evaluation Assistant

An Integrated, Prosperous and Peaceful Africa, driven by its own citizens and representing a dynamic force in the global arena.
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The 49th Ordinary Session of the Executive Council of the African Union Opens in Addis Ababa

Ordinary Session of the Executive Council of the African Union (AU) officially opened today, 28 July 2026 to deliberate on a broad range of strategic agenda items aimed at advancing the African ...
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African Union Welcomes the Signature of the Engagement Agreement between the Republic of Equatorial Guinea and the Gabonese Republic

The African Union Commission hosted the signing ceremony of the Joint Engagement Agreement between the Republic of Equatorial Guinea and the Gabonese Republic on the implementation of the Judgment of ...
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Statement by UN-USG and Executive Secretary of ECA at the 49th Ordinary Session of the Executive Council

Connecting African capitals and commercial centers through a High-Speed Train Network; facilitating the movement of goods, factor services and people as well as reducing transport costs and relieving ...
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Remarks by the AUC Chairperson at the 49th Ordinary Session of the Executive Council

Agenda 2063 is Africa’s development blueprint to achieve inclusive and sustainable socio-economic development over a 50-year period.
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Foreign Minister of Burundi at the 49th Ordinary Session of the Executive Council

C’est avec une profonde émotion, mais aussi avec un grand sentiment de responsabilité, que je prends aujourd’hui la parole pour présider les travaux de la 49ème Session ordinaire du Conseil exécutif ...
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Statement by H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, Chairperson of the AU Commission, on the Wildfires in Spain and France

Commission, H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, expresses his profound sorrow at the devastating wildfires affecting parts of Spain and France, which have claimed lives, displaced communities and caused ...
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AUC Chairperson welcomed Ministers of Foreign Affairs

During this morning's opening of the 49th Ordinary Session of the Executive Council of the African Union (AU), the Chairperson of the AU Commission, H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, welcomed the Ministers ...
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AUC Chairperson briefed on the implementation of AUSSOM's mandate & recent developments on the ground

H.E. Ambassador El Hadji Ibrahima Diene, Special Representative of the Chairperson of the AU Commission for Somalia & Head of @AUSSOM, briefed the Chairperson of the AU Commission, H.E. Mahmoud Ali ...
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Keynote Address by H.E. the Deputy Chairperson at Ministerial Meeting and Launch of the ASDR 2026

The AU offers exciting opportunities to get involved in determining continental policies and implementing development programmes that impact the lives of African citizens everywhere. Find out more by ...