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AUC Chairperson met with H.E. Annalena Baerbock, President of the 80th Session of the UN General Assembly

President of the Republic of Kenya and the African Union Champion on Institutional Reform. H.E. Ruto was appointed during the 37th Assembly of Heads of State and Government in February 2024 to ...
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AUC Chairperson commended Somalia’s remarkable progress; from debt relief to UN Security Council membership, as well as the sacrifices of AU forces & partners

At today’s High-Level Event on Financing #AUSSOM on the sidelines of #UNGA80, co-convened by the Government of #Somalia, the AU, the @UN, & the United Kingdom, the Chairperson o ...
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AUC Chairperson reiterated the urgent imperative of an immediate #ceasefire at the Ministerial Meeting on #Sudan

At the Ministerial Meeting on #Sudan, co-convened by the African Union & the European Union on the margins of #UNGA80 in New York, H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, Chairperson of the AU Commission, ...
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AUC Chairperson emphasised that “reforming the international financial system is no longer optional, but an urgent imperative.”

At the 1st Biennial Summit for a Sustainable, Inclusive & Resilient Global Economy convened on the sidelines of #UNGA80, & chaired by the UN Secretary-General @antonioguterres, the Chairperson of the ...
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ClimSA Continues to Build Africa’s Climate Resilience Through Training Member States

It is the strategic framework for delivering on Africa’s goal for inclusive and sustainable development and is a concrete manifestation of the pan-African drive for unity, self-determination, freedom, ...
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AUC Chairperson congratulates Malawi’s President-Elect, Peter Mutharika on landmark election

The Chairperson applauds H.E. President Lazarus Chakwera and the Presidential candidate of the ruling Malawi Congress Party (MCP) for gracefully conceding defeat, even before the official announcement ...
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AUC Chairperson addressed the AU Peace & Security Council on the sidelines of #UNGA80 in New York

H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, Chairperson of the African Union Commission, addressed the AU Peace & Security Council on the sidelines of #UNGA80 in New York today.
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Africa’s Blue Economy: The next frontier for economic resilience beyond natural treasures

ABEW25 comes at a pivotal moment for Africa’s leadership in global ocean governance. The High Seas Treaty—formally known as the Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ) Agreement—received its ...
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UNGA 80 Site Event: AUC signs MoU with Uniting to Combat NTDs to Advocate for the Control and Elimination of Neglected Tropical Diseases

The African Union (AU) represented by the African Union Commission (AUC), today, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Uniting to Combat Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTD ...
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Africa Speaks with One Voice at ICAO 42nd Assembly: United for Greater Representation in Global Aviation

Agenda 2063 is the blueprint and master plan for transforming Africa into the global powerhouse of the future. It is the strategic framework for delivering on Africa’s goal for inclusive and ...
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ECOSOCC launches CSO strategic engagements at UNGA80 to shape global outcomes

On September 20, 2025, the African Union Economic, Social and Cultural Council (ECOSOCC), officially launched a week-long series of CSO-led events on the margins of the 80th United Nations General ...
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Statement by H.E. Amb Selma Malika Haddadi, AUC Deputy Chairperson, on the Occasion of the Forward Africa Leadership Symposium

L'UA offre des opportunités passionnantes pour s'impliquer dans la définition des politiques continentales et la mise en œuvre des programmes de développement qui ont un impact sur la vie des citoyens ...