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INVITATION TO THE MEDIA
PRESS CONFERENCE OF COMMISSIONER FOR POLITICAL AFFAIRS
Within the framework of the 28th AU Summit, H.E. Dr. Aisha L. Abdullahi, Commissioner of Political Affairs at the AU Commission, will on Thursday 26th January 2017 at 12:00noon, hold a press conference on the following issue:
INVITATION TO THE MEDIA
PRESS CONFERENCE OF COMMISSIONER FOR RURAL ECONOMY AND AGRICULTURE
Within the framework of the 28th AU Summit, H.E. Mrs. Rhoda Peace Tumusiime, Commissioner for Rural Economy and Agriculture, at the AU Commission will on Thursday 26th January 2017 at 16:00 hold a press conference on the following issue:
MEDIA ADVISORY
Invitation to Media Representatives
What: Opening of the 18th Ordinary General Assembly of Organization of the African First Ladies Against HIV/AIDS (OAFLA)
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 25th January 2017: The African Union (AU) Executive Council has emphasised the need for Africa to boost investment in Africa’s youth by promoting transformative and inclusive development agendas aimed at recognising the efforts by the youth in entrepreneurship and innovation.
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 22nd – 23rd January 2017:- The 29th session of the Gender is My Agenda (GIMAC) Pre-Summit consultative meeting kicked off, Sunday, January 22nd, 2017 at the United Nations Economic Commission of Africa (UNECA) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, under the theme “Gender Inclusive Youth Empowerment and Development for a Peaceful and Prosperous Africa,” which is in sync with African Union theme of “Harnessing The Demographic Dividend Through Investment In Youth.”
The 28TH Ordinary Session of the AU Summit opens in Addis Ababa against the backdrop of renewed commitment for peace and unity in the continent
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 30 January 2017- The 28th Summit of the Heads of State and Government of the African Union (AU), officially opened today at the headquarters of the African Union in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia with a strong call for unity to uphold the maintenance of peace and stability in the continent.
PRESS BRIEFING OF THE COMMISSIONER FOR ECONOMIC AFFAIRS
Within the framework of the 28th AU Summit, H.E. Dr. Anthony Mothae Maruping, Commissioner for Economic Affairs, AUC will, on Wednesday 25th January 2017 at 16:00, hold a press briefing on the following issue:
- African Agenda 2063: Africa’s Blueprint for Transformation: Is there Political Buy-in? Is it implementable?
PRESS CONFERENCE OF THE COMMISSIONER FOR TRADE AND INDUSTRY
Within the framework of the 28th AU Summit, H.E Mrs. Fatima Haram Acyl, Commissioner for Trade and Industry at the AU Commission will, on Wednesday 25th January 2017, at 15:00 hold a press conference on the following issue:
- The Continental Free Trade Area (CFTA): An Opportunity for Job Creation in Africa
The African Union to launch Africa CDC, a continent-wide Public Health Agency to safeguard Africa’s health
What: Launching of the Africa CDC
Highlights will include:
§ Ribbon cutting ceremony
§ Photo session after the ribbon cutting ceremony
