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Press Release 30TH AU SUMMIT
AUC’s Department of Economic Affairs and AfDB launch the 2018 African Economic Outlook analysis in the sidelines of 30th AU Summit: A first in the Bank’s History
MEDIA ADVISORY
749th AU Peace and Security Council Meeting at the Level of Heads of State and Government
‘‘towards a comprehensive approach to combat the transnational threat of Terrorism in Africa’’
Invitation to representatives of the media
Media Advisory/ 30th AU Summit
AUC/ AfroChampions Initiative Joint Press Conference
INVITATION TO REPRESENTATIVES OF THE MEDIA
When: Monday 29 January 2018
Time: 12:00-12:30
Where: African Union Headquarters, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
The event will hold in the NCC- Small Conference Room 4
Who: Organized by the African Union Commission and the
AfroChampions Initiative.
Media invitation / 30th AU SUMMIT
Joint African Union Commission- OECD Development Centre
Press conference
“Migration and job creation in Africa”
The Press Conference will be addressed by Prof. Victor Harison, Commissioner of Economic Affairs of the African Union Commission (AUC); and
Mario Pezzini, Director of the OECD Development Centre and Special Advisor to the OECD Secretary General on Development
15h30, Sunday 28 January 2018
African Union Commission Headquarters, Addis Ababa; Briefing Room 1
MEDIA ADVISORY / 30th AU SUMMIT
High-Level Working Lunch on Gender and Development Initiative for Africa (GADIA)
INVITATION TO REPRESENTATIVES OF THE MEDIA
When: Sunday, 28 January 2018
Time: 13h:00 – 15h:00
Where: Multipurpose Hall, African Union Headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia,
PRESS CONFERENCE
By
H.E Mrs. Minata Cessouma Samate
Commissioner for Political Affair
On
Enhancing Africa’s development through Free Movement of Persons
During the 30th AU Summit
26 January 201
MEDIA ADVISORY
MEDIA ADVISORY / 30th AU SUMMIT
CEREMONY FOR INAUGURATION OF THE AU CONTINENTAL VACCINE BANK, AU PANVAC
INVITATION TO REPRESENTATIVES OF THE MEDIA
What: As part of the Chairperson of the AU Commission H.E. Moussa Faki Mahamat efforts to give greater visibility to the AU efforts in the area of socio-economic development, the Chairperson will be visiting the Pan African Veterinary Vaccine Centre’(PANVAC) to inaugurate the AU Continental Vaccine Bank.
When: Wednesday, 31 January 2018
Addis Ababa/Geneva, 26 January 2018 – African nations must renew their commitment and strengthen instruments to attain a malaria-free Africa by 2030, leaders heard today at a high-level briefing held on the margins of the 30th African Union Summit in Addis Ababa.
Addis Ababa, 25 January 2018 - The African Union Commission (AUC) is working on making a submission to the International Court of Justice ( ICJ ) regarding the Advisory opinion on the legal consequences of separation of the Chagos Archipelago from Mauritius in 1965. This is in line with one of the aspiration provided in Agenda 2063 “An integrated continent, politically united and based on the ideals of Pan- Africanism and the vision of Africa’s Renaissance”.
