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Education, Peace, Politics, Climate, Economy and International /Global Diplomacy in Focus at 37th AU Summit
The 37th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the African Union (AU) kicked off on Saturday 17 February 2024.
Islamic Development Bank President Presents Letter of Accreditation as Permanent Observer to the African Union
HE Dr. Muhammad Al Jasser, President of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB), has formally presented the IsDB Group's "Letter of Accreditation as Permanent Observer” to the Chairperson of the African Union Commission, HE Moussa Faki Mahamat at the AU Headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on the margins of the 37th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the Union.
Statement By H.E. Mr. Moussa Faki Mahamat Chairperson of the African Union Commission at the Unveiling Ceremony of the Statue of the Late Julius Nyerere
Excellency Hakainde Hichilema, President of the Republic of Zambia and Chairperson of SADC Organ on Politics, Defence and Security Cooperation,
Excellency, Samia Suluhu Hassan, President of the United Republic of Tanzania,
Excellency, Elias Magosi, SADC Executive Secretary,
Distinguished Ladies and Gentlemen,
Habari ya asubuhi (good morning)
37th AU SUMMIT: African Union takes steps to address Education Challenges in Africa
AU theme of the year: “Educate an African fit for the 21st Century: Building Resilient Education Systems for Increased Access to Inclusive, Lifelong, Quality, and Relevant Learning in Africa”.
Speech by Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed at the Opening of the 37th Ordinary Session of the AU Assembly
Speech of H.E Moussa Faki Mahamat Chairperson of the African Union Commission Thirty Seventh Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the African Union
Excellency Azali Assoumani, President of the Union of The Comoros and Current Chairman of the African Union,
Excellencies Heads of State and Government and Heads of Delegation,
Excellence President Lula da Silva, President of Brazil,
Honourable Prime Minister of the Palestinian Authority,
Mr. Secretary General of the United Nations,
Mr. Secretary General of the League of Arab States,
Opening Ceremony of the 37th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the Heads of State the African Union
Please note: This live event features speakers using multiple languages. If you prefer to watch in English only, you can do so here: https://livestream.com/africanunion/events/11093345
Press Conference by Mr. William Carew, Head of ECOSOCC Secretariat
The Press Briefing will have cover The commemoration of ECOSOCC @20 involves reflecting on its 20-year journey and impact, along with an announcement for CSOs to apply for mid-term ECOSOCC elections and details on the rollout of ECOSOCC National Chapters, alongside the introduction of a harmonized and functional peace and security database.
Press Briefing by H.E. AMB. Josepha Sacko, Commissioner for Agriculture, Rural Development, Blue Economy and Sustainable Environment
The press briefing provided an update on the post-Malabo development process, highlighted preparations for the Africa Fertilizer and Soil Health (AFSH) Summit, and discussed the implementation of the Nairobi Declaration and COP28 outcomes concerning climate finance for agriculture and green growth in Africa.









