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34th AU Summit strives to ensure that, as a continental body, no country is left behind in the COVID-19 responses “as we enhance integration”

February 06, 2021
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The COVID-19 pandemic remains a severe health emergency that has caused great suffering and hardship across the African continent and globally. The African Union however is committed to ensure all its member states benefit are part of, and benefit from the continental efforts to prevent and contain the pandemic especially with the rollout of the vaccination programme.

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President Felix-Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo, Takes Over as the New Chairperson of the African Union (AU) for 2021

February 06, 2021
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The Heads of State and Government of the African Union (AU) have elected H.E. Felix- Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo, President of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), as the new Chairperson of the African Union for the year 2021.

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Discours d'acceptation de S.E. M. Felix-Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo, Président entrant de l'Union africaine et Président de la République Démocratique du Congo à la 34ème Session Ordinaire de la Conférence de l'UA

Majestés,
Excellences,
Mesdames et Messieurs les chefs d’Etats et des Gouvernements, Monsieur le Secrétaire général des Nations Unies,
Monsieur le Président de la Commission de l’Union africaine, Excellences Mesdames et Messieurs les ministres,
Distingués invités,

C’est un immense honneur que tous les États africains ont fait a mon pays, la République démocratique du Congo, à ma modeste personne, en lui accordant la présidence de notre organisation continentale.

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February 06, 2021
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Speech of H.E. Moussa Faki Mahamat, Chairperson of the African Union Commission on the occasion of the 34th Ordinary Session (Virtual) of the Assembly of the African Union

Excellency Cyril Ramaphosa, President of the Republic of South Africa and Current Chairman of the African Union,
Excellencies Heads of State and Government,
Honourable Ministers,
Deputy Chairperson,
Commissioners,
Chief Executives of the Regional Economic Communities and Regional Mechanisms,
Ladies and Gentlemen,

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February 06, 2021
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Statement by H.E. Mr. Moussa Faki Mahamat, Chairperson of the African Union Commission, on Libya

February 06, 2021
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Addis Ababa, 6 February 2021: The Chairperson of the African Union Commission Moussa Faki Mahamat welcomes the results of the vote by Libyan delegates of the United Nations-facilitated Libyan Political Dialogue (LPDF) that elected a transitional government authority to prepare and oversee national elections scheduled for 24 December 2021 in Libya.

The Chairperson wished to warmly congratulate the members of the new interim authority and encourages all stakeholders to support this historic step in the future for a new unified Libya.

Joint Statement by the General Secretariat of the League of Arab States and the African Union Commission

February 04, 2021
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1. At the invitation of H.E. Mr. Ahmed Aboul Gheit, Secretary General of the League of Arab States, the ninth General Cooperation Meeting was held between the League of Arab States and the African Union Commission on February 1, 2021 at the headquarters of the League of Arab States’ General Secretariat in Cairo, under the co-chairmanship of Mr. Ahmed Aboul Gheit and H.E. Mr. Moussa Faki Mohamed, Chairperson of the African Union Commission, with the participation of senior officials from both sides.

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Communiqué on H.E. Moussa Faki Mahamat, Chairperson of the African Union Commission's two day working visit to the Arab Republic of Egypt

February 03, 2021
English

The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Moussa Faki Mahamat, concluded a two-day working visit to the Arab Republic of Egypt yesterday. The Chairperson was received by President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, where the two leaders discussed a number of issues including the African Union Summit that will be held on 6 and 7 February 2021, as well as the peace and security situation on the Continent, including in the Sahel, Libya, and the Horn of Africa. They stressed the importance of moving forward on plans for continental integration, notably through trade and cross-border infrastructure.

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The 38th Ordinary Session of the Executive Council opens with a call on the need to build fully functional machinery with quality execution on development

February 03, 2021
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The 38th Ordinary Session of the Executive Council opens with a call on the need to build fully functional machinery with quality execution on development

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