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Annual Report on the activities of the Union and its Organs - 2019
Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) 65th Session
MEDIA ADVISORY
Africa Regional Consultation: 65th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women
20th International Economic Forum on Africa
“Investing for a sustainable recovery in Africa”
Statement by the African Peer Review Mechanism on the Downgrade of Ethiopia by Fitch
The African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM), a specialized entity of the African Union (AU), had a mandate to supports African countries in the area of credit rating agencies. As part of this mandate, the APRM undertakes routine reviews of rating outcomes assigned by international credit ratings agencies on African countries. The APRM has noted the downgrade of the Republic of Ethiopia’s long-term foreign currency sovereign credit rating by Fitch on the 09th of February 2021, 2-notches from B to CCC.
Arrival Statement of the AUEOM to the 21 February second round Presidential Elections in the Republic of Niger
Niamey, le 15 février 2021 - Dans le cadre du déroulement du second tour de l’élection présidentielle le 21 février 2021 en République du Niger, le Président de la Commission de l’Union Africaine (CUA), Son Excellence Monsieur Moussa Faki Mahamat, a dépêché une Mission d’Observation Electorale de court terme dans le pays.
Statement by the African Union Commission Chairperson and the United Nations Secretary-General on Somalia
The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Moussa Faki Mahamat, and the Secretary-General of the United Nations, António Guterres, commend the people and leaders of Somalia for progress achieved in recent years towards the stabilization of the country. The hard-won gains are a testimony to the firm determination of the people of Somalia towards lasting peace and prosperity, following decades of instability.
Statement by H.E. Mr. Moussa Faki Mahamat, Chairperson of the African Union Commission, on the selection of Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
The Chairperson of the African Union Commission Moussa Faki Mahamat warmly congratulates Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala of Nigeria upon her formal selection by the General Council of the World Trade Organization (WTO) as the next Director-General of the World Trade Organization.
Upon her formal appointment on 1 March 2021, Dr Okonjo-Iweala will become the first woman and the first African to head the Organization in its twenty-five year history, a double historical precedent in recognition of her inspirational global leadership.
Discours du Président de la Commission de l'Union africaine, S.E. Moussa Faki Mahamat à la 7ème session ordinaire de la Conférence des Chefs d'État du G5 Sahel & PAU+1
Excellence Monsieur le Président en exercice du G5 Sahel,
Excellences Messieurs les Chefs d’État et de Gouvernement,
Mesdames Messieurs les Ministres
Excellences Mesdames et Messieurs les Représentants des Organisations internationales,
Monsieur le secrétaire exécutif du G5 Sahel,
Distingués Invités,
Mesdames, Messieurs,
L’Union africaine par ma voix, se réjouit d’être associée à tous les Sommets et autres activités du G5 Sahel, à l’instar de cette 7ème session ordinaire de la Conférence des Chefs d’État du regroupement.
34th AU Summit: New African Union Advisory Board on Corruption appointed
Six (6) new Board Members of the African Union Advisory Board on Corruption have been appointed following their election by the African Union Executive Council ministerial meeting on the 4th of February 2021.