African Union Chairperson commends ongoing national and international efforts in the battle against plague in Madagascar
Urges African Union Member States to provide financial and human resources to the ongoing response efforts

Promoting Africa’s growth and economic development by championing citizen inclusion and increased cooperation and integration of African states.

Promoting Africa’s growth and economic development by championing citizen inclusion and increased cooperation and integration of African states.

Agenda 2063 is the blueprint and master plan for transforming Africa into the global powerhouse of the future. It is the strategic framework for delivering on Africa’s goal for inclusive and sustainable development and is a concrete manifestation of the pan-African drive for unity, self-determination, freedom, progress and collective prosperity pursued under Pan-Africanism and African Renaissance.

H.E President William Samoei Ruto (PhD), President of the Republic of Kenya and the African Union Champion on Institutional Reform. H.E. Ruto was appointed during the 37th Assembly of Heads of State and Government in February 2024 to champion the AU Institutional Reform process taking over from the H.E Paul Kagame, President of the Republic of Rwanda who led the implementation of the reform process since 2016.


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Urges African Union Member States to provide financial and human resources to the ongoing response efforts
SPECIALISED TECHNICAL COMMITTEE (STC)
ON MIGRATION, REFUGEES AND DISPLACED PERSONS
2ND ORDINARY SESSION
MINISTERS MEETING
20 – 21 OCTOBER 2017
Kigali, Rwanda
Theme: “Opportunities for Migration and Free Movement of Persons in
Africa and Mitigating Challenges”
STATEMENT OF HON. MOHAMED SALEM OUID
MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF
SAHARAWI ARAB DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC AND
CHAIR OF THE 1ST STC ON MIGRATION, REFUGEES AND INTERNALLY DISPLACED PERSONS
HON. Johnston BUSINGYE, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Republic of Rwanda;
Hon. Mohamed Salem Ouid Minister of Foreign affairs of Sharawi Arab Democratic Republic
Honorable Ministers;
H. E Mrs. Amira El-Fadil Commissioner for social Affairs
Distinguished Ambassadors and members of the PRC Sub-Committee on Refugees, Returnees and Internally Displaced Persons in Africa;
Members of Diplomatic Corp;
Distinguished Representatives of Regional Economic Communities;
Distinguished Guests, Ladies and Gentlemen,
Statement by H.E Amira Elfadil, Commisioner for Social Affairs,at the Closing Session of The 2nd Specialized Technical Committee (STC) On Migration, Refugees And Displaced Persons, Ordinary Session Of Ministerial Meeting. 20 – 21 OCTOBER 2017 KIGALI, RWANDA
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Chair Prof. Hany El Shemy, Dean Faculty if Agriculture, Cairo University
Honorable Dr. Mahama Acting Director HRST
Honorable Presidents of Egyptian Universities and Research Centers,
Honorable guests from Africa member States.
Ladies and Gentlemen
From here from Cairo on the river Nile, I wish you all a very good morning.
ORDINARY SESSION FOR
THE 2nd SPECIALIZED TECHNICAL COMMITTEE ON
EDUCATION, SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (STC-EST 2)
21-23 October 2017, CAIRO, EGYPT
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Speech by Dr Mahama Ouedraogo
Ag. Director Human Resources, Science and Technology
ORDINARY SESSION FOR
THE 2ndSPECIALIZED TECHNICAL COMMITTEE ON
EDUCATION, SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (STC-EST 2)
21-23 October 2017, CAIRO, EGYPT
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Speech by H.E Prof Sarah Anyang Agbor
Commissioner, Human Resources, Science and Technology
Keynote Speech on IIA Reform: Taking Stock and Moving Forward, Monday 9th October 2017
Protocol is observed.
On behalf of Mr. Albert Muchanga, Commissioner for Trade and Industry, I wish to thank UNCTAD for inviting the African Union Commission to be part of this high level panel on International Investment Agreements: Taking Stock and Moving Forward. I convey his apologies for not being present in person due to a prior engagement. He is looking forward to receiving the outcomes of this Conference.
Distinguished Ladies and Gentlemen
Registered Professional Engineer Alan M. Clegg, Chairman of the 2017 Africa Mining Summit , Independent Consultant and Chairman of Shumba Energy;
Honourable Advocate Sadique Kebonang, MP and Minister of Mineral Resources, Green Technology and Energy Security of the Republic of Botswana;
Honourable Ministers here present;
Mr. Andrew Dowell, Chief Executive Officer of GRV Global;
Your Excellences Ambassadors and Heads of Mission accredited to the Republic of Botswana;
Business Leaders;
Investors;
Exhibitors and Suppliers;
