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Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) poses a growing and urgent threat in Africa. With nearly 1.3 million deaths attributed to AMR in 2019, Inadequate monitoring and control measures by governments have worsened the situation, hindering the prevention of resistant micro-organisms.

The African Union has concluded a three-day meeting of the Specialized Technical Committee on Finance, Monetary Affairs, Economic Planning and Integration- Sub-Committee on Tax and Illicit Financial Flows under the theme “Tax in Africa: contemporary issues affecting the continent” and adopted recommendations that ensure African interests are protected in the design and implementation of the global tax rules, and ways to improve domestic resource mobilization for Afr

PEACE AND SECURITY COUNCIL
1156TH MEETING AT THE LEVEL OF
HEADS OF STATE AND GOVERNMENT
27 MAY 2023
ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA

 STATEMENT OF H.E. MOUSSA FAKI MAHAMAT, CHAIRPERSON OF THE COMMISSION, ON THE SITUATION IN THE SUDAN

- Excellency Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, President of the Republic of Uganda and Chair of the Peace and Security Council for the month of May,

The African Union Commission (AUC) announces the launch of the African Union Election Observation Mission (AUEOM) for the June 4, 2023 Parliamentary Elections in the Republic of Guinea Bissau. The short-term election observation mission comprises forty (40) members drawn from various AU Member States comprising AU Organs, notably, the Permanent Representatives Committee, Pan African Parliament, as well as Representatives of: Election Management Bodies, Civil Society Organisations, Independent Experts, Women and Youth. The AUEOM is supported by a team of experts from the AUC.

The African Union International Center for Girls and Women’s Education (African Union CIEFFA) has convened Pan-African Parliamentarians to discuss strategies for providing a legal framework to support the implementation and domestication of the #AfricaEducatesHer Campaign.