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Training of Trainers Workshop on Public Health Emergency Operations Centres Opens in Addis Ababa

June 24, 2019
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A nine-day training of trainers workshop on the management and operations of a Public Health Emergency Operations Centre (PHEOC) opened in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Monday 24 June 2019. Thirty-one trainees from 21 African Union Member States and Saudi Arabia are participating in the workshop, which is facilitated jointly by the West Africa Health Organization (WAHO), WHO Headquarters, WHO Regional Office for Africa, WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean, US CDC and Africa CDC.

The Republic of Rwanda Signs the Treaty for the Establishment of the African Medicine Agency (AMA)

June 12, 2019
English

The Republic of Rwanda became the first AU Member State to sign the Treaty for the establishment of the African Medicines Agency (AMA) on 12th June 2019. The AMA Treaty was adopted on 11 February 2019 by the African Union Assembly during their 32nd Ordinary Session in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

Statement of the Chairperson regarding the situation in Ethiopia

June 25, 2019
English

25 June 2019, Addis Abeba: The Chairperson of the African Union Commission Moussa Faki Mahamat wishes to express his deepest condolences to the families of the national figures killed in the tragic events that occurred on Saturday 22 June 2019 in the Amhara region and in the capital Addis Abeba.

The Chairperson also wishes to reiterate the steadfast support of the African Union Commission to Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed and the government of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia in their pursuit of the national reform and reconciliation agenda in the country.

World Refugee Day: President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasongo, Visits Tsore Refugee Camp In Asosa H.E. And Donates Usd 50,000 Towards The Building Of A School For Refugee Chidren

June 18, 2019
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The Champion of the African Union(AU) theme of the year, H.E.Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasongo, President of the Republic of Equatorial Guinea visited Tsore Refugee Camp, Asosa, Benishangul - Gumuz region in the Western part of Ethiopia as part of the activities lined-up visibility to forced to commemorate with with refugees, the 50th Anniversary of the adoption of the 1969 OAU Convention on Refugees.

Training of Trainers Workshop on Public Health Emergency Operation Centres

June 24, 2019
English

Public health emergencies continue to be a major concern in Africa, thus threatening national, regional and global health security. A Public Health Emergency Operation Centre (PHEOC) serves as a hub for coordinating preparedness and response to public health emergencies. It allows a well-coordinated response to public health emergencies by teams of multi-disciplinary and multi-sectorial experts using the Incident Management System (IMS). Only 14 AU Member States currently have a PHEOC and there is a need for capacity building to support the establishment and maintenance of functional PHEOCs by all Member States.

Statement of H. E. MR. MOUSSA FAKI MAHAMAT, Chairperson of the Commission of the African Union On the occasion of the Opening of the 38th Ordinary Session of the Permanent Representatives Committee

Excellency Mr. Osama El Khalek, Chairman of the Permanent Representatives Committee,

Distinguished Permanent Representatives, Members of the PRC,

Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen,

I am pleased to address you on the occasion of the solemn opening of this 38th Ordinary session of the PRC. First of all I would like to welcome the representatives and plenipotentiaries who have come directly from our capitals. I wish them a pleasant stay in our midst.

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June 17, 2019
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The 38th Ordinary Session of AU’s Permanent Representatives Committee Kicks off in Addis Ababa

June 17, 2019
English

Addis Ababa, 17th June, 2019: The Thirty Eight (38th) Ordinary Session of the Permanent Representatives’ Committee (PRC) is holding at the African Union in preparation for the 12th Extra Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the African Union on the African Continental Free Trade Area and the first mid-year coordination meeting of the AU and the regional economic communities (RECs) to be held in Niamey, Niger in July.

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