Ethiopia

Addis Ababa, 20 June 2018: The Department of Political Affairs of the African Union Commission (AUC) has deployed a five (5)-persons independent electoral assistance mission in Zimbabwe from 15 June 2018 to 8 July 2018 to provide technical support to the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC). The mission has been deployed in response to the request for technical assistance made by the ZEC during the visit to Zimbabwe by the AUC leadership in February 2018 led by the Chairperson, H.E. Moussa Faki Mahamat.

Addis Ababa, 31 May 2018 - Ministers of Justice of African Union Member States met for the 3rd Extraordinary Session of the Specialized Technical Committee (STC) on Justice and Legal Affairs from 8 to 9 June 2018 in Dakar, Senegal following the Meeting of Government Legal Experts which took place from 5 to 7 June 2018.

Wednesday 30 May 2018: The 2018 Celebration of African Day of Seas and Oceans was held under the theme “Implementation of Africa Charter on Maritime Security, Safety and Development in Africa: Development of the Annexes to the African Charter on Maritime Security, Safety and Development in Africa” on Wednesday, 30 May 2018 at the AU Headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.