News & Events

New senior leadership of the African Union Commission assumes office.

13 March 2025

The newly elected African Union Commission Chairperson, Deputy Chairperson and the Commissioners have assumed office today, 13 March 2025, following the handover ceremony that saw the outgoing lead

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AUC Participates in a Multi-Agency Visit to the Emergency Operations Centre

24 February 2025

The African Union Commission (AUC), the Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) secretariat, the International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC), the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), and the SADC Humanitarian Operations Centre (SHOC)

Event

High-Level Platform on Sustainable Peace Financing for Africa

15 February 2025

On the sidelines of the 38^th African Union (AU) Summit, this high-level platform will focus on strengthening innovative partnerships to sustain and expand the Peace Fund.

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African Union Peace and Security Council Meeting

14 February 2025

The meeting will be chaired by H. E. Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, President of the Republic of Equatorial Guinea and Chairperson of the AU PSC for February 2025.

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African Union High-Level Ad Hoc Committee Meeting on Libyan National Reconciliation

AU High-Level Ad Hoc Committee Meeting on Libyan National Reconciliation

14 February 2025

The signing ceremony of the Charter for Peace and National Reconciliation by Libyan stakeholders, as part of the African Union’s ongoing efforts to support the peace and reconciliation process in Libya.

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High Level Dialogue on Sudan concludes.

11 February 2025

The 2025 Statutory Political Meeting of the African Governance Architecture (AGA) – African Peace and Security Architecture (APSA) Platform hosted a High-Level Panel discussion on Sudan on the theme Sudan’s Costly war towards a peaceful resolution: the role of AU organs, RECs and RMs to improve coordinated intervention? on 11 February 2025.

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Peace And Security Council 1256th Emergency Ministerial meeting held on the Recent Developments in the Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)

PSC 1256th Emergency Ministerial meeting on Eastern DRC

28 January 2025

Adopted by the Peace and Security Council (PSC) of the African Union (AU) at its 1256^th Emergency Ministerial meeting held on 28 January 2025 on the Recent Developments in the Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC);

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Annonce de l’Arrivée de la Mission d’Observation Électorale de l’Union Africaine pour les Législatives du 12 janvier 2025 à l’Union des Comores

Arrivée de la MOEUA pour les Législatives à l’Union des Comores

9 January 2025

Le Président de la Commission de l’Union Africaine (CUA) Son Excellence Monsieur (SEM.) Moussa Faki MAHAMAT a bien voulu dépêcher une Mission d’Observation Électorale de l’Union Africaine (MOEUA) afin d’observer les Élections Législatives du 12 janvier 2025 à l’Union des Comores.

Speeches

Opening remarks by Ms. Patience Chiradza, Director for Governance & Conflict

19 December 2024

Speeches

Speech of H.E Mr. Kamel Meddouri, Prime Minister of the Republic of Tunisia

19 December 2024

Speech of H.E Mr. Kamel Meddouri, Prime Minister of the Republic of Tunisia

Press releases

African Union Specialized Technical Committee (AU-STC. No.8) Tunis Declaration

19 December 2024

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Paving the way for a sustainable AU Peace Fund

19 December 2024

The African Union Peace Fund is embarking on a transformative path following its inaugural stakeholders’ workshop, which brought together key players from across the continent.