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Special Press Briefing on the launch of Africa CDC Ministerial Executive Leadership Programme (MELP)

Special Press Briefing on the launch of Africa CDC MELP

18 February 2023

On the margins of the 36^th Ordinary Session of the African Union Assembly, Africa CDC will convene a high-level Ministerial Forum and perform the official launch of the Africa CDC Ministerial Executive Leadership Programme

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Allocution du Président de la Commission de l'Union Africaine, S.E. Moussa Faki Mahamat, à l'occasion de la 36ème Assemblée ordinaire des chefs d'État et de gouvernement de l'Union Africaine

Allocution à l'occasion de la cérémonie d'ouverture du 36ème sommet de l'UA

18 February 2023

Excellence Monsieur Macky Sall, Président de la République du Sénégal, Président en exercice de l’Union africaine,

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Speech of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia (FDRE);H.E. Dr. Abiy Ahmed

18 February 2023

Your Excellency President Macky Sall, outgoing Chairperson of the African Union,

Press releases

Signing of the Host Agreement of the Temporary Secretariat of the African Audio-visual and Cinema Commission (AACC)

Signing of the Host Agreement of the Temporary Secretariat of the AACC

18 February 2023

H.E. Amb. Minata Samate Cessouma, Commissioner for Health, Humanitarian Affairs and Social Development and H.E. Dr. Alfred N.

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Opening of the 36th Ordinary Session of The Assembly of the African Union

18 February 2023

Official opening ceremony of the Thirty-Sixth (36th) Ordinary Session of the Heads of State and Government of the African Union (AU).

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African Union Gender Pre-Summit: Presidential High Level Advocacy Event.

18 February 2023

At the Gender Pre-Summit Presidential High Level Advocacy Event, Heads of State and Government and key institutions will advocate for, and coordinate innovative, actions to accelerate the implementation and impactful delivery of gender equality and women’s empowerment commitments.

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High-Level Dialogue on Shaping Africa’s new investment landscape

17 February 2023

The opening session of the High-Level Dialogue on Shaping Africa’s new investment landscape for sustainable development and consultations on the 3^rd Edition of the Africa’s Development Dynamics 2023 report will delve on how the African continent can mobilise more sustainable investments to fuel its economic transformation and achieve Agenda 2063.

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Welcome Remarks by Mrs. Nardos Bekele-Thomas CEO, AUDA-NEPAD

17 February 2023

Protocols

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Side-event on Health Financing and HIV/AIDS

17 February 2023

High-level Event on Health Financing and Sustaining Actions to End AIDS and Related Communicable and Non-communicable Diseases (Working Lunch) Theme: “End HIV/AIDS in Africa by 2030”

Press releases

Peace and Security Council 1140th Meeting (Heads of State and Government Level)

17 February 2023

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High Level Event on Key Actions to Drive Inclusive Growth

17 February 2023

The opening session of the High Level event that delves into a study on key actions to drive inclusive growth and sustainable development in Africa. The study will critically examine Africa’s development history – and that of other regions - and identify key actions to place African countries on a path of sustained GDP growth rates of 7 – 10% on average over the period 2022 – 2052.

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High-Level Panel on the Role of the African Private Sector

17 February 2023

The opening session of the High-Level Panel on the role of the African Private Sector in Investment and Industrialization in the realization of the Africa Continental Free Trade Area. The session will also delve into avenues to increase Intra-Africa Trade and the role of the Public- Private Partnership in the implementation of AfCFTA.