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      Joint African Union Commission- OECD Development Centre Press conference “Migra
      28 January 2018

      Media invitation / 30th AU SUMMIT

      Joint African Union Commission- OECD Development Centre
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      “Migration and job creation in Africa”

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      Establishment and Launching of a Single African Air Transport Market (SAATM)
      28 January 2018

      MEDIA ADVISORY

      Establishment and Launching of a Single African Air Transport Market (SAATM)

      INVITATION TO MEDIA REPRESENTATIVES

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      African Union
      Press Conference on Single African Air Transport Market
      28 January 2018
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      Press Conference of H.E. António Guterres, UN Secretary General
      28 January 2018
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      DISCOURS DU PRESIDENT DE LA COMMISSION DE L’UNION AFRICAINE S.E. M. MOUSSA FAKI
      28 January 2018

      DISCOURS DU PRESIDENT DE LA COMMISSION DE L’UNION AFRICAINE S.E. M.

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      High-Level Working Lunch on Gender and Development Initiative for Africa (GADIA)
      28 January 2018

      MEDIA ADVISORY / 30th AU SUMMIT

      High-Level Working Lunch on Gender and Development Initiative for Africa (GADIA)

      INVITATION TO REPRESENTATIVES OF THE MEDIA

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      The Office of the Legal Counsel has conducted the Election of the president of
      28 January 2018

      Addis Ababa, 28 January 2018– the Office of the Legal Counsel of African Union Commission is pleased to announce the Election of Mr.

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      Ending of the Roadshow for DotAfrica (.Africa) and launching of www.AU.africa at
      28 January 2018

      Addis-Ababa, 28 January 2018: The roadshow around the continent to officially launch the new .africa (dotAfrica) geographic Top Level Domain (gTLD) ended at the 30th African Union (AU) Summit held

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      DISCOURS DU PRESIDENT DE LA COMMISSION DE L’UNION AFRICAINE S.E. M. MOUSSA FAKI
      28 January 2018

      DISCOURS DU PRESIDENT DE LA COMMISSION DE L’UNION AFRICAINE S.E. M.

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      President Paul Kagame, Elected as New Chairperson of the African Union for the year 2018
      President Paul Kagame, Elected as New Chairperson of the African Union for the y
      28 January 2018

      Addis Ababa 28 January 2018 - The Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the African Union (AU) meeting at their 30th Ordinary Session at the AU Headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, elected

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      African Union Commission and OECD Development Centre call for tapping immigrants
      28 January 2018

      OECD Development Centre - African Union Commission

      African Union Commission and OECD Development Centre call for tapping immigrants’ contribution to Africa’s economic transformation

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      The Secretary-General Address To The Opening Ceremony Of The 30th Ordinary Sess
      28 January 2018

      The Secretary-General

      Address To The Opening Ceremony Of The 30th Ordinary Session Of The Assembly Of The African Union

      Addis Ababa, 28 January 2018

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