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      African Union to Launch 2018 as the African Anti-Corruption Year…
      22 January 2018

      Addis Ababa, 22 January 2018 – The African Union (AU) during its 30th Assembly of Heads of State and Government holding from 22 – 29 January 2018 in its headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, will

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      African Union Commission gears up to launch highly-anticipated Single African S
      22 January 2018

      Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 22 January 2018: The African Union Commission is set to launch the first AU Agenda 2063 Flagship project, the Single African Air Transport Market (SAATM), in Addis Ababa, Eth

      Event
      Thirty Fifth (35th) Ordinary Session of the Permanent Representatives Committee (PRC) to officially open on Monday 22 January 2018 at the African Union Headquarters
      Thirty Fifth (35th) Ordinary Session of the Permanent Representatives Committee
      22 January 2018
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      Statement of the African Union (AU) on the Elections of the Pan African Youth Un
      19 January 2018

      The Commission of the African Union has noted the results of the election of the new Executive Committee of the Pan African Youth Union (PYU) during the Congress held in Khartoum Sudan from the 19t

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      Tenth (10th) African Union Gender Pre-Summit Calls on African Women to join in the Fight Against Corruption
      Tenth (10th) African Union Gender Pre-Summit Calls on African Women to join in t
      17 January 2018

      Addis Ababa, 17 January 2018 – The Tenth African Union Gender Pre-Summit officially kicked off today, Wednesday 17 January 2018, at the African Union (AU) Headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

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      Speech of the Chairperson of the African Union Commission H.E. Mr. Moussa Faki
      17 January 2018

      SPEECH OF THE CHAIRPERSON OF THE AFRICAN UNION COMMISSION
      H.E. MR. MOUSSA FAKI MAHAMAT

      AT THE OPENING CEREMONY OF THE 10th AFRICAN UNION GENDER PRE-SUMMIT

      UNDER THE THEME:

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      Tenth (10th ) African Union Gender Pre-Summit to Discuss Impact of  Corruption on Women’s Empowerment and Related Issues
      Tenth (10th ) African Union Gender Pre-Summit to Discuss Impact of Corruption o
      17 January 2018
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      Tenth (10th) African Union Gender Pre-Summit to Kick Off At the African Union He
      12 January 2018

      Addis Ababa, 12 Janvier 2018 – Holding under theme: “Winning the Fight against Corruption: A Sustainable Path to Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment in Africa”, the Tenth (10th ) African Un

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      30TH AU SUMMIT / NOTE TO EDITORS “WINNING THE FIGHT AGAINST CORRUPTION: A SUST
      10 January 2018

      Addis Ababa, 10 January 2018 – “By declaring 2018 the African Anti-Corruption Year, the African Union (AU) policy making organs have given a strong push forward in our collective efforts towards a

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