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      Statement of the Chairperson of the African Union Commission on the Situation in Libya
      Statement of the Chairperson of the AUC on the Situation in Libya
      17 May 2025

      On 17 May 2025, the Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H.E.

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      AUC Commissioner PAPS on the occasion of the 2025 World Press Freedom Day
      AUC Commissioner PAPS on the occasion of the 2025 World Press Freedom Day
      3 May 2025

      Dear colleagues,

      I join all media practitioners to commemorate this special occasion. Today we celebrate all media practitioners across the continent and beyond.

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      Official Statement on International Labour Day by H.E. Amb. Amma Adomaa Twum-Amoah, Commissioner for Health, Humanitarian Affairs and Social Development, African Union Commission
      Statement by Commissioner HHS on International Labour Day 2025
      1 May 2025

      The International Labour Day marks a pivotal moment to celebrate tremendous efforts and contributions of workers across the globe.

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      AUC Chairperson Welcomes UN Security Council 2735(2024) Resolution on Gaza
      AUC Chairperson Welcomes UN Security Council 2735(2024) Resolution on Gaza
      11 June 2024

      The Chairperson of the AU Commission, H.E.

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      Statement of Condolences by the Chairperson Following Tragic Demise of Malawi Vice President and his Entourage
      Condolences Following Tragic Demise of Malawi Vice President
      11 June 2024

      The Chairperson of the African Union Commission H.E. Moussa Faki Mahamat was deeply saddened to learn that the search and rescue mission for the missing aircraft carrying H.E.

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      Chairperson of the Commission Condemns the Recent Massacre  In Wad Al-Nourah, Sudan
      The Chairperson Condemns the Recent Massacre in Wad Al-Nourah, Sudan
      7 June 2024

      Addis Ababa, 7 June 2024: The Chairperson of the Commission, H.E.

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      Message of H.E. Moussa Faki Mahamat Chairperson of the African Union Commission on the Occasion Commemoration of the Birth of The Organization of African Unity (OAU)
      Message for the Commemoration of the Birth of The OAU
      25 May 2024

      Message of H.E. Moussa Faki Mahamat Chairperson of the African Union Commission on the Occasion Commemoration of the Birth of The Organization of African Unity (OAU)

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      Chairperson of the Commission Expresses Alarm at The Deteriorating Security and Humanitarian Situation in North Darfur, Sudan
      Statement of the Chairperson on the situation in North Darfur, Sudan
      26 April 2024

      The Chairperson of the Commission of the African Union, Moussa Faki Mahamat, is monitoring with deep concern the reports of alarming deterioration in the humanitarian and security situation in El F

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      Statement of the Chairperson on the situation in Ethiopia
      Statement of the Chairperson on the situation in Ethiopia
      25 April 2024

      The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H.E.

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      Speech of H.E Moussa Faki Mahamat Chairperson of the African Union Commission Thirty Seventh Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the African Union
      Speech of H.E Moussa Faki Mahamat Chairperson of AUC at 37th AU Summit
      17 February 2024

      Excellency Azali Assoumani, President of the Union of The Comoros and Current Chairman of the African Union,

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      Message du Président de la Commission de l’Union Africaine Pour la Journée Internationale de la Femme 8 Mars 2024
      Message from the Chairperson for International Women's Day March 8, 2024
      8 February 2024

      Dear Sisters,

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      The African Union Commission Chairperson strongly condemns the mass killing of Palestinians queuing for humanitarian aid
      The Chairperson strongly condemns the mass killing of Palestinians
      1 February 2024

      The Chairperson of the African Union Commission H.E.

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