Signing of MOU between the AU, government of Rwanda and UNHCR
Signing of MOU between the AU, government of Rwanda and UNHCR
INVITATION TO REPRESENTATIVES OF THE MEDIA
WHAT: Signing of the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the African Union (AU), the Government of Rwanda and the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) to establish an Emergency Transit Mechanism (ETM) in Rwanda for refugees and asylum-seekers stranded in Libya. It will be followed by a joint press conference.
WHO: The African Union Commission; the Government of the Republic of Rwanda and the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR).
WHEN: Tuesday, 10 September 2019
TIME: 10:00am
WHERE: New Conference Center (NCC) of the African Union Commission, Addis Ababa (Briefing Room 1).
Journalists are invited to attend and cover the MoU signing and the joint press conference at the African Union Headquarters.
Media contact:
Mrs. Esther Azaa Tankou, Head of Information Division, Directorate of Information and Communication, AU Commission, Tel: +251911361185, E-mail: yamboue@africa-union.org
Journalists should confirm their participation with Mr. Molalet Tsedeke; Tel: 0911- 630631; Email: molalett@africa-union.org; Directorate of Information and Communication; AU Commission
For further information:
Directorate of Information and Communication | African Union Commission I E-mail: DIC@africa-union.org I Website: www.au.int I Addis Ababa | Ethiopia
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