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October 11, 2018
Two days meeting with Member States and Secretariats of ECOWAS and EAC on Popularization of the Free Movement Protocol opens in Dakar, Senegal
September 17, 2018
H.E. Minata Samate Cessouma, Commissioner for Political Affairs (Middle Left) led a DPA team to a meeting with Ms Androulla Kaminara, Director, European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations (ECHO) (Middle Right) who led her team on Friday,
September 03, 2018
Head of the African Union Election Observation Mission (AUEOM), H.E Mrs. Aichatou Mindaoudou Souleymane, former Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Niger of the observer team in Rwanda

Upcoming

October 21, 2018
Commemoration of the 2018 African Human Rights Day
October 29, 2018 to November 03, 2018
Meeting of the Extraordinary Session of the Specialised Technical Committee (STC) on Migration, Refugees and Internally Displaced Persons 29 October - 3 November 2018 Malabo, Equatorial Guinea

Activities of the Commissioner

September 13, 2018
H.E. Minata Samate Cessouma, Commissioner for Political Affairs after a bilateral meeting with Mr Ibrahim Thiaw, Special Advisor to the UN Secretary-General for the Sahel Region on Thursday, September 13, 2018.
September 06, 2018
Mrs Minata Samate Cessouma, Commissioner for Political Affairs, presenting some popularization items for the theme of the year, 2018 to Dr Fatoumata Nafo-Traore, Director, Africa Region, International Federation of Red Cross and Red Cressent Societies
September 06, 2018
H.E. Commissioner for Political Affairs, Mrs Minata Samate Cessouma discussed issues relating to DR Congo elections with Amb Jean-Leon Ngandu Ilunga, Permanent Represent of the DRC to the AUC today, September 5, 2018.
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Latest Speeches

October 11, 2018
Opening Remarks by Ms. Kirsi Madi, Director, UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction at the 2018 Africa-Arab Platform on Disaster Risk Reduction
July 23, 2018
Statement by H. E. Amb. Minata Samate Cessouma Commissioner for Political Affairs African Union Commission at the Official Launch of the Study on Benefits and Challenges of Free Movement of Persons in Africa Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Monday, 23 July 2018
July 18, 2018
Remarks by Political Affairs H.E. Commissioner Minata Samate-Cessouma on Behalf of the Chairperson of the African Union Commission on the Occasion of the Ethiopian Airlines Inaugural Flight Between Addis Ababa And Asmara, 18 July 2018
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Latest Documents

December 22, 2017
Report of the African Union Election Observation Technical Mission for the 20 March 2016 General Elections in Zanzibar
December 22, 2017
Report of the African Union Election Observation Mission to the 18 February 2016 Presidential Election in Uganda
December 22, 2017
Report of the African Union Election Observation Mission to 11 August 2016 General Elections in the Republic of Zambia
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Announcements

August 01, 2018
Invitation to attend the press conference for the release of the preliminary statement of the African Union Election Observation Mission to Zimbabwe’s harmonised elections
July 29, 2018
Deployment of the African Union short term observers to the field for the Zimbabwe harmonised Elections 2018
March 05, 2018 to March 31, 2018
Call for Abstract: Corruption and the Challenge of Economic Transformation in Southern Africa
December 27, 2017
Invitation to Representatives of the Media: Release of AUEOM Preliminary Statement of Findings on the 26 December 2017 Presidential Runoff Election in Liberia
December 24, 2017
Invitation to Representatives of the Media: Arrival of the Head of AU Election Observation Mission to the Republic of Liberia H.E. Erastus J.O. Mwencha, Former Deputy Chairperson of the African Union Commission
October 16, 2017 to October 21, 2017
Invitation to Representatives of the Media :Second Ordinary Session of Specialized Technical Committee on Migration, Refugees and Displaced Persons
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