Promoting Africa’s growth and economic development by championing citizen inclusion and increased cooperation and integration of African states.
Promoting Africa’s growth and economic development by championing citizen inclusion and increased cooperation and integration of African states.
Agenda 2063 is the blueprint and master plan for transforming Africa into the global powerhouse of the future. It is the strategic framework for delivering on Africa’s goal for inclusive and sustainable development and is a concrete manifestation of the pan-African drive for unity, self-determination, freedom, progress and collective prosperity pursued under Pan-Africanism and African Renaissance.
H.E. Mr. Paul Kagame, President of the Republic of Rwanda, was appointed to lead the AU institutional reforms process. He appointed a pan-African committee of experts to review and submit proposals for a system of governance for the AU that would ensure the organisation was better placed to address the challenges facing the continent with the aim of implementing programmes that have the highest impact on Africa’s growth and development so as to deliver on the vision of Agenda 2063.
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Egypt has been unanimously elected as Chair of the Bureau of the Specialized Technical Committee (STC) on Transport, Transcontinental and Interregional Infrastructure, Energy and Tourism (STC-TTIIET) for the next two years covering 2019-2021.
• Chairperson of the STC-TTIIET Ministers Meeting;
• Honourable Minister from the Arab Republic of Egypt;
• Honourable Commissioner for Infrastructure & Energy, African Union Commission;
• Honourable Ministers and Members of the Diplomatic Corps;
• Representatives of International Organisations;
• Ladies and Gentlemen
1. Introductory remarks
• It is an honour to be here today to deliver these opening remarks on behalf of the President of the African Development Bank Group Dr. Akinwumi Adesina.
Cairo, Arab Republic of Egypt, 14 April 2019: The second ordinary session of the African Union Specialized Technical Committee meeting on Transport, Transcontinental and Interregional Infrastructure, Energy and Tourism (STC-TTIIET) kicked off in Cairo today, with emphasis on the importance of smart infrastructure to accelerate Africa’s integration.
• Director for Infrastructure and Energy of the African Union Commission
• Representatives of RECs
• Representative of African development Bank
• Representatives of Specialised Institutions
• Dear Colleagues
• Dear Partners
• Distinguished participants, Ladies and gentlemen
• Honourable Minister of Electricity & Renewable Energy of the Arab Republic of Egypt;
• Representative of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa;
• Representative of the African Development Bank;
• Representative the African Union Development Agency;
• Representatives of African Union Member States;
• Representatives of Specialised Institutions;
• Distinguished Guests;
• Ladies and Gentlemen:
As-salamʿAlaykum
Egypt to host second Specialized Technical Committee on Transport, Tourism and Energy
We, the Ministers in charge of Energy meeting by Video Conferencing on 1 December 2020 as the STC Sub Committee on Energy of the Speciali
