Ethiopia
Conclusion of the First AU-UN High Level Dialogue on Human Rights
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 24 April 2018: The 1st African Union (AU) and the United Nations (UN) High Level Dialogue on Human Rights was convened in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on 24 April 2018 as part of the longstanding commitment to strengthen ongoing collaboration between both institutions.
The Dialogue was co-chaired by H.E. Mr. Moussa Faki Mahamat, Chairperson of the AUC and H.E. Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights.
First AU-UN High Level Dialogue on Human Rights
Statement of Amb. Kwesi Quartey, Deputy Chairperson of the African Union Commission, at the Adwa Pan-African University Conference
Your Excellency Dr. Aby Ahmed, Prime Minister of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia,
Your Excellency Dr. Haile Mariam Desalegn, former Prime Minister of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, and my dear friend,
Your Excellency Seyum Mesfin, former Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Federal Republic of Ethiopia,
Your Excellency Dr. Workeneh Gebreyehu, Honourable Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Federal Republic of Ethiopia,
Your Excellency Debretsion Gebremichael, Honourable Minister of Communication and Information Technology,

Press Conference: The Second Women Leaders Forum of Africa's Transformation #AWLNetwork2018
Allocution du Président de la Commission de l'Union africaine, S.E. M. Moussa Faki Mahamat, à l'occasion de l'ouverture du dialogue de haut niveau Union africaine-Nations unies sur les droits de l'homme
ADDIS ABÉBA, ETHIOPIE
24 AVRIL 2018
Monsieur le Haut-Commissaire des Nations unies aux Droits de l’homme,
Chers collègues et amis des Nations unies et de l’Union africaine,
Je voudrais vous souhaiter à tous la bienvenue au siège de l’Union africaine à l’occasion de ce Dialogue de haut niveau sur les droits de l’homme.
Opening Ceremony: The Second Women Leaders Forum of Africa's Transformation
H.E. Mrs Minata Samate Cessouma, Commissioner for Political Affairs in a handshake with Ms Ruby Sandhu-Rojon, Deputy Special Representative of the UN Secretary General for West Africa and Sahel, after a bilateral on Monday, April 22, 2018.
The Second Women Leaders Forum of Africa's Transformation
JOINT MEDIA ADVISORY
AFRICAN WOMEN LEADERS NETWORK
SECOND WOMEN LEADERS FORUM FOR AFRICA’S TRANSFORMATION
What: Second Women Leaders Forum for Africa’s Transformation of the African Women Leaders Network.
The forum will be held under the theme: “Women Working Together for the Africa We Want: From Commitment to Action”
Highlights for media
Ø Coverage of the opening session 24th April
Main speakers will include
From the African Union Commission:
· H.E. Moussa Faki Mahamat: Chairperson of the African Union Commission
Ministers of Finance, Economy and Integration call for more efficient and transparent African Institutions and Tax Systems to fight against Corruption and Illicit Financial Flows in Africa
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 16-17 April 2018: The Ministerial segment of the 2nd AU Specialized Technical Committee (STC) on Finance, Monetary Affairs, Economic Planning and Integration opened in Addis-Ababa on Monday 16 April 2018. The meeting was preceded by Expert Meetings from 12-14 April, 2018.