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H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, Chairperson of the African Union (AU) Commission, today received the Letters of Credence of H.E. Ambassador Nasir Aminu, Permanent Representative of the Federal Republic of #Nigeria to the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia & to the AU.

Ten years after the first formal agreement, the organisations are deepening cooperation on preventive peace, social cohesion and interreligious dialogue in line with Agenda 2063

The African Union Commission (AUC) has signed grant agreements with 13 leading African think tanks, organised into three pan-African consortia, marking the formal launch of the Africa Think Tank Platform (ATTP), a flagship initiative to strengthen evidence-informed policymaking and accelerate implementation of Agenda 2063.

The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, today received H.E. @JozefSikela, EU Commissioner for International Partnerships, at the AU Headquarters in Addis Ababa.

The Chairperson underscored the enduring strength of the AU–EU strategic partnership, as reaffirmed at the 7th AU–EU Summit in Luanda in November 2023. He highlighted the EU as a key & reliable partner, whose cooperation with Africa spans priority areas including trade, investment, infrastructure development, & peace & security.

H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, Chairperson of the African Union (AU) Commission, this afternoon received H.E. @BMeinl , Federal Minister for European & International Affairs of #Austria, at the AU Headquarters.

During the meeting, the Chairperson noted that Austria is assuming an increasingly active global role & welcomed its commitment to a strengthened & strategic partnership with Africa.