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African Regional Economic Communities move to formalize and consolidate closer cooperation on labour migration policies

June 29, 2021
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Twenty-nine (29) participants drawn from the African Union Commission, Regional Economic Communities (RECs), , Business Africa, International Organization for Migration (IOM), International Labour Organization (ILO), Diaspora African Forum and Organization of African Trade Union Unity. The meeting was convened with the understanding that different RECs are at different levels of progress in labour migration governance, hence the need to facilitate experience sharing and capacity building.

Weekly Press Briefing on Coronavirus Disease Outbreak in Africa

July 01, 2021
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INVITATION TO REPRESENTATIVES OF THE MEDIA

OVERVIEW: This briefing is a weekly engagement of the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) with the media to share critical updates on the current state of the COVID-19 pandemic in Africa and the status of implementing the adapted Africa Joint Continental Strategy for COVID-19 Outbreak, including Africa CDC’s response activities and the rollout of COVID-19 vaccines in AU Member States.

Statement by African Ministers of Industry on Dr. Arkebe Oqubay, Africa’s Candidate for the post of Director General of United Nations Industrial Development Board.

The Ministers,
Taking note of the decision adopted by the 38th Ordinary Session of the Executive Council of the African Union held on 3 and 4 February 2021, endorsing the candidature of Dr. Arkebe Oqubay of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, as the sole African candidate for the post of Director-General of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO);

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June 29, 2021
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The Chairperson of the AUC welcomes declaration of ceasefire in Tigray region

June 29, 2021
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Addis Ababa, 29 June 2021: The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H.E. Moussa Faki Mahamat, welcomes the declaration on Monday 28 June 2021 of a “humanitarian ceasefire” in the Tigray region by the Federal Government of Ethiopia as a right step towards the resolution of the conflict. The Chairperson calls on the Ethiopian authorities to work towards a comprehensive and all-encompassing permanent ceasefire to pave the way for sustainable peace in Tigray.

The Chairperson of the AU Commission condemns brutal killings of humanitarian workers and escalation of violence in Ethiopia’s Tigray region

June 25, 2021
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25 June 2021, Addis Ababa: The Chairperson of the Commission of the African Union, Moussa Faki Mahamat, is extremely concerned by the dangerous escalation in violence in the Tigray region of Ethiopia.

AU/CIEFFA Hosts Intergenerational Dialogue to Honor the Day of the African Child

June 16, 2021
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Intergenerational panel comprising of children from AU Member States, a member of the ACEWRC and representatives from UNICEF Burkina Faso, and Plan International Burkina Faso
Ouagadougou, 16 June 2021 – The African Union International Centre for Girls and Women’s Education in Africa (AU/CIEFFA) convened a special intergenerational dialogue in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, to celebrate the Day of the African Child (DAC) on the 16th of June under the theme “Safeguarding the future of our children by ensuring the return of all African girls to school in the context of COVID-19”.

African Integration Day 2021 : “The Role of Continental Integration in Accelerating African Economic Recovery from the COVID-19 Pandemic.”

July 07, 2021 to July 09, 2021
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The African Union led by the Department of Economic Development, Trade and Mining, will commemorate the African Integration Day 2021 under the theme “The Role of Continental Integration in Accelerating African Economic Recovery from the COVID-19 Pandemic.”

 

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Remarks by H.E. Amb. Bankole Adeoye Commissioner for PAPS African Union Commission on The Occasion of The Opening Ceremony of The Special Ministerial Session on The Margins of The Continental Celebration of Africa Public Service Day

June 23, 2021
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"On the onset, allow me to congratulate the Hon. Minister, Prof. Paul. Mavima, Chair of this Special Session of Ministers, for the well organization of the whole APSD 2021 celebration..."

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