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The Chairperson of the African Union Commission meets the new Permanent Representative of the Republic of Rwanda

January 13, 2016
English

Addis Ababa – 12 January 2016: The new Ambassador of the Republic of Rwanda to Ethiopia and Permanent Representative to the African Union, H.E. Mrs. Hope Tumukunde Gasatura, presented on Monday 11 January 2016, her letter of credence to H.E. Dr. Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma, the African Union Commission Chairperson.

The new Ambassador took the opportunity to commend the AUC Chairperson for her leadership and expressed her country’s commitment to accelerate the preparations for the forthcoming June-July Summit of the African Union scheduled to take place in Kigali.

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Meeting of Experts for the Second Extraordinary Meeting of the Specialized Technical Committee on Defense, Safety and Security

January 12, 2016
English

Invitation to representatives of the media

What: The Commission of the African Union (AU) will hold the 2nd Extraordinary Meeting of the Specialized Technical Committee on Defense, Safety and Security (STCDSS).

When: 13 January 2015, Opening Ceremony - 9:00 a.m.

Where: African Union Headquarters, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Plenary Hall, Old Conference Building

Event Programme: 
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African Union Heads of State and Government to Discuss Human Rights With a Particular Focus on the Rights of Women

January 12, 2016
English

Addis Ababa, 12 January 2016 - The headquarters of the African Union (AU) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia will from Thursday 21 January to Sunday 31 January 2016, host the 26th AU Summit. Holding under the theme: “2016: African Year of Human Rights with a particular focus on the Rights of Women”,.

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Pre-Summit AUC/OXFAM Workshop on “Understanding the African Union” Structures and Decision Making Processes

January 06, 2016
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INVITATION TO REPRESENTATIVES OF THE MEDIA

When: 25-26 January 2016

Where: African Union (AU) Headquarters, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

Who: Organised by the Directorate of Information and Communication (DIC) of the African Union in collaboration with OXFAM International Liaison Office, Ethiopia.

8th African Union Gender Pre-Summit on 2016 African Year of Human Rights, with Particular Focus on the Rights of Women 17 - 21 January 2016

January 17, 2016 to January 20, 2016
English

MEDIA ADVISORY / 26th AU Summit

8th AFRICAN UNION GENDER PRE-SUMMIT ON 2016 AFRICAN YEAR OF HUMAN RIGHTS, WITH PARTICULAR FOCUS ON WOMEN RIGHTS

INVITATION TO REPRESENTATIVES OF THE MEDIA

When: 17 –21 January 2016

The 2016 Gender Pre-Summit will hold as follows:

Day 1: GIMAC Civil Society Meeting
Date: 17 January 2016
Venue: United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA), Conference Center
Time: 09h00 – 17h00

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Microsoft Office document icon Mrs Fatma Mehdi (Speaker)
File Ms Nyaradzayi Gumbonzvanda (Speaker)
File Dr. Cheryl Hendriks (Speaker)
File Mrs Assetou Koité ((Speaker)
File DR. Nathalie B. Chinje (Speaker)
File Biography of Ms. Kavinya E. Makau
PDF icon Prof. Salwa K. Abd-El-Hafiz Short Biography
PDF icon Hendrina Doroba Professional Profile January 2016
PDF icon D r. (Mrs) Folasade Ayonrinde
PDF icon Toto Raharimalala Marie Lydia
PDF icon Bio Dr Attiya Waris
PDF icon Bio Yassine Fall
PDF icon Claude KABUTWARE
PDF icon Christine Musisi
PDF icon Comfort Lamptey,
PDF icon Short Biography of Madame Letty Chiwara
PDF icon biography Dr.Khetsiwe
PDF icon Isabelle BOUKINDA NZAOU
PDF icon Dr Rita Bissoonauth
File wd unw and sponsored expert speakers
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PDF icon Agenda Eexperts(En)
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Preliminary Statement of the AU Election Observation Mission (AUEOM) on the 30th December 2015 Presidential and Legislative Elections in the Central African Republic

January 03, 2016
English

AFRICAN UNION ELECTION OBSERVATION MISSION (AUEOM) FOR THE 30TH DECEMBER 2015 PRESIDENTIAL AND LEGISLATIVE ELECTIONS IN THE CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

PRELIMINARY STATEMENT

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MISSION D’OBSERVATION ELECTORALE DE L’UNION AFRICAINE (MOEUA) DANS LE CADRE DES ELECTIONS PRESIDENTIELLE ET LEGISLATIVES DU
30 DECEMBRE 2015 EN REPUBLIQUE CENTRAFRICAINE

DECLARATION PRELIMINAIRE

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New Year Message (2016) of H.E. Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma The Chairperson, African Union Commission (AUC)

December 31, 2015
English

We look back to the year 2015 with pride at the milestones we have achieved, prompted by the declaration of the “Year of Women’s Empowerment for the Realization of African Agenda 2063”. We undertook several interventions towards the empowerment of women and girls, with the African Union (AU), the Regional Economic Communities (RECs) member states and all other sectors working together to deliver on this noble goal.

Event Resources: 
PDF icon NEW YEAR MESSAGE (2016) OF H.E. NKOSAZANA DLAMINI-ZUMA The Chairperson, African Union Commission (AUC) (En)
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PDF icon NEW YEAR MESSAGE (2016) OF H.E. NKOSAZANA DLAMINI-ZUMA The Chairperson, African Union Commission (AUC) (Po)

AUC Chairperson Congratulates Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic for Smooth and Peaceful Congress and Elections. Reaffirms its Solidarity with the Sahrawi People in Their Struggle for Self Determination

December 31, 2015
English

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – 31 December 2015
The Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC), Dr.Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma, congratulates the people of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR) under the leadership of the Polisario Front for the successful convening of the 14th Polisario Front Congress held inDakhlarefugee camps.
The African Union congratulates H.E. Mohamed Abdelaziz for his re-election as Secretary General of the Polisario Front, and President of SADR.

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