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African Leaders adopt Charter on Maritime Security, Safety and Development

October 15, 2016
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Lomé, Togo, 15 October 2016: African Heads of State and Government have adopted and signed the African Charter on Maritime Security, Safety and Development on Saturday, 15 October 2016 at the Extraordinary Summit of Heads of State and Government.  The adoption of the Charter followed recommendations for its adoption made by the Permanent Representatives Committee (PRC) and the Executive Council Sessions, which were held from 11-14 October 2016.

Statement by H.E. Dr. Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma, AUC Chairperson to the Assembly of Heads of States and Government of the Extraordinary Summit of the African Union on Maritime Security, Safety and Development

Your Excellency Mr. Idriss Déby Itno, President of the Republic of Chad and Chairperson of the African Union;

Your Excellency Mr. Faure Essozimna Gnassingbe, President of the Togolese Republic and our gracious host;

Your Excellencies – Heads of State and Government of AU Member States

Excellencies Ministers

Excellencies AU Commissioners

Dates: 
October 15, 2016
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Statement by H.E. Dr. Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma, AUC Chairperson to the Assembly of Heads of States and Government of the Extraordinary Summit of the African Union on Maritime Security, Safety and Development
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Statement by H.E Dr. Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma at the Women in Maritime Africa and the African Shipowners Association side event of the Extraordinary Session of the Assembly of the African Union on Maritime Security, Safety and Development

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October 14, 2016
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Signing of Hosting Arrangements: Turkey – Africa Economic and Business Forum Istanbul, Turkey, November 02 – 03, 2016

October 14, 2016
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Addis Ababa, 14 October 2016- H E Dr Anthony Mothae Maruping, Commissioner for Economic Affairs, and the H E the Ambassador of Turkey accredited to AU,  Mr. Fatih Ulusoy have signed the hosting agreement regarding the organization of the Africa – Turkey Economic and Business Forum, which is scheduled to take place on November 2nd and 3rd, 2016, in Istanbul, Turkey.

 

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African Union Commission calls for strengthened partnerships, to address unprecedented socio-economic and political challenges.

October 14, 2016
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10th October 2016- New York, USA- Deputy Chairperson of the African Union Commission H.E Mr. Erastus Mwencha has called for strengthened partnerships, cooperation and collaboration both in Africa and globally, to address unprecedented socio-economic and political challenges.

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President Museveni opens 2nd Partnership for Aflatoxin Control in Africa (PACA) Partnership Platform

October 14, 2016
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October 13, 2016, Entebbe, Uganda – Ugandan President, H.E Yoweri Museveni has called for a collective effort among African countries to address the aflatoxins challenge in Africa as they are a major health risk and impede the agricultural and trade sectors of the continent.

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Statement of the AUC Chairperson, H.E. Dr Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, on the occasion of the Launch of the African Union Campaign to Restore the Dignity of Women and to Ensure Accountability in South Sudan

LAUNCH OF THE AFRICAN UNION CAMPAIGN TO RESTORE THE DIGNITY OF WOMEN AND TO ENSURE ACCOUNTABILITY IN SOUTH SUDAN 
13 October 2016 Addis Ababa, Ethiopia  
Statement by AUC Chairperson, H.E. Dr Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma  

 

 

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October 13, 2016
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Launch of the African Union Campaign to Restore the Dignity of Women and to Ensure Accountability in South Sudan

October 13, 2016
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Addis Ababa, 13 October 2016 – “We cannot accept this pervasive and ongoing sexual violence against women”, AUC Chairperson, H.E. Dr. Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, said as she launched the, “African Union Campaign to Restore the Dignity of Women and to Ensure Accountability in South Sudan”. Condemning impunity in the strongest terms, H.E. Dr. Zuma reiterated the AU’s “zero-tolerance” policy on sexual and gender-based violence and decried the dire situation in Africa’s youngest nation. 

 

 

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PDF icon Statement of the AUC Chairperson, H.E. Dr Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma (En)
PDF icon Message of the Special Envoy on Women, Peace and Security, H.E. Ms. Bineta Diop (En)
PDF icon Statement by the Chief of Staff, Ms. Jennifer Chiriga (En)
PDF icon Fact Sheet: Campaign to Restore the Dignity of Women and to Ensure Accountability in South Sudan (En)

African Union Commission Chairperson Launches African Union Campaign to Restore the Dignity of Women and to Ensure Accountability in South Sudan

October 13, 2016
English

Addis Ababa, 13 October 2016 – “We cannot accept this pervasive and ongoing sexual violence against women”, AUC Chairperson, H.E. Dr. Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, said as she launched the, “African Union Campaign to Restore the Dignity of Women and to Ensure Accountability in South Sudan”. Condemning impunity in the strongest terms, H.E. Dr. Zuma reiterated the AU’s “zero-tolerance” policy on sexual and gender-based violence and decried the dire situation in Africa’s youngest nation. 

 

 

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