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Joint AUC/ECA Press Conference on Ministerial Meeting of Finance, Planning, Economic Development and Integration

April 05, 2016
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Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 05 April2016: H.E. Dr. Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma, Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC), H.E. Mr. Carlos Lopes, Executive Secretary of Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) and H.E Mr. Georges Wembi Lwambo , Minister of Planning of the Democratic Republic of Congo, had a press conference immediately after the closing of the joint AU-UNECA Ministerial Conference on Finance, Planning, Economic Development and Integration.

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AU-UNECA Joint Ministerial Conference concludes with an urgent call for the Domestication of Agenda 2063 at Continental level aligned to the UN Agenda 2030

April 05, 2016
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Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 05 April 2016: The African Ministers of Finance, Planning, Economic Development and Integration concluded their 9th annual meeting on 5th April 2016 with a strong call for the domestication of Agenda 2063 and 2030 for Sustainable Development which they said, offers a unique opportunity for Africa to achieve inclusive and transformative development with equity. The Ministers further recognized the role of Regional integration through the RECs in the implementation of both developments agendas.

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The AUC Chairperson approves the deployment of African Union Short Term Election Observation Missions to Djibouti and Chad.

April 05, 2016
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Addis-Ababa, 5 April 2016: The Chairperson of the African Union Commission H.E. Dr. Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, has authorized the deployment of the Short Term Electoral Observation Missions (AUEOM) for the Presidential Elections scheduled for 8 April 2016 in the Republic of Djibouti and on 10 April 2016 in the Republic of Chad.

The missions will be undertaken from 06 to 14 April 2016 and will be led respectively by:

Ø Djibouti : H.E. Soumana Sako, Former Prime Minister of the Republic of Mali

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Roundtable on Governance Issues in the Multi-Stakeholder Responses to the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) in West Africa

April 05, 2016
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Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 4th April 2016: The Department of Social Affairs held a joint high-level roundtable to discuss governance issues in the multi-stakeholder responses to the Ebola virus disease (EVD) in West Africa in partnership with the Institute for Peace and Security Studies, Addis Ababa University; the African Peace Building Network Program of the Social Science Research Council; the Oxfam International Liaison Office with the AU; and the UNDP Regional Service Centre for Africa.

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AU Commission Chairperson and Congolese PM discuss socio-economic and political progress of the DR Congo

April 05, 2016
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Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – 4 April 2016: The African Union Commission Chairperson, Dr. Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma, and the Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of Congo, H.E. Augustine Mataa Ponyo, met on Monday, 4 April 2016, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

They met on the margins of the 9th Joint Annual Meetings of the African Union Specialised Technical Committee on Finance, Monetary Affairs, Economic Planning and Integration and the Economic Commission of Africa Conference of African Ministers of Finance, Planning and Economic Development.

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H.E. Dr Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma, chairs high-level round-table discussion on Harmonization, Synergies and sensitization: the need for a coherent development approach

April 05, 2016
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Addis Ababa, 4 April 2016– African countries must find each other and work together in areas of mutual benefit instead of competing against each other, if development is to leapfrog on the continent.

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African leaders open Conference of African Ministers of Finance, Planning and Integration with encouraging messages on economic transformation

April 04, 2016
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Addis Ababa, 4 April 2016 - “Our future rests in our hands,” declared Ethiopia’s Prime Minister, Mr. Haile Mariam Desalegn on Monday in his keynote speech at the opening of the Conference of the African Ministers of Finance, Planning and Integration, holding today 4 April 2016 at the Conference Center of the Economic Commission for Africa in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia .

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