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2025 Theme of the Year: "2025 Year of Reparations: Justice for Africans & People of African Descent through Reparations.

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Africa`s Green Minerals Strategy (AGMS)

Africa`s Green Minerals Strategy (AGMS) represents a defining moment in the continent’s journey toward sustainable industrialization, energy security, and inclusive growth and sustainable development. With Africa holding a significant share of the world’s green minerals, including lithium, cobalt, nickel, rare earth elements, and platinum group metals, the continent stands at the crossroads of the global energy transition and digital transformation.

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Communique of the Chairperson of the African Union Commission condemning Al Shabaab's Cowardly Attack in Mogadishu and Reaffirms AU’s Support for Somalia’s Stability

March 18, 2025
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Addis Ababa, 18 March 2025– The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H.E Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, strongly condemns the cowardly and indiscriminate car bomb attack in Mogadishu this morning, which targeted President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud as he prepared to travel to the frontlines in the fight against Al Shabaab.

Joint EESC-AU ECOSOCC Declaration for the UN Commission on the Status of Women (CSW69) / Beijing+30

March 11, 2025
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On the occasion of the 69th session of the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women (CSW69), the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) and the African Union Economic, Social and Cultural Council (AU ECOSOCC) reaffirm their unwavering commitment to the principles of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action. As we mark 30 years since its adoption, we recognize both the progress achieved and the persistent barriers that continue to impede full gender equality and women’s empowerment globally.

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African Union Conference on Debt

May 12, 2025 to May 14, 2025
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African Union Conference on Debt
Date: 12th – 14th May 2025
Location: Lomé, Togo

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The African Union Commission’s Department for Economic Development, Tourism, Trade, Industry, and Minerals (ETTIM) will convene a three-day African Union Conference on Debt in Lomé, Togo, under the theme: “Africa’s Public Debt Management Agenda: Restoring and Safeguarding Debt Sustainability.”

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Discours de S.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, Président de la Commission de l'Union africaine, à la conférence des Ministres africains de l'économie, de la planification et du développement économique

CONFERENCE DES MINISTRES AFRICAINS DE L’ECONOMIE, DE LA PLANIFICATION

ET DU DEVELOPPEMENT ECONOMIQUE

17-18 mars 2025

DISCOURS DE S.E. MAHMOUD ALI YOUSSOUF
PRESIDENT DE LA COMMISSION DE L’UNION AFRICAINE

Excellence Monsieur Taye Atske Selassie, Président de la République fédérale démocratique d’Ethiopie,

SE Philémon Yang, Président de l’Assemblée générale des Nations unies,

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Discours de S.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, Président de la Commission de l'Union africaine, à la conférence des Ministres africains de l'économie, de la planification et du développement économique
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The 3RD African Forum on Mining Under the theme “The Africa Mining Vision at 16: Achievements, Challenges and Opportunities”

March 19, 2025 to March 21, 2025
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 Theme: “The Africa Mining Vision at 16:  Achievements, Challenges and Opportunities”

Dates: 19th -21st of March 2025
Venue: Medium Conference Hall, African Union’s Headquarters, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

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