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Fridays of the Commission: Dynamics, Drivers, Challenges and the Contribution of the Africa Virtual Investment Platform

September 12, 2025
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WHAT: The African Union Commission’s Department for Economic Development, Tourism, Trade, Industry, and Minerals (ETTIM), in partnership with the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), is set to convene a high-level session on Investment in Africa. The session, part of the "Fridays of the Commission" platform, will bring together policymakers, investors, and development partners to discuss strategies for mobilizing greater investment across the continent.

WHEN: 12th September 2025       

AUC Chairperson was warmly received at @mofauae in Abu Dhabi by H.E. Sheikh Shakhboot bin Nahyan Al Nahyan, UAE Minister of State for Foreign Affairs

September 11, 2025
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The AU Commission Chairperson, H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, was warmly received at @mofauae in Abu Dhabi by H.E. Sheikh Shakhboot bin Nahyan Al Nahyan, UAE Minister of State for Foreign Affairs.

Their high-level consultations reaffirmed the spirit of AU–UAE partnership, building on the existing MoU to deepen cooperation in economic development, trade, education, health, peace & security, renewable energy, and digitalisation.

Message of the Chairperson of the African Union Commission On the Occasion of the Ethiopian New Year

September 11, 2025
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On behalf of the African Union Commission, I extend warmest greetings to the Government and people of Ethiopia on the celebration of Enkutatash, the Ethiopian New Year.

As Ethiopia ushers in a new year, we wish for renewed peace, stability, and prosperity for the nation and its people, and for their continued contributions to the unity and progress of our continent.

Happy Enkutatash!

Le Président de la Commission de l’UA reçoit une délégation de la Fondation African Sovereign Carbon Registry

September 10, 2025
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Le Président de la Commission de l'Union Africaine, S.E.M. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, a reçu ce matin, 10 septembre 2025, une délégation de la Fondation African Sovereign Carbon Registry, conduite par S.E. l'Ambassadeur Ahmed Araita Ali.

Les échanges ont porté sur les moyens de renforcer les mécanismes de financement innovants en matière d’adaptation énergétique et de protection de l’environnement.

Liberia Launches Roadmap for Strengthened and Modernized Education Data Systems

September 10, 2025
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The Government of Liberia, through the Ministry of Education (MoE), has successfully concluded a transformative week-long engagement to strengthen and modernize the country’s Education Management Information System (EMIS). The process was supported by the African Union Commission, through its Pan African Institute for Education for Development (AU-IPED), under the Global Partnership for Education’s Knowledge and Innovation Exchange (GPE KIX), a joint endeavour with the International Development Research Centre (IDRC), Canada.

AU Condemns Atrocities Against Civilians in North Kivu Province

September 10, 2025
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The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, has learned with deep shock of the attack perpetrated during the night of 8 to 9 September by the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) rebels against the village of Ntoyo, in the Bapere sector, North Kivu Province of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), which claimed the lives of at least 71 innocent people.

African Union adopts new strategic framework for a collective response to illicit drug trafficking

September 10, 2025
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The AU successfully concluded its Continental Consultation on Synthetic Drug Supply Reduction Efforts, which took place from August 25-27, 2025, in Gaborone, Botswana. The three-day meeting culminated in the adoption of the Gaborone Strategic Framework for Action on Strengthening Continental Responses to Address Illicit Synthetic Drug Production, Trafficking, and Related Transnational Organized Crime.

TICAD 9 Concludes with Leaders Reaffirming the Africa–Japan Partnership to Deliver on Agenda 2063

August 22, 2025
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The Ninth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD 9) concluded with strong commitments by African leaders and the Government of Japan to deepen cooperation in advancing Africa’s transformation agenda. The Summit reaffirmed the central role of multilateralism and co-creation in delivering the African Union’s Agenda 2063.

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