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

December 31, 2015
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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.

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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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AUC Chairperson, H.E Nkosazana Dlamini Commends Guinea for its Ebola-Free Victory

December 29, 2015
English

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – 29 December 2015: The Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC), H.E Dr. Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma, has expressed satisfaction following the recent announcement by the World Health Organisation (WHO), certifying Guinea Conakry as Ebola-Free. This victory over the killer disease comes after Liberia and Sierra Leone had been declared free of the Ebola virus by the WHO. The Ebola pandemic has killed about 11.400 persons in the affected West African countries since 2014.

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Communiqué du G8 en RCA sur les élections présidentielle et législatives

December 29, 2015
English

Les membres du G8: Union africaine (UA), Nations Unies (UN), Union Européenne (UE), Communauté Economique des Etats de l’Afrique Centrale (CEEAC), Etats Unis, France, Banque Mondiale et Médiation, se sont réunis à Bangui, capitale de la République Centrafricaine dans le cadre des élections présidentielle et législatives prévues le 30 décembre 2015.

A cette occasion, les membres du G8 se félicitent du climat de paix qui prévaut dans le pays et de l’esprit consensuel qui anime les différents acteurs impliqués dans le processus.

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Media advisory note for the 26th AU Summit

NOT FOR PUBLICATION OR BROADCAST

ALL MEDIA PERSONNEL, PLEASE TAKE NOTE OF REVISED REGULATIONS ON ACCREDITATION FOR THE AU SUMMIT.
Media are advised to keep checking with this advisory note for any further updates

MEDIA ADVISORY NOTE

FOR THE
26TH ORDINARY SESSION OF THE ASSEMBLY OF THE AFRICAN UNION
ADDIS ABABA ETHIOPIA

21-31 JANUARY 2016

THEME OF THE SUMMIT

“ 2016: African Year of Human Rights, with particular focus on the Rights of Women”

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The Head of Mission to the Central African Presidential and Legislative Elections of 30 December 2015 briefs AU Observers

December 27, 2015
English

Addis Ababa, 27th December 2015 – The Head of the African Union Election Observation Mission to the Central African presidential and legislative elections of 30 December 2015 (AUEOM-CAR), H.E. Souleymane Ndéné NDIAYE, former Prime Minister of the Republic of Senegal, opened the briefing session for African Union Observers, in the morning of 24 December 2015, in the congress hall of the Hotel Ledger Plaza, Bangui. The briefing took place in the presence of the African Union partners from the Electoral Institute for Sustainable Democracy in Africa (EISA).

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The African Union welcomes the imminent commencement of the inter-Burundian dialogue

December 25, 2015
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The AU reiterates its call on the Burundian Government to urgently consent to the deployment of the planned African Prevention and Protection Mission in Burundi

Addis Ababa, 25 December 2015: The Chairperson of the Commission of the African Union (AU), Dr. Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma, continues to closely follow the situation in Burundi and efforts aimed at finding an early and peaceful solution to the current crisis.

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