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The AU Open-ended Committee of Ministers of Foreign Affairs on the International Criminal Court Convene 7th Meeting on the Sidelines of the UN General Assembly

September 24, 2018
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Addis Ababa, 24 September 2018 – The Seventh Meeting of the Open-ended Committee of Ministers of Foreign Affairs on the International Criminal Court (“The Committee”) took place on 24 September 2018 at the African Union Permanent Observer Mission to the United Nations in New York, USA. The meeting was convened on the sidelines of the 73rd Ordinary Session of the United Nations General Assembly.

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Communiqué on the visit of the Chairperson to Gabon and the Central African Republic

September 21, 2018
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Addis Ababa, 20 September 2018: The Chairperson of the African Union (AU) Commission, Moussa Faki Mahamat, concluded a two-day working visit to Gabon and the Central African Republic (CAR), on 17 and 18 September 2018, respectively. This is part of his regular consultations with Heads of States and Government of member states, to advance the African Union agenda.

On 17 September 2018, the Chairperson held discussions with President Ali Bongo Ondimba of the Republic Gabonese, who also chairs the Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS).

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Opening remarks by Dr. Levi Uche Madueke, Head of the partnership management coordination division, Bureau of the Chairperson of the Commission, Head of the AUC delegation for the AUC-EXPO 2020 Dubai Workshop

Mr. Ahmed Albadawi, Ag. Chargé d’Affaires of the United Emirates Arab Embassy in Addis Ababa;

Mme Ms. Hind Alowais, Vice President for International Participants for Expo 2020;
H.E. Mrs. Rosette Nyirinkindi Katungye, Advisor on Regional Integration to the Chairperson of the African Union Commission;
Ms. Nadine El-Hakim, Technical Advisor on Strategic Partnerships to the Chairperson of the African Union Commission;
Dear Members of the two Delegations;

Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen;

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September 20, 2018
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3rd CAADP Permanent Secretaries’ Leadership Retreat “Advancing the Implementation of the Malabo Declaration on Accelerated Agricultural Growth and Transformation”

September 19, 2018
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MEDIA ADVISORY

3rd CAADP PERMANENT SECRETARIES’ LEADERSHIP RETREAT
“Advancing the Implementation of the Malabo Declaration on Accelerated Agricultural Growth and Transformation”

INVITATION TO REPRESENTATIVES OF THE MEDIA

What: 3rd Permanent Secretaries’ Retreat

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Implementing the 2014 Malabo Declaration on Agriculture through mutual accountability AUC hosts the 3rd CAADP PS Leadership Retreat

September 20, 2018
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Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, September 20, 2018 –The 3rd Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme (CAADP) Permanent Secretaries’ Leadership Retreat was officially opened yesterday by AUC’s Commissioner for Rural Economy and Agriculture, H.E Amb. Josefa Sacko, who urged the PS’s to utilize their roles as agents of change to transform agriculture and achieve the objectives of the Malabo Declaration.

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Ebola control in Butembo: Africa CDC supports the local Coordination Prevention Commission

September 20, 2018
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Butembo, DRC 20 September 2018- In order to support the Congolese Government's efforts in the response to this tenth Ebola epidemic, the African Union, through the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), is contributing to this effort by providing professionals with proven skills who are actively involved in the control and eradication of the Ebola Virus Disease in Butembo city.

These professionals include experts in infection prevention and control, who are members of the Prevention Commission of the Ebola Control Coordination of the city of Butembo.

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Call for Experts: African Union Cyber Security Expert Group

The African Union is calling for ICT Experts to join the African Union Cyber Security Expert Group. This is an exciting opportunity to advise the AUC on matters related to Cyber security, Cybercrime, Cyber-legislations, Online privacy and Data protection among other digital policy related issues. The AUCSEG will have up to 15 members and will serve in a voluntary, independent, personal, and individual capacity. Members of the AUCSEG must represent the 5 African regions namely Northern, Southern, Central, Eastern and Western. Two seats will be reserved for each region.

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Statement by the Chairperson of the Commission on the attacks against civilians in Burayu, Ethiopia

September 19, 2018
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Addis Ababa, 19 September 2018: The Chairperson of the Commission of the African Union, Moussa Faki Mahamat, has received with utmost sadness and shock the news of the attack during the weekend against innocent civilians in the locality of Burayu, near Addis Ababa, in the course of which a number of people were killed and many others wounded and displaced.

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