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Statement of the Chairperson of the African Union Commission following terrorist attack in Uganda

June 17, 2023
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17 June 2023, Addis Ababa: The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H.E. Moussa Faki Mahamat strongly condemns the heinous and shocking terrorist attack by suspected Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) militia, that targeted a secondary school in Western Uganda, near the border with the Democratic Republic of Congo, that left at least 42 students dead, more injured and others unaccounted for.

The Chairperson expresses his sincere condolences to the loved ones of the victims, and wishes a full recovery to the injured students.

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ECOSOCC Convenes Drafting Workshop to develop a Policy Paper on Unconstitutional Changes of Government

June 14, 2023
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The Economic Cultural and Social Council (ECOSOCC) of the African Union (AU) convened a ‘Drafting Workshop to develop a CSO Policy Paper on Unconstitutional Changes` of Government (UCG) for Consideration by the African Union Peace and Security Council (PSC)’ on June 8 to June 10, 2023.

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AU-SAFGRAD Support to the African Group of Negotiators of UNCCD towards Establishment of Global Protocol on Drought

June 06, 2023 to June 08, 2023
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AU-SAFGRAD in collaboration of the Government of the Kingdom of Morocco just concluded a three-day meeting in Rabat, kingdom of Morocco. The meeting, which was held 6-8 June 2023, gathered the African Members of the two Intergovernmental Working Group (IWG) on Drought and on Mid Term Evaluation of the UNCCD Strategic Framework 2018-2030. The Two IWGs were established as key decisions taken in UNCCD COP15 that took place in Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire in 2022.

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Inception Meeting of African Union Commission – United Nations Economic Commission for Africa Migration Project

June 07, 2023
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Following the launch of the Joint AUC/ECA Migration Project: International Migration in Africa - Shaping a Positive Narrative and Removing Barriers to Mobility on 29th May 2023, the African Union Commission (AUC) and the United Nations Commission for Africa (UNECA) held a hybrid inception meeting on the 7th of June 2023 at the HYATT Regency Hotel, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

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Ministers of OACPS Member States and Stakeholders Emphasise Bio-Diversity Protection as Crucial for Africa's Economic Development

June 04, 2023
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The ministerial meeting reviewed the action plan framework of the Convention on the International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES); and the Africa Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan of Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF).

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