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Remarks of His Excellency Ambassador Smail Chergui African Union Commissioner for Peace and Security African Union -NATO Symposium on peace and security Naples, 4 November 2019
8th PATTEC Steering Committee Meeting held in Abuja, Nigeria, 28 September 2019
The eighth Steering Committee meeting of the AU-PATTEC was held on 28th September 2019 at the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Conference Centre back to back with the 35th ISCTRC and 18th PATTEC Coordinators’ meeting. The key PATTEC Steering Committee members shown in Appendix 2 were present and the agenda was fully discussed. The Steering Committee meeting was chaired by Professor Ahmed Elsawalhy, Director of AU-IBAR on behalf of H.E. Amb. Josefa L.C. Sacko, Commissioner for Rural Economy and Agriculture.
2nd Consultative meeting on updating of PATTEC Strategic Plan held in Harare, Zimbabwe, 11-13 November 2019
The PATTEC Coordination Office held its 2nd consultative meeting on the development of a successor PATTEC strategic plan in Harare, Zimbabwe, on 11 – 13 November 2019. Selected PATTEC Coordinators including Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Senegal, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe; invited Tsetse experts; representative of Regional Economic Communities (RECs) and staff of PATTEC Coordination Office attended the meeting.
Communiqué of the Chairperson of the African Union Commission on the working visit to Geneva and the signing of an MoU with WHO
18 November 2019, Addis Abeba: The Chairperson of the African Union Commission Moussa Faki Mahamat concluded a two-day working visit to Geneva, Switzerland today. During the visit, he signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the World Health Organisation (WHO) Director-General, Dr Tedros Adhenom Ghebreyesus.
Communiqué of the African Union Commission regarding the continued misleading campaign of the AU Former Permanent Representative to the United States of America
15 November 2019, Addis Abeba: The African Union Commission regrets the continuation of a misleading campaign on different media outlets regarding the circumstances of the end of tenure of Dr Arikana Chihombori-Quao as the African Union Permanent Representative to the United States of America.
Joint Communique on the 7th Annual AUC – U.S. High-Level Dialogue
The African Union Commission (AUC) and the United States convened for the 7th Annual AUC – U.S. High-Level Dialogue, led by Ambassador Smaїl Chergui, AU Commissioner for Peace and Security and Ambassador David Hale, Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs, on November 15, 2019, in Washington, D.C.









