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The 2nd annual technical coordination meeting of the African Union Commission and regional economic communities and regional networks of election management bodies and the AAEA executive committee meeting

September 10, 2019
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Kigali, Rwanda 3 September 2019:  The Department of Political Affairs (DPA), the African Union Commission (AUC) convened the 2nd Annual Technical Coordination meeting between the AUC and Regional Economic Communities (RECs) and regional networks of Election Management Bodies (EMBs) on 3-4 September 2019 in Kigali, Republic of Rwanda. 

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Government of Rwanda, UNHCR, and African Union agree to evacuate refugees and asylum seekers in Libya

September 10, 2019
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Addis Ababa, 10 September 2019 - The Government of Rwanda, UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, and the African Union have today signed a Memorandum of Understanding to set up a transit mechanism for evacuating refugees and asylum seekers out of Libya.

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The Chairperson of the African Union Commission Moussa Faki Mahamat strongly condemns two separate attacks that occurred in northern Burkina Faso

September 10, 2019
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09 September 2019, Addis Abeba: The Chairperson of the African Union Commission Moussa Faki Mahamat strongly condemns two separate attacks that occurred in northern Burkina Faso, killing more than 29 people.

The Chairperson expresses his deepest condolences to the families of the victims and the government of Burkina Faso, and wishes a speedy recovery to the injured.

Statement of the Chairperson of the African Union Commission following the passing of Zimbabwe's former president Robert Mugabe

September 06, 2019
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06 September 2019, Addis Abeba: It is with immense sadness that the Chairperson of the African Union Commission Moussa Faki Mahamat learnt of the passing of Zimbabwe's former president Robert Mugabe.

On behalf of the entire African Union family, the Chairperson wishes to express his sincere condolences to the late former president Mugabe's family and the Zimbabwean people.

The African Union is united in grief as we mourn an iconic liberation fighter and emblematic Pan-Africanist in the struggle for liberation and continental integration.

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