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AU Commission Chairperson welcomes appointment of new UNDP Administrator

April 20, 2017
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Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – 20 April 2017: The Chairperson of the African Union (AU) Commission, H.E. Moussa Faki Mahamat, has welcomed the appointment of Mr. Achim Steiner as the new Administrator of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).

The appointment of Mr. Achim Steiner was confirmed on 19 April 2017, by the United Nations (UN) General Assembly, following his nomination by the UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres. He takes over from Ms. Helen Clark, who served in that position since 2009, in two successive four-year terms.

Joint Press Conference of the AUC Chairperson and Un Secretary General

Within the framework of the United Nations and African Union (UN-AU) Annual Summit, H.E. Mr. Antonio Guterres, Secretary General of the United Nations and H.E. Mr. Moussa Faki Mahamat, Chairperson of the African Union Commission will hold a joint press conference on Wednesday 19 April 2017 at 13h00 on the following issue:
- Outcomes of the UN-AU annual conference.
The press conference will be held in the media briefing room at the United Nations Headquarters in New York, USA.

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