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Nairobi - Kenya- 15 September 2017: AU Ministers of Youth, Culture and Sport converged for the Extraordinary Session of the AU Specialized Technical Committee on Youth, Culture and Sport 2, (STC- YCS2), which kicked off Friday, 15 September 2017, at Kenyatta International Conference Centre, Nairobi, Kenya.
Bangui, 12 septembre 2017 : La première réunion du Panel des Facilitateurs de l'Initiative Africaine pour la paix et la réconciliation en République Centrafricaine (RCA) s'est tenue à Bangui du 11 au 12 septembre 2017 au siège de la Mission de l’Union africaine pour la Centrafrique et l’Afrique Centrale (MISAC). Cette réunion fait suite à la décision de la Réunion ministérielle de Libreville au Gabon, le 17 juillet 2017.
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INFORMAL MEETING OF AFRICAN UNION MINISTERS OF TRADE
What: Informal Meeting of the African Union Ministers of Trade (AMOT) immediately followed by a Press Briefing at 10:30 AM, Briefing Room1
Who: African Union Ministers of Trade, the Group of African Ambassadors in Geneva (focal points and coordinators), the AU Permanent Mission in Geneva, Senior Trade Officials from Member of States, WTO experts and technical advisors, representatives of the Regional Economic Communities, and Experts from UNECA.
Kampala, Uganda, 15th September 2017: The consultative workshop that engaged East African judiciary and traditional justice structures, representative of East African Countries, AU Organs, RECs in the region, Academia, Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) and think-tanks to promote Constitutionalism and Rule of Law that was held from 13-15 September 2017 in Kampala, Uganda concluded today.
-Your Excellency Mrs. Amira Elfadil, AU Commissioner for Social Services;
-Your Excellency Prof. Sarah Anyang’ Agbor, AU Commissioner for Human Resources, Science and the Youth
-Government Ministers and other Heads of Country Delegations
-My Principal Secretary Mr. Joe Okudo
-Members of The Diplomatic Corps
-All Delegates
Ladies and Gentlemen:
AS THE HOST- CHAIR OF THIS FORUM(STC-YCS2) MAY I TAKE THIS FOREMOST OPPORTUNITY TO APPRECIATE AND WELCOME ALL DELEGATES FROM ACROSS THE CONTINENT.
KARIBUNI KENYA!
Protocol
On behalf of the African Union Commission Chairperson H.E. Moussa Faki Mahamat and on my own behalf it is with great pleasure that I welcome you to the “Extraordinary Session of the 2nd Session of the Specialized Technical Committee on Youth, Culture and Sport’
Press Release
African Union Working Towards Institutionalization of Traditional African Democratic Culture
Kampala, Uganda, 15th September 2017: The consultative workshop that engaged East African judiciary and traditional justice structures, representative of East African Countries, AU Organs, RECs in the region, Academia, Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) and think-tanks to promote Constitutionalism and Rule of Law that was held from 13-15 September 2017 in Kampala, Uganda concluded today.
ALLOCUTION D'OUVERTURE PAR M. CALIXTE ARISTIDE MBARI CHEF DE LA DIVISION : DEMOCRATIE, DROITS DE L’HOMME ET ELECTIONS DEPARTEMENT DES AFFAIRES POLITIQUES COMMISSION DE L'UNION AFRICAINE À L'ATELIER CONSULTATIF POUR ENGAGER LES STRUCTURES DE JUSTICE TRADITIONNELLES ET INFORMELLES ET LE POUVOIR JUDICIAIRE A PROMOUVOIR LA RÈGLE DE DROIT EN AFRIQUE DE L'EST 13 AU 15 SEPTEMBRE 2017 KAMPALA, OUGANDA
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – 13 September 2017: The African Union Commission (AUC) has appointed Prof. Pierre Moukoko Mbonjou and Ms. Ciru Mwaura as Head and Deputy Head respectively of the newly formed Institutional Reforms Unit.
Mr. Mbonjou is a Professor at the International Relations Institute of Cameroon (IRIC) at the University of Yaounde II and holds a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Political Science from the University of Paris I, Pantheon Sorbonne.
Nairobi - Kenya- 13th September 2017: The Extraordinary Session of the AU Specialized Technical Committee on Youth, Culture and Sport, (STC- YCS), kicked off Tuesday, 13th September 2017, at Kenyatta International Conference Centre, Nairobi, Kenya, with the Meeting of Experts from Ministries responsible for youth, culture and Sport from all African Union (AU) Member States.
