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Communiqué of the 953rd meeting of the PSC held on 8 October 2020, consultation with the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights (ACHPR)

October 08, 2020
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Adopted by the Peace and Security Council (PSC) of the African Union (AU) at its 953rd meeting held on 8 October 2020, which was dedicated to a consultation with the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights (ACHPR) pursuant to Article 19 of the Protocol Relating to the Establishment of the Peace and Security Council of the African Union:

The Peace and Security Council,

Press Statement of the 951st open session meeting of the PSC, held on 5 October 2020 on the theme: “Implementation and Commemoration of United Nations (UN) Security Council Resolution 1325 on Women, Peace and Security”

October 05, 2020
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The Peace and Security Council (PSC) of the African Union (AU), dedicated its 951st meeting, held on 5 October 2020, to a virtual open session on the theme: “Implementation and Commemoration of United Nations (UN) Security Council Resolution 1325 on Women, Peace and Security”. The Open Session was held to mark, both, the 20th Anniversary of the adoption of UNSC Resolution 1325 and coincided with the 25th Anniversary of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action.

Communiqué of the 955th PSC Meeting on ”The Cairo Roadmap on Enhancing Peacekeeping Operation: From Mandate to Exit”

October 15, 2020
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Adopted by the Peace and Security Council (PSC) of the African Union (AU) at its 955th meeting by exchange of official electronic correspondence, on 15 October 2020, on” The Cairo Roadmap on Enhancing Peacekeeping Operation: From Mandate to Exit”

The Peace and Security Council,

Les missions d'observation internationales appellent le peuple Ivoirien au calme et la retenue dans le cadre de l'élection présidentielle du 31 Octobre 2020

October 30, 2020
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Nous, Chefs des missions internationales d’observation électorale de la Communauté des Etats de l’Afrique de l’Ouest (CEDEAO), de l’Union Africaine (MOEUA), de l’Organisation Internationale de la Francophonie (OIF), de la Communauté des États Sahelo-Saheliens (CENSAD), de l’Institut pour une Démocratie Durable en Afrique (EISA), Le Centre Carter, appuyés par l’Organisation des Nations Unies (ONU), présents en République de Côte d’Ivoire dans le cadre de l’élection présidentielle du 31 octobre 2020 ;

Head of the EU Delegation to the African Union Calls on the Deputy Chairperson of the AUC

October 07, 2020
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The Deputy Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H.E. Mr. Kwesi Quartey, received H.E. Ambassador Birgitte Markussen, the new Head of the European Union Delegation to the African Union.

Welcoming H.E. Markussen to the Commission, the Deputy Chairperson recalled the existing historical bonds between Africa and Europe and underscored the relevance of building on the relationship between the two continents.

China Donates Medical Supplies to African Union Commission

October 23, 2020
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The Chinese Ambassador to the African Union, H.E. Liu Yuxi, on behalf of the Government of the People’s Republic of China donated protective gears and medical equipment to the African Union Commission (AUC).

Receiving the items on behalf of the Commission, the Deputy Chairperson, H.E. Mr Kwesi Quartey expressed the Commission’s gratitude to the Government and People of China for their solidarity and continuous support to Africa, particularly, during the COVID-19 pandemic.

AGA announces Top 20 winners of the Youth Innovation Challenge on Democracy and Governance in Africa.

October 29, 2020
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The African Governance Architecture (AGA) has released the list of the Top 20 selected winners of the Youth Innovation Challenge on Democracy and Governance in Africa. The young African innovators were selected from a pool of submissions by the youth from across the continent and in the diaspora, focused ondigital or non-digital innovations that address issues of democracy deficit, lack of good governance and the promotion of human rights practices in Africa.

AUC Commissioner Highlights Strategies for Empowering Women in the African Energy Sector

October 29, 2020
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H.E. Dr Amani Abou-Zeid, Commissioner for Infrastructure & Energy participated at the Energy Regulators Association of East Africa’s Webinar on “Empowering Women in the Energy Sector of Africa”, aiming at discussing gender gaps within the African energy sector and exploring opportunities and strategies to integrate and empower women within the energy sector value chain.

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