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The AU Commission Chairperson, H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, received UN Deputy Secretary-General @AminaJMohammed today at AU HQ in Addis Ababa this afternoon.

Their exchange reaffirmed commitment to the AU-UN Framework Agreement on enhanced partnership in peace & security, focusing on preventive diplomacy, mediation, peace operations, & sustainable development.
They also reviewed regional security dynamics & underscored the importance of African-led solutions.

On the margins of #UNFSS2025, AUC Chairperson H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf met with WFP Executive Director H.E. Cindy McCain. He commended WFP’s vital role in advancing food security & humanitarian action across Africa — key pillars of #Agenda2063.

They both reaffirmed the strong AU-WFP partnership & agreed to review the existing MoU to deepen collaboration in addressing food systems challenges and fostering sustainable development across the continent.

The Government of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia (GoE), in collaboration with the African Union Commission (AUC), is pleased to share key updates on preparations for the Second Africa Climate Summit (ACS2), taking place 8-10 September 2025, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. 

The Government of Ethiopia and the African Union Commission are mobilizing the dignitaries at all levels: Heads of State, ministers, technical experts towards the successful summit that aims Africa’s priorities at the center of the global climate negotiations.     

Adopted by the Peace and Security Council of the African Union (AU), at its 1289th meeting held on 24 July 2025, on Consideration of the Draft Manual on the Modalities for Enhancing Coordination Between the PSC and the African Members of the United Nations Security Council (A3):

The Peace and Security Council,