Decisions of the Forty-Eighth Ordinary Session of the Executive Council
EXECUTIVE COUNCIL
Forty-Eighth Ordinary Session
11-12 February 2026
Addis Ababa (ETHIOPIA)
EX.CL/Dec.1323-1351(XLVIII)
EXECUTIVE COUNCIL
Forty-Eighth Ordinary Session
11-12 February 2026
Addis Ababa (ETHIOPIA)
EX.CL/Dec.1323-1351(XLVIII)
Theme: “Accelerating Global Climate Solutions: Financing for Africa's resilient and Green” Development.
The Information and Communication Directorate (ICD) of the African Union Commission (AUC) hereby announces that the online registration for journalists interested to cover the Second Africa Climate Summit scheduled to take place from 8-10 September 2025 in Addis Ababa, the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia has been launched on the AU website.
Call for Proposals: The African Think Tank Platform (ATTP) Project
The African Union (AU) Commission invites applications from African Think Tanks to participate in the Africa Think Tank Platform (ATTP) Call for Proposals. The ATTP project is a five-year, $50 million initiative by the African Union, with funding from the World Bank Group, aimed at enhancing the capacity and influence of African think tanks.
Key Objectives
Statement by H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf @ymahmoudali at the Heads of State session of the Extraordinary Summit of Troop Contributing Countries to #AUSSOM and #Somalia, at the invitation of H.E. @KagutaMuseveni. He welcomes the progress made against Al-Shabab and calls for greater support for @aussom_ to ensure lasting peace.

Excellency Dr. William Samoei Ruto, President of the Republic of Kenya and Host of the Africa Fertilizer and Soil Health Summit,
Excellencies Heads of State, Government and Delegation, Honorable Ministers,
Partners,
Invited Guests, Ladies and Gentlemen,
It is my honour and privilege to welcome every one of you to this important Summit.


Excellencies;
Dr. Akinwumi A. Adesina, President of the African Development Bank Group,

Excellency Paul Kagame, President of the Republic of Rwanda,
Excellency Macky Sall, President of the Republic of Senegal,
Excellency Nana Akufo-Addo, President of the Republic of Ghana,
Honourable Mia Mottley, Prime Minister of Barbados,
Honourable Ministers,

