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AUC Chairperson
Chairperson
About
The Chairperson of the African Union Commission is the Chief Executive Officer, legal representative of the AU and the Commission’s Chief Accounting Officer. The Chairperson of the Commission is elected by the Assembly for a four-year term, renewable once.
The Chairperson’s functions, include: overall responsibility for the Commission’s administration and finances; Promoting and popularising the AU’s objectives and enhancing its performance; Consulting and coordinating with key stakeholders like Member States, Development Partners, RECs, etc; Appointing and managing Commission staff; Acting as a depository for all AU and OAU treaties and legal instruments.
Activities
This afternoon, H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, Chairperson of the AU Commission, received H.E.
The Chairperson of the AU Commission H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, had a meeting with Brig.
The Chairperson of the AU Commission, H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, received H.E.
The Chairperson of the African Union Commission expresses grave concern over reports of an Israeli airstrike on Iran
The African Union Commission expresses its profound sorrow and deepest condolences to the Government and people of th
The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, received H.E. Mr.
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March 17, 2025
CONFERENCE DES MINISTRES AFRICAINS DE L’ECONOMIE, DE LA PLANIFICATION
September 19, 2020
The African Union Commission (AUC) envisions “an integrated continent that is politically united based on the ideals of Pan Africanism an
June 24, 2020
Highlights of the cooperation with the GIZ-project “Support to the African Union on Migration and Displacement”
June 24, 2020
Violent extremism is a global issue.
Talking Points for H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, AUC Chairperson for the Opening Ceremony of PANAFCON-3
May 27, 2025
April 30, 2025
February 03, 2021
Taking Stock, Charting the Future.
January 24, 2021
The mandate entrusted to me on 17 January 2017 is fast approaching an end and I will present an exhaustive assessment of it to the Assemb
November 27, 2020
The year 2020 marks the twenty-fifth anniversary of the Fourth World Conference on Women and adoption of the Beijing Declaration and Plat