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  • 2026-06-25 COMUNICADO DEL PRESIDENTE DE LA COMISIÓN DE LA UNIÓN AFRICANA
  • 2026-05-25 Statement by AUC Chairperson on the Occasion of Africa Day 2026
  • 2026-04-09 Chairperson Statement Delivered by Commissioner ARBE at 2nd Africa Urban Forum
  • 2026-03-11 Opening Remarks by AUC Chairperson at the AU Media Fellowship – Cohort 3.0
  • 2026-03-09 Allocution du Président de la CUA À la Journée internationale de la Femme
  • 2026-01-12 AUC Chairperson Statement at the 51st Ordinary Session of the PRC
  • 2026-01-03 Comunicado sobre la situación en Venezuela
  • 2025-12-09 Statement by AUC Chairperson at 6th Forum of Women, Peace and Security (WPS)
  • 2025-12-02 Keynote by the Chief of Staff of the AUC Chairperson at FOCAC Consultations
  • 2025-10-28 AUC Chairperson Statement at Third Summit on Financing for Infrastructure Dev.
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      Statement of the Chairperson of the African Union Commission following the earthquakes in Venezuela
      COMUNICADO DEL PRESIDENTE DE LA COMISIÓN DE LA UNIÓN AFRICANA
      25 Junio 2026

      El Presidente de la Comisión de la Unión Africana, S.E.

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      Statement by H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf Chairperson of the African Union Commission On the Occasion of Africa Day 2026
      Statement by AUC Chairperson on the Occasion of Africa Day 2026
      25 Mayo 2026

      Excellencies,
      Staff Members,
      Members of the Diplomatic Community,
      Friends of Africa,
      Partners,
      Ladies and Gentlemen,

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      Opening Statement by the AUC Chairperson, H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, Delivered by Commissioner ARBE, at the Opening Ceremony of the 2nd Africa Urban Forum
      Chairperson Statement Delivered by Commissioner ARBE at 2nd Africa Urban Forum
      9 Abril 2026
      • Your Excellency Dr. William Samoei Ruto, President of the Republic of Kenya and Host of the Second Africa Urban Forum,
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      Opening Remarks by the Chairperson of the African Union Commission at the AU Media Fellowship – Cohort 3.0
      Opening Remarks by AUC Chairperson at the AU Media Fellowship – Cohort 3.0
      11 Marzo 2026

      Distinguished colleagues, partners, and our outstand-ing Fellows,

      Good morning.

      It is my great pleasure to welcome you to the African Union Media Fellowship – Cohort 3.0.

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      Allocution de S.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf Président de la Commission de l'Union Africaine À l'occasion de la Journée internationale de la Femme
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      9 Marzo 2026

      Mes Chères Filles, Sœurs, Mères et Collègues,

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      Discours du Président de la Commission de l'Union africaine à la 51ème Session ordinaire du COREP
      AUC Chairperson Statement at the 51st Ordinary Session of the PRC
      12 Enero 2026

      Excellence Prof. Miguel Bembe
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      Excellence Mesdames et Messieurs les ambassadeurs,
      Madame La Vice-Présidente de la Commission,

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