MEDIA ADVISORY/ 32nd AU SUMMIT

Unveiling Ceremony of the Statute of Emperor Haile Selassie

What: Unveiling Ceremony of the Statute of Emperor Haile Selassie.

Who: This event is organized by the African Union.

When: The statue will be unveiled during the Assembly of the Heads of State and Government on Sunday, 10th February 2019 starting at 11:00 a.m.

Where: AU New Complex, African Union HQ.

Why: The commemorative statue of Emperor Haile Selassie is an important

recognition of the Emperor’s contribution to Africa’s liberation and unity

leading up to the founding of the Organization of African Unity in 1963.

Representatives of the media, are invited to cover the Unveiling Ceremony of the Statute of Emperor Haile Selassie

For media inquiries, please contact:

Ms. Janet Faith Ochieng| Communications Officer, Directorate of Information and Communication, African Union Commission | Tel: +251(0) 911361185 | E-mail: OchiengJ@africa-union.org
Mr. Stephen Kwaku Darko, Directorate of Information and Communication, AUC E- mail: DarkoS@africa-union.org

For further information contact

Directorate of Information and Communication | African Union Commission I E-mail: dic@africa-union.org I Web Site: www.au.int I Addis Ababa | Ethiopia

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