Directorate of Communication and Information

INVITATION

PRESS CONFERENCE OF THE AU LEGAL COUNSEL

The Legal Counsel of the African Union, Mr. Ben Kioko, will address journalists at a press conference on Saturday 29 January 2011, at 10:00, at the Media Center of the African Union in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

Holding within the framework of the 16th Ordinary Session of the African Union Summit, the Legal Counsel will address the following issues:

· Status of ratification of AU/OAU Treaties, Protocols and Conventions

· Universal Jurisdiction

· Update on the Hissène Habré Case

Journalists are invited to take part and to cover the press conference.

Directorate of Communication and Information. African Union Commission

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