The Chairperson of the AU Commission, H.E. @ymahmoudali, this morning addressed the AU Peace & Security Council (PSC) Ministerial Meeting on #Sudan and #Somalia on the margins of the 48th Ordinary Executive Council of the African Union calling for unity, coherence, and strong African leadership in resolving crises on the continent.

On Sudan, he urged an immediate, verifiable and durable ceasefire, supported by credible monitoring mechanisms, to protect civilians, preserve territorial integrity, and pave the way for an inclusive, civilian-led transition.

On Somalia, he stressed that hard-won gains must be safeguarded. He called for sustainable financing for AUSSOM, underscoring that Somalia’s stability is closely linked to regional and global maritime security.

The Chairperson concluded by reaffirming the AU’s firm commitment to territorial integrity, the rejection of external interference, and African-led solutions to African challenges.