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Press Briefing on the 28th AU Summit Media Coverage
Within the framework of the 28th AU summit Mrs. Leslie Richer, Director of Information and Communication; AUC will on Tuesday, 24th January 2017 at 16:00 hold a briefing on the logistics (Media) in regards to the 28th AU Summit.
The briefing will be held in Briefing Room 1, at the New AU Conference Center, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Journalists are invited to take part in the press briefing
Media contact
Molalet Tsedeke; Media Center Coordinator; Directorate of Information and Communication
High Level Dialogue - Gender Equality and Education
MEDIA ADVISORY
High Level Dialogue - Gender Equality and Education
When: 26 January, 2017
Joint Declaration by the Economic Community of West African States, the African Union and the United Nations on the Political Situation of the Islamic Republic of The Gambia
1. Following the Decision of the Summit of the ECOWAS Authority taken on 17th December 2016 in Abuja, Nigeria, Mediation efforts, including visits to Banjul, were undertaken by the Chair of the Authority of ECOWAS Heads of State and Government, HE President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, the Mediator, HE President Muhammadu Buhari and Co-Mediator on The Gambia, HE former President John Dramani Mahama, along with HE President Ernest Bai Koroma to mediate on the political impasse with Sheikh Professor Alhaji Dr. Yahya A. J. J. Jammeh.
Thirty Third (33rd) Ordinary Session of the Permanent Representatives Committee (PRC)
33rd Ordinary Session of the Permanent Representative Committee of the African Union opens in Addis Ababa
AU welcomes bloodless transition in The Gambia
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – 21 January 2017: The African Union Commission Chairperson, Dr. Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma has welcomed the decision of Mr Yahya Jammeh to step-down and depart from the presidency of The Gambia in a bloodless transition of power. The transition is significant in that it is the first peaceful transfer of power in the Islamic Republic of The Gambia since the country’s independence in 1965.
Thirtieth (30th) Ordinary Session of the Executive Council
The 30th Ordinary Session of the African Union Executive Council kicks off in Addis Ababa
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 25th January 2017: The African Union (AU) Executive Council has emphasised the need for Africa to boost investment in Africa’s youth by promoting transformative and inclusive development agendas aimed at recognising the efforts by the youth in entrepreneurship and innovation.
Rapport financier et états financiers vérifiés de la Commission de l'Union africaine (CUA)
Message de la Présidente de la Commission de l’Union africaine, S.E. Dr Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma, à l’occasion de la nouvelle année 2017
L’année 2016 a été particulièrement riche en événements pour la Commission de l’Union africaine alors qu’elle poursuit ses efforts dans la mise en œuvre du premier Plan décennal de mise en œuvre de l’Agenda 2063 de l’Afrique. Nous avons été très heureux de constater les initiatives prises par les États membres de l’Union africaine ainsi que les Communautés économiques régionales afin d’intensifier l’internalisation de l’Agenda 2063.