Departments
Political Affairs
Commissioner
H.E. Cessouma Minata Samate is a Burkina Faso diplomat, born on 14 July 1961. She was elected the new Commissioner for Political Affairs of the African Union Commission. Ambassador Samate is an Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of Burkina Faso in Ethiopia, Permanent Representative to the African Union (AU) and the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA).
Structure
The Department of Political Affairs (DPA) is responsible for promoting, facilitating, coordinating and encouraging democratic principles and the rule of law, respect for human rights, participation of civil society in the development process of the continent and the achievement of durable solutions for addressing humanitarian crises.
HARDP seeks to provide continental direction to the achievement of durable solutions for addressing humanitarian crises caused by conflicts, man-made and natural disasters.
Activities
The Department of Political Affairs (DPA) of the African Union Commission (AUC) will convene a virtual meeting on COV
Addis Ababa, 22 May 2020: The Department of Political Affairs (DPA) of the African Union Commission (AUC) will conven
Le premier tour de l’élection présidentielle en République Togolaise a eu lieu le 22 février 2020. Sur l’invitation du Gouvernement, le Président de la Commission de l’Union africaine (CUA), S.E.M. Moussa Faki Mahamat, a décidé de déployer une Mission d’Observation Electorale de l’Union Africaine (MOEUA) conduite par l’ancien Président de la République de Madagascar, S.E.M. Hery Rajaonarimampianina.
May 20, 2020 to May 21, 2020
May 05, 2020
Date: 5th May 2020
December 14, 2019
What: Visit of H.E.
November 11, 2019
Media
Interview of Ambassador. Salah S. Hammad, Senior Human Rights Expert of AUC with Afro FM - Part 1
Arrival Speech of the Head of AU Election Observation Mission to the Republic of Ghana H.E. Hifikepunye Pohamba
Interview of Director for Political Affairs of AUC Mr. Khabele Matlosa with Afro FM,Part 1
Department Resources
January 01, 2020
December 18, 2019
January 01, 2020
December 18, 2019
June 03, 2020