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The maiden Pan African Conference on Children and Armed Conflict commenced today in Addis Ababa at the UN Conference Center. The three-day conference brought together children from Mali, South Sudan, Nigeria, Ethiopia and the Democratic Republic of Congo to demand immediate and specific actions from decision-makers on the continent to address their plight and fashion-out mechanisms for better protection of children affected by armed conflict and war in Africa.

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – 03 October 2019: The new Libyan Permanent Representative to the African Union, Amb. Juma Ibrahim Amer, presented today his Credentials to the Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Moussa Faki Mahamat.
The Chairperson and the newly appointed Permanent Representative exchanged views on the need for a central role for the AU in the resolution of the crisis in Libya, and other continental issues of mutual concern.