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PRESS BRIEFING OF THE COMMISSIONER FOR ECONOMIC AFFAIRS
Within the framework of the 28th AU Summit, H.E. Dr. Anthony Mothae Maruping, Commissioner for Economic Affairs, AUC will, on Wednesday 25th January 2017 at 16:00, hold a press briefing on the following issue:
- African Agenda 2063: Africa’s Blueprint for Transformation: Is there Political Buy-in? Is it implementable?
PRESS CONFERENCE OF THE COMMISSIONER FOR TRADE AND INDUSTRY
Within the framework of the 28th AU Summit, H.E Mrs. Fatima Haram Acyl, Commissioner for Trade and Industry at the AU Commission will, on Wednesday 25th January 2017, at 15:00 hold a press conference on the following issue:
- The Continental Free Trade Area (CFTA): An Opportunity for Job Creation in Africa
The African Union to launch Africa CDC, a continent-wide Public Health Agency to safeguard Africa’s health
What: Launching of the Africa CDC
Highlights will include:
§ Ribbon cutting ceremony
§ Photo session after the ribbon cutting ceremony
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
DIRECTORATE OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION
MEDIA ADVISORY
Invitation to Media Representatives
What: Dinner Reception to celebrate Leadership in Gender Equality and Women Empowerment in Africa
MEDIA ADVISORY
High Level Dialogue - Gender Equality and Education
When: 26 January, 2017
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
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.
