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      Meeting of the Extraordinary Session of the Specialised Technical Committee (STC
      29 October 2018
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      African Union congratulates the people of Sierra Leone for peaceful, transparent
      15 March 2018

      Addis Ababa, 15 March 2018: The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Moussa Faki Mahamat, wishes to congratulate the people of Sierra Leone for peaceful, transparent and credible General E

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      Experts and Stakeholders’ Workshop on the occasion of the Fifth Anniversary of
      26 February 2018

      JOINT MEDIA ADVISORY

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      ELECTION OBSERVATION MISSION OF THE AFRICAN UNION TO THE LEGISLATIVE ELECTIONS OF 23 FEBRUARY 2018 IN THE REPUBLIC OF DJIBOUTI
      ELECTION OBSERVATION MISSION OF THE AFRICAN UNION TO THE LEGISLATIVE ELECTIONS O
      23 February 2018
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      H.E. Minata Samate Cessouma, Commissioner for Political Affairs (R), with Dr Milasoa Cherel-Robson, Ag Head, UNCTAD Regional Office for Africa at a meeting in Commissioner’s office on Wednesday, February 7, 2018
      H.E. Minata Samate Cessouma, Commissioner for Political Affairs (R), with Dr Mil
      7 February 2018

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      1 November 2017
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      Republic of Rwanda Ministry of Justice Keynote Speech for the Second Specialis
      20 October 2017
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      Press Statement African Union Election Observation Mission to the 3-4 August 2017 Presidential Election in the Republic of Rwanda   6 August 2017 Kigali
      Press Statement African Union Election Observation Mission to the 3-4 August 201
      7 August 2017

      AUEOM reports a peaceful, orderly and transparent voting process

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      3 August 2017
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      13 July 2017
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      DECLARATION D’ARRIVEE: MISSION D’OBSERVATION ELECTORALE DE L’UNION AFRICAINE (MO
      30 April 2017

      À l’invitation du Gouvernement de la République Algérienne Démocratique et Populaire, le Président de la Commission de l’Union Africaine (CUA) S.E.

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      Technical Planning Meeting on the 2017 African Public Service Day (APSD)
      27 February 2017

       

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