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  • 2026-04-23 Address CEO AUDA-NEPAD at Annual Retreat of Group of African Ambassadors, China
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      Official Statement  By  H.E. Amb. Amma A. Twum-Amoah  Commissioner for Health, Humanitarian Affairs and Social Development on the International Migrants Day Commemoration
      Statement AUC Commissioner HHS on the International Migrants Day Commemoration
      18 December 2025

      As we commemorate International Migrants Day today, 18th December, we celebrate the enduring spirit, resilience and innovation of migrants across Africa and the world.

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      Welcome Remarks by Ms. Beatrice Egulu, Policy Officer, Agriculture and Rural Development Directorate, on domestication and implementation guidelines, and indicator development for the CAADP Kampala Strategy (2026–2035)
      ARDD Remarks at guidelines, and indicator dev for CAADP Kampala Strategy 26-35
      16 December 2025

      The Representative of the Host REC (ECOWAS),
      The Representative of the Government of Ghana,
      Distinguished Delegates,
      Esteemed Partners,
      Dear Colleagues,

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      Opening Statement  by H.E. Moses Vilakati Commissioner for Agriculture, Rural Development, Blue Economy and sustainable Environment  On the occasion of Africa Continental Foresight Consultations for Resilient Agrifood Systems
      Commissioner ARBE: Africa Continental Foresight Consultations for Resilient Agri
      9 December 2025

      Esteemed Delegates,
      Dear Pan-Africanists,
      Ladies and Gentlemen,

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      Statement by AUC Chairperson at 6th Forum of Women, Peace and Security (WPS)
      Statement by AUC Chairperson at 6th Forum of Women, Peace and Security (WPS)
      9 December 2025

      HE Mr. Mohamed Ali Nafti, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Migration and Tunisians Abroad, of Tunisia,
      Ladies and Gentlemen Members of the Government,

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      Statement by Vice-President of Columbia at the 9th Pan-African Congress
      Statement by Vice-President of Columbia at the 9th Pan-African Congress
      8 December 2025

      Epsy Campbell Barr
      Costa Rica Former Vicepresidenta
      Global Pan African Leader

      8 de diciembre 2025

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      Statement by H.E. Amb. Amma Twum-Amoah, AUC Commissioner for HHS, at 4th African Girls’ Summit (AGS)
      AUC Commissioner for HHS at 4th African Girls’ Summit (AGS)
      8 December 2025
      • HONOURABLE MINISTER DR ERGOGIE TESFAYE, MINISTER OF WOMEN AND SOCIAL AFFAIRS OF THE FEDERAL DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF ETHIOPIA,
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      Statement by AUC Commissioner for ETTIM at 16th Private Sector Forum
      8 December 2025

      Remarques de cloture S.E. Francisca Tatchouop Belobe

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      AUC Commissioner for HHS at Meeting On Scaling Up HIV Harm Reduction
      8 December 2025

      • Your Excellency Ambassador Laura Gil Savastano, Ambassador of Colombia to Austria and Chair, Group of Friends of HIV Prevention Among People Who Use Drugs and People in Prison Settings,

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      Opening Speech on behalf of the African Union Commission delivered by Amb. Amr Aljowaily, Director, Citizens and Diaspora Directorate (CIDO), African Union Commission at 9th Pan-African Congress – Lomé, Togo
      Opening Speech CIDO Director at 9th Pan-African Congress – Lomé, Togo
      8 December 2025

      Theme: “Renewal of Pan-Africanism and Africa’s Role in the Reform of Multilateral Institutions: Mobilizing Resources and Reinventing Itself to Act”

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      Discours de S.E. M. Faure Essozimna Gnassingbe, Président du Conseil de la République Togolaise, à l’occasion du 9ème Congrès Panafricain
      Discours du Président du Conseil du Togo au 9ème Congrès Panafricain
      8 December 2025
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      Statement by Prof Gaspard Banyankimbona AUC Commissioner ESTI at the African Startup Conference, Ministerial Summit
      Statement by Commissioner ESTI at African Startup Conference, Ministerial Summit
      7 December 2025
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      Statement by H.E. Amb. Amma Twum-Amoah, AUC Commissioner HHS, on the Occasion of the International Day of Persons with Disabilities
      Statement AUC Commissioner HHS at International Day of Persons with Disabilities
      3 December 2025

      Today, the African Union joins the global community in commemorating the International Day of Persons with Disabilities under the theme: “Fostering Disability-Inclusive Societies for Advancing Soci

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