April 17, 2020
Africa: Press releases Women, Peace and Security (WPS) in the face of COVID-19
Dear WPS Africa Family, Read more »
April 07, 2020
Africa: African Union and African private sector launch COVID-19 Response Fund
Leveraging African solidarity, the initiative aims to implement a pan-African selfreliance strategy to halt COVID-19 pandemic Read more »
May 23, 2016
Africa: The Office of the Special Envoy - Supporting Women to Sustain Peace and Transform Africa
In January 2014, the Chairperson of the African Union Commission, HE Dr. Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma decided to appoint a Special Envoy on Women, Peace and Security (WPS) with the task… Read more »
May 29, 2011
Africa: African Union High Representative for Somalia
Ghana’s former President and African Union High Representative for Somalia, Flt Lt Jerry John Rawlings, visited Nairobi, Kenya, from 23 May 2011 to 27 May 2011, where he… Read more »
May 28, 2011
Africa: AU Commission Delegation visits Mogadishu
An African Union (AU) Commission delegation comprising Mr. El Ghassim Wane, Director of the AU Peace and Security Department, and Ambassador Boubacar Gaoussou Diarra, Special… Read more »
May 27, 2011
Africa: AUC-EC College-To-College Meeting to Discuss Consolidating Growth and Democracy
On 31 May and 1 June the African Union Commission (AUC) and the European Commission (EC) are convening in Brussels, Belgium, for their annual College-to-College meeting, in the… Read more »
May 26, 2011
Africa: AU Commission Meets with Libyan Tribal Leaders
The African Union Commission Chairperson, Dr. Jean PING, met with a delegation of Libyan tribal leaders, today, 26 May 2011, at the headquarters of the African Union in Addis… Read more »
Africa: AU Commission Meets with UN Secretary General
The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Dr. Jean Ping received in his Office at the AU Headquarters in Addis Ababa, on 25 May 2011, the Secretary General of the United… Read more »
Africa: The AU High Level Ad Hoc Committee on Libya Convened Its 5th Meeting
As part of the implementation of its mandate, the African Union (AU) High?Level ad hoc Committee on Libya met in Addis Ababa, on 25 and 26 May 2011, at the level of Heads of… Read more »
Africa: AU welcomes the successful holding of the Africa11 vs. World11 match for peace
In a bid to show their commitment to peace in Africa, a huge crowd of more than 40,000 people from Ghana and other parts of Africa and the Diaspora turned out at the Ohene Djan… Read more »
May 25, 2011
Africa: Declaration on the State of Peace and Security (AU)
The Assembly of the Union, at its extraordinary session held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on 25 May 2011, to review the state of peace and security in Africa, deliberated on the… Read more »
Africa: Decision on the Peaceful Resolution of the Libyan Crisis (AU)
1. The Assembly of the Union, at its extraordinary session held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on 25 May 2011, to deliberate on the state of peace and security in Africa, reviewed… Read more »
Africa: 2nd Africa India Forum Summit Concludes With Adoption of Key Documents
Africa and India today laid the foundations for a stronger partnership with the adoption, by proclamation, of two key documents i.e. the Addis Ababa Declaration and the Africa-… Read more »
May 24, 2011
Africa: Extraordinary Session of the Assembly of Heads of States and Government of the AU
The African Union Commission will hold an extraordinary session of the Assembly of Heads of States and Governments from 25 to 26 May 2011 to consider the state of peace and… Read more »
Africa: India Unveils Comprehensive Programme of Cooperation with Africa
India today said it will offer 5 billion dollars over the next three years under lines of credit to help achieve Africa's development goals. An additional 700 million dollars… Read more »
May 23, 2011
Africa: Address by External Affairs Minister at the Foreign Ministers' Meeting of the 2nd Africa - India Forum Summit
Distinguished Foreign Ministers, Read more »
Africa: 280th Meeting of Peace and Security Council
The Peace and Security Council of the African Union (AU), at its 280th meeting held on 20 May 2011, in Addis Ababa, considered the implementation status of the Comprehensive… Read more »
Africa: The AU Intensifies Its Efforts Towards the Rapid Resolution of the Abyei Crisis
The Chairperson of the Commission of the African Union (AU), Dr. Jean Ping, continues to closely follow the unfolding situation in Abyei. He is gravely concerned by the conflict… Read more »
May 19, 2011
Africa: AU Media Partnership Symposium: Building Bridges
The Deputy Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC), Mr. Erastus Mwencha, is expected to address the India-Africa Media Partnership Symposium scheduled to take place… Read more »
May 18, 2011
Africa: 279th Meeting for Peace and Security Council of the African Union (AU)
The Peace and Security Council of the African Union (AU), at its 279th meeting held on 18 May 2011, discussed the issue of the protection of civilian populations in armed… Read more »
Africa: AMISOM civilian staff relocate to Somalia
The African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) has on Monday 16th May 2011 relocated its civilian international staff and police officers to Mogadishu, Somalia. Read more »
May 17, 2011
Africa: The African Union Concerned by the Prevailing Humanitarian Situation in Somalia
The Chairperson of the Commission of the African Union (AU), Dr. Jean Ping, is particularly concerned by the prevailing humanitarian situation in Somalia. Read more »
May 11, 2011
Africa: 4th Joint Consultative Meeting Between the AU PSC and the EU PSC
The Peace and Security Council of the African Union (AU PSC) and the Political and Security Committee of the European Union (EU PSC) held their 4th Annual Joint Consultative… Read more »
May 05, 2011
Africa: Statement of Dr. Jean Ping, at the Meeting of the International Contact Group on Libya
Distinguished Co?Chairs of the Contact Group on Libya Read more »
May 03, 2011
Africa: The AU Intensifies Its Efforts Towards a Political Solution in Libya
As the crisis facing Libya enters its third month, the African Union (AU), through its High?Level ad hoc Committee on the Situation in Libya and the Commission, continues to make… Read more »