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AUC Chairperson met with Ms. Valentine Rugwabiza, Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General & Head of MINUSCA

Commission, H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, met with Ms. Valentine Rugwabiza, Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General & Head of MINUSCA, to review the evolving security & political situation in ...
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AUC Chairperson received the Letters of Credence of H.E. McAros Akanbeanab Akanbong, Ambassador of the Republic of Ghana

This morning, H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, Chairperson of the African Union (AU) Commission, received the Letters of Credence of H.E. McAros Akanbeanab Akanbong, Ambassador of the Republic of #Ghana to ...
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External partnerships between the AU and organisations, regions or countries

In 2019, the AU was working towards negotiating a new partnership agreement with the EU post-Cotonou 2020 (see Assembly/AU/Dec.715 (XXXII)). Cotonou is an agreement between the EU and African, ...
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AUC Chairperson was received by the Prime Minister of the Republic of Burkina Faso, H.E. Rimtalba Jean Emmanuel Ouédraogo

The Prime Minister of the Republic of Burkina Faso, H.E. Rimtalba Jean Emmanuel Ouédraogo, received the Chairperson of the African Union (AU) Commission, H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, at his office in ...
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African Union Concludes Innovating Education in Africa 2026 Expo, Recognizing Outstanding African Education Innovations with USD 50,000 in Awards.

The African Union Commission (AUC), through the Department of Education, Science, Technology and Innovation (ESTI), successfully concluded the Innovating Education in Africa (IEA) 2026: A Policy ...
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HLPF 2026: Deputy Chairperson, Amb. Selma Malika Haddadi is set to deliver a speech during the High-Level Debate

Ministerial Segment began on July 13, 2026, at the United Nations (UN) General Assembly, under the auspices of the UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) in the presence of the President of the ...
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Press Briefing by AUC Chairperson following meeting with Prime Minister of Burkina Faso

Agenda 2063 is the blueprint and master plan for transforming Africa into the global powerhouse of the future. It is the strategic framework for delivering on Africa’s goal for inclusive and ...
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Continental Policy on Climate Resilient and Smart Infrastructure in Africa

The Continental Policy on Climate Resilient and Smart Infrastructure in Africa serves as the definitive strategic framework established by the African Union Commission. Its primary objective is to ...
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AUC Chairperson this morning visited the offices of the AU Mission for Mali & the Sahel (MISAHEL) in Bamako

Commission, H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, this morning visited the offices of the AU Mission for Mali & the Sahel (MISAHEL) in Bamako, where he was received by his High Representative , H.E. Mamadou ...
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Keynote Address by H.E. Prof. Gaspard Banyankimbona Commissioner for Education, Science, Technology and Innovation African Union Commission

Welcome to the African Union Commission. It is a great honour to welcome you to the Innovating Education in Africa 2026 Expo, where we bring together policymakers, educators, researchers, innovators, ...
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#HLPF2026: Deputy Chairperson, Amb. Selma Malika Haddadi stressed that today's challenges require integrated approaches

Addressing the General Debate of the #HLPF2026, H.E. the Deputy Chairperson, Ambassador Selma Malika Haddadi, stressed that today's challenges require integrated approaches — not just coordination — ...
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AUC Chairperson was received this afternoon by H.E. General Assimi Goïta, President of the Republic of Mali

Commission, H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, was received this afternoon by H.E. General Assimi Goïta, President of the Republic of #Mali, at the Palais de Koulouba in Bamako.] President Goïta welcomed the ...