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      Speeches
      Keynote Statement by H.E. Amb. Amma Twum-Amoah, AUC Commissioner HHS, at One Health Summit
      Keynote Statement by AUC Commissioner HHS at One Health Summit
      7 April 2026

      Round Table: “Innovative experiences supporting the transformation of food systems through the One Health Approach”

      7 April 2026|Lyon, France

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      The 32nd Commemoration of the 1994 Genocide Against The Tutsi In Rwanda Kwibuka32
      32nd Commemoration of the 1994 Genocide Against The Tutsi In Rwanda Kwibuka32
      7 April 2026

      Kwibuka 32, marking the 32nd commemoration of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda.

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      African Union and STATAFRIC High-Level Meeting Concludes with Call for Urgent Action on 2025 SNA and BPM7 Implementation
      African Union and STATAFRIC High-Level Meeting Concludes
      6 April 2026

      The African Union Institute for Statistics (AU STATAFRIC) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) successfully concluded a three-day high-level meeting on the 2025 System of National Accounts (SNA) and Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual,

      The African Union Institute for Statistics (AU STATAFRIC) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) successfully concluded a three-day high-level meeting on the 2025 System of National Accounts (SNA) and Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual,

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      Ambassador Mohamed Edrees Addresses Bayreuth University Students on the African Union's Vision and Its Role at the United Nations
      Amb. Mohamed Edrees Addresses Bayreuth University Students on AU's Role at UN
      5 April 2026

      H.E Ambassador Mohamed Fathi Edrees, Permanent Observer of the African Union (AU) to the United Nations (UN), delivered a compelling briefing on April 2nd, 2026, to visiting students fro

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      The Impacts of the Middle East Conflict on Africa
      The Impacts of the Middle East Conflict on Africa
      4 April 2026

      THE IMPACTS OF THE MIDDLE EAST
      CONFLICT ON AFRICA

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      The African Union Commission Chairperson Welcomes the China–Pakistan Five-Point Initiative on the Situation in the Gulf and Middle East Region
      China–Pakistan Five-Point Initiative on Situation in the Gulf and Middle East
      3 April 2026

      The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H.E.

      Readouts
      AUC Chairperson visits the Port of Tangier, where he was received by Mr. Mehdi Tazi-Riffi, the CEO of Tanger Med Port
      AUC Chairperson visits the Port of Tangier
      2 April 2026

      During his visit to Morocco to participate at the 58th Fifty-eighth session of the Conference of African Ministers of Finance, Planning and Economic Development, the Chairperson of the AU Commissio

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      AFREC Rolls Out Continental Training in Lusaka on Distribution Grid Loss Reduction and Action Planning
      AFREC Rolls Out Continental Training in Lusaka: Distribution Grid Loss Reduction
      2 April 2026

      The African Energy Commission (AFREC), in partnership with the Ministry of Energy of the Republic of Zambia, has successfully conducted a five-day hybrid training workshop on electricity distributi

      Readouts
      AUC Chairperson During this morning's opening session of the ministerial segment of the Fifty-eighth session of the Economic Commission for Africa Conference of African Ministers of Finance, Planning and Economic Development in Tangier, Morocco
      AUC Chairperson at 58th Session of ECA Conference African Ministers of Finance
      2 April 2026

      During this morning's opening session of the ministerial segment of the Fifty-eighth session of the Economic Commission for Africa Conference of African Ministers of Finance, Planning and Economic

      Readouts
      AUC Chairperson held talks with the Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccan Expatriates, H.E. Nasser Bourita
      AUC Chairperson held talks with Minister of Foreign Affairs, Morocco
      1 April 2026

      The Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccan Expatriates, H.E.

      Press releases
      AUC Chairperson at the High-Level Forum on Sustainable Health Financing
      AUC Chairperson at the High-Level Forum on Sustainable Health Financing
      1 April 2026

      At the High-Level Forum on Sustainable #Health Financing, held on the margins of the Fifty-Eighth Session of the @ECA_OFFICIAL Conference of #African Ministers of Finance, Planning & Economic D

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      Keynote Speech by H.E Adebayo Olawale Edun,
      31 March 2026

      Keynote Speech at Opening Ceremony of the 5th Session of Sub Committee on Tax and

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