Media Announcement : 5th Mid-Year Coordination Meeting of the African Union, Regional Economic Communities and Regional Mechanisms Nairobi, Kenya 13th – 16th July 2023 Online Registration for Journalists Now Open

Theme: Acceleration of AfCFTA Implementation

#AUMYCM

The Information and Communication Directorate (ICD) of the African Union Commission (AUC) hereby announces that the online registration for journalists interested to cover the 5^th Mid-Year Coordination Meeting of the African Union, Regional Economic Communities and Regional Mechanisms scheduled to take place from 13^th -16^th July 2023 in Nairobi, Kenya has been launched on the AU website. 

Journalists are advised to register through the following link: https://accreditation.au.int/en/media-accreditation/5th-mid-year

• Visa application link :  www.evisa.go.ke.
• Summit Page : https://au.int/en/summit/coordination/5

The meetings are scheduled to take place as follows:

• 13^th – 14^th July 2023: 43^rd Ordinary Session of the Executive Council
• 16^th July 2023: 5^th Mid-Year Coordination Meeting of the African Union,

Regional Economic Communities and Regional Mechanisms 

A media advisory note explaining the arrangements for media coverage of the Mid-Year Coordination Meeting will be posted soon on the AU website.

Journalists will be able to cover all the open sessions physically and/or through the dedicated virtual link, which will be provided in due course.

A detailed agenda and program of the meetings will be made available soon.

Journalists wishing to interview the AU leadership should forward their inquiries to:

Mrs. Esther Tankou, Head of Information Division on Tel: +251 115 517 700 or e-mail: Yamboue@africa-union.org and Mr. Molalet Tsedeke, Media Center Coordinator; on tel/WhatsApp +251 911 630 631 or e-mail: Molalett@africa-union.org

For information on the 5^th MYCM please contact:

Mrs. Wynne Musabayana| Head of Communication| Information and Communication Directorate | African Union Commission |E-mail:MusabayanaW@africa-union.org| Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

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