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PROVISIONAL PROGRAMME OF EVENTS DURING THE PERIOD OF THE JUNE-JULY 2008
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THE OPENING OF THE 11TH ORDINARY SESSION OF THE ASSEMBLY OF THE UNION ,
Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt
30 June 2008 |
Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt 30 June 2008-THE COMMISSION OF THE AFRICAN UNION AND ITALY AGREE ON NEW PROJECTS TO BE FUNDED THROUGH THE ITALIAN AFRICA PEACE FACILITY
As part of the implementation process of the Italian Africa Peace Facility (IAPF),Ambassador Ramtane Lamamra, African Union Peace and Security Commissioner, and Ambassador Armando Sanguini, Director-General for Sub-Saharan Africa at the Italian Ministry for Foreign Affairs, reached today, in Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt, on the margins of the 11th Ordinary
Session of the Assembly of the Union, an agreement regarding the funding, through the IAPF, of five new projects. [more...]
Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt 29 June 2008-THE 140TH MEETING OF THE PEACE AND SECURITY COUNCIL
The Peace and Security Council of the African Union (AU), at its 140th meeting held on 29 June 2008, at the level of Heads of State and Government, adopted the following decision on the situation at the border between the Republic of Djibouti and the State of Eritrea and the relations between the two countries: COMMUNIQUE
Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt 29 June 2008- THE 139TH MEETING OF THE PEACE AND SECURITY COUNCIL
The Peace and Security Council of the African Union (AU), at its 139th meeting held on 29 June 2008, at the level of Heads of State and Government, adopted the following decision on the status and prospects of the peace and reconciliation process in Somalia:COMMUNIQUE
Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt 29 June 2008- THE 138TH MEETING OF THE PEACE AND SECURITY COUNCIL
The Peace and Security Council of the African Union (AU), at its 138th meeting held on 29 June 2008, at the level of Heads of State and Government, adopted the following decision on conflict and post-conflict situations in Africa:COMMUNIQUE
SHARM-EL-SHEIKH, 29 JUNE, 2008-ADDRESS BY H. E. JEAN PING, CHAIRPERSON OF THE AFRICAN UNION COMMISSION, ON THE OCCASION OF THE OPENING OF THE 11TH ORDINARY SESSION OF THE ASSEMBLY OF THE UNION [Ar| En | Fr | Pr]
“Achieving the Millennium Development Goals in Africa” Recommendations of the MDG Africa Steering Group to be launched at African Union Summit on 1 July
*** Press materials are embargoed until Tuesday, 1 July, 1:00 p.m. Cairo Time *** MEDIA ADVISORY |
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SHARM-EL-SHEIKH, 29 JUNE, 2008 - THE 19TH NEPAD HEADS OF STATE AND GOVERNMENT IMPLEMENTATION COMMITTEE (HSGIC) SUMMIT
WELCOME ADDRESS BY HIS
EXCELENCY
MR. JAKAYA MRISHO KIKWETE,
PRESIDENT OF THE AFRICAN
UNION [Speech...]
WELCOME ADDRESS BY HIS
EXCELENCY
MR. MELES ZENAWI, PRIME
MINISTER OF THE FEDERAL
DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF
ETHIOPIA AND CHAIRPERSON
OF THE NEPAD HEADS OF
STATE AND GOVERNMENT IMPLEMENTATION
COMMITTEE (HSGIC) TO THE
19TH HSGIC SUMMIT 29 JUNE
2008 SHARM-EL-SHEIKH,
EGYPT
[Speech...]
CONTRIBUTION BY HIS EXCELLENCY
HIFIKEPUNYE POHAMBA, PRESIDENT
OF THE REPULIC OF NAMIBIA
[Speech...]
ALLOCUTION DE SON EXCELLENCE
MONSIEUR DENIS SASSOU-N'GUESSO
PRESIDENT DE LA REPUBLIQUE
DU CONGO [Allocution...]
SPEECH BY HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS
THE PRINCE OF ORANGE CHAIR
OF THE UNITED NATIONS
SECRETARY-GENERAL'S ADVISORY
BOARD ON WATER AND SANITATION
(UNSGAB) [Speech...]
UN
DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL
[Remarks...]
PRESENTATION BY H.E. RHODA
PEACE TUMUSIIME COMMISSIONER
FOR RURAL ECONOMY AND
AGRICULTURE ON THE THEME
OF SUMMIT - WATER AND
SANITATION [Presentation...]
MESSAGE OF CONGRATULATIONS
TO THE AFRICAN UNION STAFF
[Message]
FINANCING
WATER INFRASTRUCTURE IN
AFRICA ADDRESS AT THE
SUMMIT OF AFRICAN HEADS
OF STATE AND GOVERNMENTS
BYDONALD KABERUKA, PRESIDENT
OF THE AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT
BANK GROUP [Address...]
ADDRESS BY HIS EXCELLENCY
FELIPE PÉREZ ROQUE,
MINISTER OF FOREIGN RELATIONS
OF THE REPUBLIC OF CUBA
[Address...]
DECLARATION
OF CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANISATIONS
[Declaration...]
ETAT
DE L'INTEGRATION EN AFRIQUE
PRESENTATION PAR SON EXCELLENCE
MONSIEUR AMADOU KONE MINISTRE
DE L'INTEGRATION AFRICAINE
DE COTE D'IVOIRE [Presentation...]
SPEECH
OF H.E. MRS. SUZANNE MUBARAK
ON THE OCCASION OF THE
6TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
THE ORGANIZATION OF FIRST
LADIES AGAINST HIV/AIDS
(OAFLA) [Speech...]
ADDRESS
BY PRESIDENT ZINE EL ABIDINE
BEN ALI, PRESIDENT OF
THE REPUBLIC OF TUNISIA,
DELIVERED ON HIS BEHALF
BY MR. ABDELWAHEB ABDALLAH
MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS
[Address...]
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Sharm El-Sheikh, EGYPT 29 June 2008-Press Briefing by Dr. ELHAM MAHMOUD A. IBRAHIM Commissioner for Infrastructure and Energy African Union Commission
Theme : INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT IN AFRICA
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CHAIRPERSON JEAN PING BRIEFS JOURNALISTS ON CURRENT ISSUES IN AFRICA
Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt 27 June 2008 – The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H.E. Jean Ping, today Friday 27 June 2008, briefed national and international journalists on some of the current happenings within the continent and some issues on the agenda of the ongoing 11th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the African Union. [more...] |
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Sharm El Sheikh, June 27, 2008- The Opening Ceremony of the Thirteenth Ordinary Session of the Executive Council of the African Union
Address by H.E. Mr. Jean Ping, Chairperson of the African Union Commission at the Opening of the 13th Ordinary Session of the African Union Executive Council
27 June 2008, Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt
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Speech of H.E. Ali Babacan, Minister of Foreign Affairs of The Republic of Turkey
[Speech]
Statement by Abdoulie Janneh,
UN Under-Secretary General
and Executive Secretary
of the ECA at the Opening
Ceremony of the Thirteenth
Ordinary Session of the
Executive Council of the
African Union [Speech]
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Sharm El Sheikh, 26 June 2008 – The Speech of the African Union Commission (AUC) Chairperson, H.E. Jean Ping, During the Opening Ceremony of the AU/RECs/ECA/ADB Coordination Meeting
[Speech in French ...]
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Statement by the Deputy Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H.E. Mr. Erastus Mwencha
ASSEMBLY OF THE AFRICAN UNION SHARM EL SHEIKH, ARAB REPUBLIC OF EGYPT
Sharm El Sheikh, June 25, 2008- The Eleventh Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the African Union Heads of State and Government will take place from 30 June to 1st July 2008, in Sharm El-Sheikh, Arab Republic of Egypt. Several African Heads of States, development partners, United Nations representatives and representatives from other international organisations are expected to attend. more |
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Commissioner Joiner, Ambassador Maundi, Honorable Niyungeko, Brief the Press on Some of the Summit Items
Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt 25 June 2008 – On the second day of the Press Briefings organized by the Division of Communication and Information of the African Union ahead of the Eleventh Ordinary Session of the African Union Assembly, scheduled for 30 June to 1st July 2008 in Sharm El Sheikh, Arab Republic of Egypt, the national and international journalists where briefed on four major issues on the agenda of the Summit.
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Press Briefing by H.E. Rhoda Peace Tumusiime, Commissioner Rural Economy and Agriculture at the 11 Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the African Union on the Theme ‘Water and Sanitation’, Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt. 25 June 2008
The theme of the Summit is Water and Sanitation. The discussions by the Assembly will focus mainly on scaling up efforts in Meeting the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) of Drinking Water and Sanitation Target. It provides an opportunity for this subject to be given the political attention at the highest level and to exchange views among various stakeholders on strategies that needs to be put in place in our countries so that the Target of the MDGs on water and sanitation could be achieved within the shortest possible time. more
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Many Activities Taking Place on the Side of the Eleventh Ordinary Session of the African Union Assembly
Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt 25 June 2008 – While the Permanent Representatives Committee (PRC) are on day two of its 16th Ordinary Session, some activities involving the stakeholders and partners of the African Union have been scheduled to hold at the margins of the 11th Ordinary Session of the African Union Assembly of Heads of State and Government, in Sharm El Sheikh, Arab Republic of Egypt. Press release |
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Eleventh Ordinary Session of the African Union Assembly Kicks Off Today in Sharm El Sheikh at the Level of the PRC
Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt - The Sixteenth Ordinary Session of the Permanent Representatives Committee (PRC), opened today, Monday 24 June 2008, in Sharm El Sheikh, Arab Republic of Egypt, within the framework of the of the Eleventh Ordinary Session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the African Union. Press release |
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Signing ceremony of the Host Agreement
between the AUC and Egypt
12 June, 2008 |
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11th AU Summit to be held in Sharm El Scheikh, Egypt
Journalists are hereby informed that the next Ordinary Sessions of the decision-making organs of the African Union will take place in Sharm El Scheikh, Egypt, according to the following schedule:more ( ar / en / fr )
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Arusha, Tanzania 22 May 2008- The first session of the Committee of Twelve Heads of State and Government on the African Union Government started its deliberations in the Tanzanian city today under the chairmanship of the Chairman of the African Union, Mr. Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete; President of the United Republic of Tanzania. Heads of State and Government and heads of delegations from Uganda, South Africa, Tanzania, Nigeria, Ethiopia, Cameroon, Gabon, Egypt, Libya, Botswana, Senegal and Ghana are attending.Press Release |
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Photos - 11th African Union Summit |
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Contact
1. Mrs. Rahel Akalewold
Communication and Information Division
African Union Commission
Tel: 00 251 11 551 7700 ext 206
Fax: 00 251-1-511299
E-mail: rahela@africa-union.org
2. - Mr. Ali Ibrahim
General Director Press Center
Egyptian Information Authority
Tel: + 212 257 79782
Fax: + 212 257 56 884
E-mail: cairopresscenter@hotmail.com
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