#WATCHLive: African Union Second Reflection Forum on Unconstitutional Changes of Government (Accra II process on UCGs) in Africa. #Accra#Ghana 🇬🇭 https://t.co/6oqxyZtOFA
Fruitful 1st Day of 37th #AUSummit2024. Heads of State and Government are deliberating on important Continental programmes that include #AUReforms; #Education; priorities of Africa in #G20 among others as we strive for the #AfricaWewant. This summit also marks the launch of the 2nd Ten Year implementation plan of our august #Agenda2023. #YearofEducation
📢NEWS: In respect of one of the items highlighted in our factsheet on the 37th AU Assembly- AU institutional reform it was just announced that Kenya President @WilliamsRuto will succeed Rwanda President @PaulKagame as champion of the institutional reform of the AU.
My @Politics_UvA students and I had the pleasure of having @ECDPM's fantastic Associate Director @LidetTadesse in class yesterday for a great discussion on African agency, geopolitics, and the 'Africa rising' narrative. Thank you so much Lidet!
AU Chair 2024-25, and Bureau members announced:
Chair of the Assembly: Mauritania, President @MCGhazouani
Vice Chairs:
1. Angola
2. DRC
3. Ghana
Rapporteur: Comoros
After 2014-15, this is the second time Mauritania chairs the AU Assembly.
Hier, à la MDAfrique, nous avons dit nos adieux à @quintinEU1 . L'occasion d'exprimer nos remerciements sincères et l'admiration unanime pour le travail accompli. C'était un honneur et un bonneur de le côtoyer ces 3 dernières années @eu_eeas
C'est avec une immense tristesse que j'ai appris la disparition de l’Émir du #Koweït, Cheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah.
Je présente, au nom de l'ensemble du peuple comorien, mes condoléances émues au peuple et au Gouvernement frères du Koweït, ainsi qu'à la famille du regretté.
Puisse Allah agréer ce dernier dans son Paradis éternel.
J'ai souhaité commencer ma visite à Paris en rendant hommage à Simone Veil au Panthéon.
Une femme qui a marqué l’histoire en devenant la première femme Présidente d'@Europarl_FR.
Simone Veil croyait en une Europe de paix, de libertés et de droits fondamentaux.
Grand opening of the EU Film Festival in Addis today, showcasing 22 award-winning #EU films 🏆, #EUAfrica collab., Ethiopian short films. Kudos to @EUtoEthiopia and Amb. @RolandKobia for the excellent organization. Honored to represent @EIBGlobal, which supports this event 🎬🇪🇺🇪🇹
Welcome back to Brussels, @donaldtusk.
Very happy to catch up following the election in Poland.
You can count on @Europarl_EN to work together for a strong Poland and a strong Europe 🇪🇺🇵🇱
My best wishes to the new Speaker of the United States House of Representatives @RepMikeJohnson.
Our strong transatlantic bond has stood the test of time.
The EU and the US have a responsibility to defend democracy and freedom in an increasingly uncertain world 🇪🇺🇺🇸
I received EU Commissioner @JuttaUrpilainen during her visit to Ethiopia for wide-ranging consultations regarding the strategic AU/EU partnership, ahead of a Ministerial meeting in Nov that will evaluate concrete progress made on joint commitments since the Feb2022 AU/EU summit.