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African Union: Mahmoud Ali Youssouf elected as new commission chairperson
On February 16, 2025, the African Union (AU), which includes 55 countries and over 1.5 billion citizens, elected Mahmoud Ali ...
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African Union’s new chair has a long list of tough tasks – what it will take to get them done
Ulf Engel has been consulting for the African Union since 2006, mainly in early warning, conflict prevention, preventive diplomacy, and knowledge management. Youssouf is a seasoned diplomat from ...
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Africa’s Berlin conference hangover: When European ambitions undermine African solutions
The European Union recently imposed sanctions on Rwanda’s military, its mining board, and the leader of the M23 rebel movement. These measures come amidst regional efforts led by the East African ...
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Sudanese leader not invited to African Union Conference, Uganda says
(CNN)-- Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir has not been invited to attend the African Union Conference in Uganda next month as he faces charges for alleged war crimes in Sudan's restive Darfur ...
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African Union: New chairperson faces major challenges
The African Union Commision has new leadership in ... were dismayed at the events unfolding at the Munich Security Conference. Since the end of the Cold War, the US had been the North Star for ...
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The African Union Is Giving Djibouti’s Diplomatic Model a Try
Djibouti’s foreign minister is now leading the African Union, in a nod to the diplomatic agility of one of the continent’s ...
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The crisis in the DRC and the African Union response
This week, we discuss how the African Union can assist with an International Crisis Group expert and address humanitarian risks with a UNICEF worker. The city of Goma, capital of the North Kivu ...