#UNSC Resolution 2719 remains a milestone in the cooperation between the UN and the @_AfricanUnion. Great to focus on unpacking the technical and operational details of the resolution: planning, decision-making, authorisation and reporting process.

💡 SCR launched our latest report, “𝑭𝒓𝒐𝒎 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑴𝒂𝒓𝒈𝒊𝒏𝒔 𝒕𝒐 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑪𝒆𝒏𝒕𝒆𝒓: 𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝑹𝒊𝒔𝒆 𝒐𝒇 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑨𝒇𝒓𝒊𝒄𝒂𝒏 𝒎𝒆𝒎𝒃𝒆𝒓𝒔 𝒐𝒇 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑼𝑵 𝑺𝒆𝒄𝒖𝒓𝒊𝒕𝒚 𝑪𝒐𝒖𝒏𝒄𝒊𝒍” The discussion highlighted the A3’s evolution into an increasingly coordinated

Watch the Joint Press Conference: Secretary-General H.E. @antonioguterres & the Chairperson of the @_AfricanUnion Commission, H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf on the 9th African Union–United Nations annual conference https://t.co/DcsEJAYgYb

African Union and United Nations Reaffirm Partnership for Peace, Security and Sustainable Development. The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, and the Secretary-General of the United Nations, H.E. António Guterres, today co-chaired the Ninth

📍Aswan, Egypt🇪🇬! The @_AfricanUnion High-Level meeting begins with a strategic orientation for the Special Representatives, Special Envoys and Permanent Representatives of the @_AfricanUnion Chairperson, H.E. @ymahmoudali. #AUMediation #AUHLR #AUHLR2025

At the #AUEnvoysRetreat on “Reframing AU Mediation: Consolidating African Leadership & Ownership”, Amb. @SarjohBah3 underlined the shifting global power dynamics & its implications for multilateralism & human rights, as well as the competition for critical minerals, 1/4

🔊The #WPSWeek kicks off today! The @_AfricanUnion delegation, led by H.E. Ms. Liberata Mulamula, AU Special Envoy on Women, Peace & Security, joins partners for a week of powerful dialogues and activities advancing women’s leadership and inclusive peace processes across #Africa.

Today, the #AUPOM hosted the launch of “She Stands For Peace”, a commemorative book-project highlighting the achievements of women and women-led organizations who have contributed immensely towards Women, Peace and Security in #Africa. #WPSWeek #AfricanWomen4Peace

"We warmly welcome this milestone and urge all mediation and peace actors to turn its promises into practice. When women are meaningfully included in peace processes, the outcomes are stronger, fairer, and more enduring. Through its Work, #FemWise-Africa continues to mobilize

16th #AUHLR 💰 SESSION 5: The Strategic Direction of Prevention, Peace enforcement, Peacemaking & Peacebuilding Moving beyond a narrow funding discussion, this plenary have reframed finance as a central instrument of leverage and statecraft in service of African-led

16th #AUHLR SESSION 4: POLITICAL ECONOMY OF CONFLICT: Borderlands, Corridors, Maritime Security & the Blue Economy Session moves beyond traditional security frameworks to address the economic drivers at the heart of many of Africa's conflicts, repositioning the control of

Special Goodwill Messages were also delivered by: - H.E Amb. Tebelelo Alfred Boang, Ambassador of Botswana to Ethiopia & Permanent Representative to the AU and Chairperson of the AU Peace and Security Council for the month of October 2025; and - H.E.@SinikkaAntila, Ambassador

Mrs. @PatienceChirad3, Director of Governance and Conflict Prevention Directorate, and Ag. Director of Conflict Management Directorate in the @AUC_PAPS, moderated the opening session, where Welcome Remarks were delivered by H.E. Dr. @AmbGad, Assistant Foreign Minister for African

🎉 A very warm opening of the 16th @_AfricanUnion High-Level Retreat on the Promotion of Peace, Security & Stability in Africa in Aswan 🇪🇬, 21 October 2025. Theme: "Reframing AU Mediation – Consolidating African Leadership and Ownership." A pivotal moment for

🗺 SESSION I: Political Orientation & Context. A deep dive into regional horizon scanning, mediation priorities & implementing the #AUPSC decisions. #PreventiveDiplomacy #AUHLR

With opening remarks from H.E. @Bankole_Adeoye & H.E. @Souefmo_Elamine; graced by the presence of the AUC Deputy Chairperson, H.E. @DCP_Haddadi, and moderated by Mrs. @PatienceChirad3, the meeting aimed to reinforce the operational mandates of the AU's Special Reps, Envoys and

H.E. Amb. Mohamed Edrees, Permanent Observer of the @AfricanUnionUN, moderated a high-level panel on Strategic Direction of #Prevention, Peace-Enforcement, #Peacemaking and #Peacebuilding during the AUC Chairperson’s 16th High-Level Retreat on Peace, Security and Stability in

10th Informal Joint Meeting between the Peace and Security Council of the African Union (#AUPSC) and the United Nations Security Council (#UNSC), today, 16th October 2025, at the AU Headquarters. Co-Chaired by Botswana, PSC Chairperson of the month, and Russia, UNSC

H.E. Ambassador Mohamed Idris, has officially taken on his role today, as the new Permanent Observer of the @_AfricanUnion to the @UN ,following his appointment by the Chairperson of the #AUC ,H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf. At his first staff meeting, Amb. Idris set the tone for his

Today, #AfricanGroupUN was briefed by Mr. @deodat_maharaj, Managing Director of the @UN Technology Bank, on the work of the UN Technology Bank for LDCs; He outlined their initiatives to supply high-impact, low-cost, and scalable tech solutions in four areas: 🌾Agriculture