African Union officials

During his five-country tour, Tillerson sought to re-establish relations with top African Union officials and other leaders, while many ambassador roles remain vacant and questions persist around the Trump administration's interest in aiding the continent. But Tillerson ended his visit a day early and returned ...

Both foreign ministers had meetings with African Union officials. In Ethiopia, Tillerson who has now travelled on to Djibouti and Kenya, commented on the country's current politcal situation and the Chinese presence on the continent. Lavrov has visited Zimbabwe, Angola, Mozambique and Namibia where ...

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The Tillerson program also includes meetings with senior African Union officials to assess cooperation strategies and achieve mutual understanding after the White House and regional bloc ties became tense after President Donald Trump's questioned comments towards the African nations. Last January, according to ...

The chiefs are still looking for an effective strategy that will allow them to completely withdraw their troops. Army chiefs from Uganda, Burundi, Kenya, Somalia, Burundi and Djibouti, plus the African Union officials were all in attendance. The conclave comes immediately after the deadly shooting last week ...

Army chiefs from African Union troop contributing countries to Somalia have today met to discuss the security situation in Somalia. The meeting took place at the Commonwealth Speke Resort Hotel Munyonyo, in Kampala. According to the Uganda's Chief of Defence Forces, Gen David Muhoozi, the army ...

The team also visited Addis Ababa and engaged with African Union officials and representatives from the Sudan People's Liberation Movement in Opposition, former detainees, the National Salvation Front and other political parties, as well as United Nations officials. In the first parts of the report I present ...

Although African Union officials have denied this, claiming that such claims are attempts to undermine productive Sino-African relations, this returns to many of the international concerns regarding large, China-financed infrastructure projects that China has offers to potential diplomatic partners as a means ...

African Union officials at the event said that the AU has done well to ensure that its leadership roles see strong representation from women, while calling for more work to be done to address the gender leadership gap both within the organisation and at the national level. Guterres, for his part, noted in his ...

The report cited unnamed African Union officials. China has poured investments into Africa in the past decade, including a commitment to offer $60 billion in loans and export credits made by President Xi Jinping in late 2015. Some Western institutions and analysts have questioned whether China-funded ...

The report cited unnamed African Union officials. China has poured investments into Africa in the past decade, including a commitment to offer $60 billion in loans and export credits made by President Xi Jinping in late 2015. Some Western institutions and analysts have questioned whether China-funded ...

Rabat – Several African Union officials have hailed the strategic importance of Morocco's election to the organization's Peace and Security Council as an additional asset that will serve the African continent as well as the position of Morocco on the Western Sahara conflict. The UK-based analyst firm, BMI ...

Mired in a five-year civil war, the world's youngest nation—South Sudan, which gained independence from Sudan in 2011—is slipping deeper into trouble, according to U.S., UN and African Union officials. The top official for the United Nations Children's Fund, or UNICEF, told Observer that more than ...

“African Union officials were incensed,” said Reuben Brigety, former U.S. ambassador to the African Union who was privy to Faki's botched visit. Brigety said the notion of a secretary inviting a top foreign dignitary to Washington, then canceling the meeting and not informing the dignitary until the last minute ...