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PERMANENT OBSERVER MISSION OF THE AFRICAN UNION


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Welcome to the website of the African Union Mission in New York!

Both the African Union and the United Nations work in tandem to address issues of common concerns in various areas. Therefore, the commitment of all stakeholders is increasingly sought after. Our Mission aspires to serve as a bridge between the two Organizations. We reaffirm our commitment to fully play our role in this regard, in service to the interests of the African peoples: To build a peaceful and prosperous African continent...

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The celebration of the Africa Day was held on May 29th, 2009 at the United Nations, New York
See details and pictures of the event

The decisions of the African Union Summits are available on our website under the following link
About the African Union/ Decisions and Declarations

The Chart of African candidatures for elections in 2009 is available on our website under the following link African Group/ African Candidatures

NEWS AND EVENTS

AFRICAN GROUP HANDING OVER
The handing-over for the Chairmanship of the African Group for the month of October took place on Monday, October 5, 2009.

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Art. 250 of October 5th 2009

AFRICAN UNION HIGH LEVEL PANEL ON DARFUR
Khartoum, 25 August 2009: The African Union High Level Panel on Darfur arrived in Khartoum on 22nd August 2009 for its fourth mission to Sudan.

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Art. 249 of August 25th 2009

RESPONSIBILITY TO PROTECT
The UN Secretary General presented his report entitled “Implementing Responsibility to Protect” at the 96th Plenary meeting of the Sixty-third General Assembly on 21 July 2009.

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Art. 248 of July 21st 2009

CLOSING CEREMONY OF THE SIRTE SUMMIT
The 13th Ordinary Session of the African Union ended on Friday 3 July 2009, in the Ouagadougou Conference Center in Sirte, Libya.

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Art. 247 of July 7th 2009

LAUNCHING OF THE ECONOMIC REPORT ON AFRICA 2009
The African Union Office together with the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA) launched the Economic Report on Africa 2009 at the UN in New York on Monday 28 May 2009 at 11.00 a.m.

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Art. 245 of May 28th 2009

 

 

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Ambassador Lila Ratsifandrihamanana, Permanent Representative of the AU in New York with the UN Secretary General, H. E. Mr Ban Ki Moon

 

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08/11/2009 3:46 PM
Permanent Observer Mission of the African Union to the United Nations in New York