Tag: African Union
Clean industrialization critical for Africa to ‘leapfrog’ outdated technologies – Ban
21 Nov 14 NewsAfrica needs a green, clean industrialization that leapfrogs outdated, polluting processes and platforms and benefits from new technologies, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki...
Address by the Minister of International Relations and Cooperation on Agenda 2063
05 Nov 14 NewsAddress by the Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Ms Maite Nkoana-Mashabane, to the Special Joint Sitting of Parliament debating Agenda 2063 in Cape Town, 31...
A single African air transport market critical to agenda 2063
13 Oct 14 NewsThe Chairperson of the AU Commission, H.E. Dr. Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma met a delegation of the African Airlines Association (AFRAA) to discuss the importance of the aviation sector ...
EU launches new programme to support Africa’s continental integration
08 Aug 14 NewsThe European Commission has launched the first phase of a new programme that will foster Africa’s integration process at continental level – the first ever EU program...
The 23rd Ordinary Session of the African Union ends in Malabo
15 Jul 14 NewsThe 23rd Ordinary Session of the Summit of the African Union concluded in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea on 27 June 2014. The summit’s Assembly, comprising Heads of State and Governme...
23rd AU Summit: Decision on the report of the High Level African Trade Committee on Trade Issues
11 Jul 14 NewsThe Assembly,
1. RECALLS the Decision on Boosting Intra-African Trade / Continental Free Trade Area taken on 30 January 2012 at its Eighteenth Ordinary Session;
2. TAKES NOTE of ...
23rd AU Assembly: Decision on Post-2015 Development Agenda
11 Jul 14 NewsThe Assembly,
1. TAKES NOTE of the Report of Seventh Joint Annual Meeting of the African Union Conference of Ministers of Economy and Finance and Economic Commission for Africa Co...
Malabo Declaration on Accelerated Agricultural Growth and Transformation for Shared Prosperity and Improved Livelihoods
11 Jul 14 NewsWe, the Heads of State and Government of the African Union,
having met at our Twenty Third Ordinary Session of the AU Assembly in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea, from 26-27 June 2014, ...
Status of Integration in Africa (SIA V)
30 Jun 14 NewsThe fifth edition of the Status of Integration in Africa report (SIA V) contains information on the implementation process of the integration agenda by the Regional Economic Commun...
EU, Africa shift focus to trade
04 Apr 14 NewsTrade, security and migration top the agenda at biggest summit ever staged by the EU.
Africa and the European Union have agreed that “it is time for a fundamental shift from aid...
Governments urged to direct resources in manufacturing to create jobs and reduce poverty
28 Mar 14 NewsAfrican countries need to channel their resources to activities in industry, manufacturing and modern services in order to create more employment and improve the welfare of vulnera...