Launch of the African Union Election Observation Mission to the 29 September 2023 General Elections in the Kingdom of Eswatini

The African Union Commission (AUC) announces the launch of the African Union Election Observation Mission (AUEOM) to the 29 September 2023 General Elections in the Kingdom of Eswatini. The short-term el

PEACE DIVIDENDS: Newsletter of the Department of Political Affairs, Peace and Security

Leveraging Arts for Peace – Training on Silencing the Guns

As a follow-up to the December 2021 Seminar for African Artists on Silencing the Guns, the African Union (AU) Commission in collaboration with the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNI

INTERNATIONAL PEACE DAY - Statement from the Commissioner for Political Affairs, Peace and Security, Ambassador Bankole Adeoye

On the occasion of International Day of Peace,  I join our Leaders in wishing all the world of peaceful coexistence in which differences are resolved through dialogue without resorting

Communique of the 1173rd meeting of the PSC, held on 14 September 2023, on the Situation in Somalia and the Operations of the AU Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS)

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The 7th Edition of the African Transitional Justice Forum concludes in Rabat

The Department of Political Affairs and Peace and Security (PAPS) at the African Union Commission (AUC), the Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation (CSVR) and the National Human Rights Coun