The African Union welcomes the decision by the Security Council to enhance United Nations support to its mission in Somalia

Addis Ababa, 22 February 2012:  The Chairperson of the Commission of the African Union  (AU), Jean Ping, welcomes the adoption, today, by the United Nations Security Council

Dispatch of a Joint AU-ECOWAS Mission to Senegal: the African Union reiterates its appeal to the Senegalese stakeholders for a peaceful, free and fair electoral process

Addis Ababa, 21 February 2012: The Chairperson of the Commission of the African Union (AU), Dr. Jean Ping, continues to follow closely the development of the situation in Senegal, on the eve of the presidential election, whose first round is schedule

The African Union welcomes the Agreement reached at the Garowe II Conference on the Constitution of Somalia

Addis Ababa, 21 February 2012:  The Chairperson of the Commission of the African Union (AU), Dr. Jean Ping, congratulates the Somali parties for reaching

Students from the University of Toronto briefed on the AU’s Peace and Security Efforts

Addis Ababa, 21 February 2012: The Peace and Security Department of the Commission of the African Union (AU) briefed a group of 15 undergraduate students from the

Participation of the African Union in the United Nations Security Council Open Debate on Peace and Security in Africa: The impact of Transnational Organized Crime on Peace, Security and Stability in West Africa and the Sahel Region

On 21 February 2012, Mr Francesco Madeira, Special Representative of the Chairperson of the Commission in charge of Counter-Terrorism Cooperation, participated in the UN Security Council open debate on the Impact of Transnational O