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INVITATION TO BID FOR THE SUPPLY OF SECURITY EQUIPMENT TO THE AFRICAN UNION COMMISSION
Deadline:
30th May 2008, at 17:00 hours local time
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INVITATION TO BID FOR THE SUPPLY OF MOBILE/COMPACT SHELVES TO THE AFRICAN UNION COMMISSION
Deadline: 30th May 2008, at 17:00 hours local time
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TENDER DOCUMENT FOR THE STUDY ON THE ESTABLISHMENT
OF THE AFRICAN CENTRAL BANK
Deadline:
29 May 2008, at 17:00 hours local time
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AFRICAN UNION CONFERENCE SERVICES DIRECTORATE
Request for Proposal (RFP)
For
A Computer Assisted Translation and Terminology Management Software Suit (CAATMS)

Deadline: 7th May 2008 at 17.00 hrs local time

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The 1st All Africa Congress on Biotechnology 2008, 22-26 September 2008, Nairobi, Kenya
1st Announcement and Call for Papers

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INVITATION TO BID FOR THE SUPPLY OF MEDICAL EQUIPMENT TO THE AFRICAN UNION COMMISSION
Closing date: The Closing date for submission of bids shall be 17th March 2008, 5.00 pm local time.

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SERVICE PROCUREMENT NOTICE
EU-Africa Infrastructure Partnership - preparatory actions and studies Technical Assistance for the formulation, preparation and service management
Intra – ACP, Sub-Saharan Africa

The purpose of this contract will be to build the capacity of the African Union Commission and related institutions and policy makers in the infrastructure sector, in decision making and prioritising the types of infrastructure interventions likely to have the greatest development impact, within the context of the EU-Africa Infrastructure Partnership, promoting regional integration and interconnectivity. As part of his tasks, the consultant will also ensure Secretariat services to Steering Committee of the EU-Africa Infrastructure Partnership.

Deadline for receipt of applications
19th February 2008 at 14:30hrs local time (Addis Ababa)


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INVITATION TO BID FOR THE SUPPLY OF
MEDICAL ITEMS TO
THE AFRICAN UNION COMMISSION

The Closing date for submission of bids shall be Monday 18th February 2008, 5.00 pm local time.
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6-7 May, 2008 - 11th Extra-Ordinary Session of the Executive Council on the Audit Report of the Union, Arusha, Tanzania

Address by the Chairperson of the AU Commission,  H.E. Mr Jean Ping
Closing remarks by Hon. Bernard K. Membe (MP), Minister for Foreign Affairs and Int'l Cooperation of the United Republic of Tanzania and Chairperson of the Executive Council


STRENGTHENING COOPERATION ON MIGRATION MANAGEMENT AMONG IGAD COUNTRIES
Addis Ababa, 08 April 2008 - In a bid to improve inter-state and intra-regional cooperation on migration management in East Africa, government officials from countries in the region will start meeting on 12 May for a three day event in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa. joint press release
10-11 May, 2008 -AFRICAN UNION PREPARATORY MEETING FOR THE CONFERENCE OF THE PARTIES TO THE CONVENTION ON BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY SERVING AS THE MEETING OF THE PARTIES TO THE CARTAGENA PROTOCOL ON BIOSAFETY (MOP 4), BONN, GERMANY
Information note for participants
Draft Agenda (En /Fr)
Draft Work Program (En/Fr)
11-14 May, 2008 - SECOND CONFERENCE OF AFRICAN MINISTERS IN CHARGE OF COMMUNICATION AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES, CAIRO, EGYPT

DRAFT WORK PROGRAMME AND AGENDA (Ar / En / Fr)
PROGRESS REPORT ON THE AFRICAN REGIONAL ACTION PLAN ON KNOWLEDGE ECONOMY (ARAPKE)
DRAFT REPORT ON ICT FOR YOUTH EMPOWERMENT WORKSHOP, 6-7 December 2007

MODEL POLICY GUIDELINES ON POSTAL SERVICES
MODEL REGULATORY GUIDELINES ON POSTAL SERVICES
FINAL REPORT: STUDY ON THE HARMONISATION OF POSTAL POLICIES, REGULATIONS AND STRATEGIES TO STRENGTHEN THE POSTEAL SECTOR IN AFRICA
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: STUDY ON HARMONISATION OF TELECOMMUNICATION, INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES POLICIES AND REGULATION IN AFRICA
(Ar / En / Fr)
DRAFT REPORT STUDY ON HARMONISATION OF TELECOMMUNICATION, INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES POLICIES AND REGULATION IN AFRICA

12-14 May, 2008 -Inter-State and Intra-Regional Cooperation on Migration Management in the IGAD Region, Addis-Ababa, Ethiopia
Draft Programme
Media Alert
13-14 May, 2008 - Regional Experts Group Meetings On Social Protection
Theme :"Investing in Social Protection in Africa"
Hosted by the Arab Republic of Egypt and organised by the African Union in collaboration with HelpAge International Cairo, Egypt 13-14 May 2008 provisional programme of work
17 May, 2008 - SPECIAL SESSION OF THE AFRICAN UNION CONFERENCE OF MINISTERS OF HEALTH, GENEVA, SWITZERLAND

DRAFT AGENDA
DRAFT WORK PROGRAMME
AIDE-MEMEOIRE
(En / Fr / Po)
Note verbale (En / Fr / Po)

19 -23 May, 2008 -THIRD CONFERENCE OF AFRICAN MINISTERS FOR INTEGRATION (COMAI III), ABIDJAN, CÔTE D'IVOIRE
AIDE-MEMOIRE (en / fr / pr)
DRAFT AGENDA-Ministers (en / fr / pr)
DRAFT AGENDA -Experts (en / fr / pr)
22-23 May, 2008 - Meeting of the Committee of 12 Heads of State and Government on the Union Government , Arusha, Tanzania
26-28 May, 2008 -11th Session Of The African Committee Of Experts On The Rights And Welfare Of The Child, Addis-Ababa, Ethiopia
Provisional Agenda (En / Fr)
Provisional programme of work(En / Fr)
29-31 May, 2008 -1st Pre-Session For The Consideration Of State Party Reports By The African Committee Of Experts On The Rights And Welfare Of The Child, Addis-Ababa, Ethiopia
Concept Note
Provisional Agenda (En / Fr)
Provisional programme of work (En / Fr)
4 Country Reports for:
- Egypt (En / Fr)
- Mauritius (Fr)
- Nigeria (En / Fr)
- Rwanda (Fr)
17 -19 June, 2008 -AU-CSO PRE-SUMMIT MEETING, SHARM EL SHEIK, EGYPT
In accordance with normal practice, the African Union Commission is pleased to inform the Civil Society community, Member States and the African Society that the AU Commission is convening the AU-CSO Pre-Summit meeting in Sharm El-Sheik, Egypt, from 17-19 June 2008. more

11th Summit of the AU
Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt
24 June - 1 July 2008

24 - 25 June 2008-16th Ordinary Session of the Permanent Representatives’ Committee (PRC)
Draft Agenda

27 - 28 June 2008 -13th Ordinary Session of the Executive Council
Draft Agenda

30 June - 1 July 2008- 11th Ordinary Session of the Assembl
y
Draft Agenda

 



2 May, 2008
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African Ministerial Conference on Science and Technology (AMCOST III) Bureau Meeting Fifth Ordinary Session
Addis-Ababa, Ethiopia


28 April, 2008 -THE HANDING OVER BETWEEN THE OUTGOING COMMISSION AND THE INCOMING COMMISSION ELECTED ON 2 FEBRUARY 2008 , Addis-Ababa, Ethiopia

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11th Summit of the AU
Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt
24 June - 1 July 2008

24 - 25 June 2008-16th Ordinary Session of the Permanent Representatives’ Committee (PRC)
Draft Agenda

27 - 28 June 2008 -13th Ordinary Session of the Executive Council
Draft Agenda

30 June - 1 July 2008- 11th Ordinary Session of the Assembl
y
Draft Agenda


INTERNATIONAL MAY WORKERS’ DAY CELEBRATION
1st MAY 2008


AFRICAN UNION JOINS THE INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY TO CELEBRATE LABOUR DAY




AFRICA-INDIA FORUM SUMMIT
New-Delhi, Republic of India
04-09 April 2008


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DELHI DECLARATION
AFRICA-INDIA FRAMEWORK FOR COOPERATION


HOMMAGE DE LA COMMISSION
DE L’UNION AFRICAINE A
AIME CESAIRE

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ELECTIONS OF NEW MEMBERS OF THE AFRICAN COMMITTEE OF EXPERTS ON THE RIGHTS AND WELFARE OF THE CHILD
The Commission would like to remind Member States that the elections of new members will be conducted during the 13th Ordinary Session of the Executive Council scheduled for Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, in June/July 2008 and invites States Parties to submit their candidatures accompanied by curriculum vitae to the Office of the Legal Counsel on or before 30 April 2008.
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ELECTIONS OF NEW MEMBERS OF THE AFRICAN COURT ON HUMAN AND PEOPLES RIGHTS
The Commission would like to remind Member States that the elections of new members will be conducted during the 13th Ordinary Session of the Executive Council scheduled for Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, in June/July 2008 and invites States Parties to submit their candidatures accompanied by curriculum vitae to the Office of the Legal Counsel on or before 30 April 2008.
NOTE VERBALE (Ar / En / Fr / Po)

ELECTIONS OF THE MEMBERS OF THE ADVISORY BOARD ON CORRUPTION WITHIN THE AFRICAN UNION
The Commission would like to inform Member States that the the elections will take place during the forthcoming Ordinary Session of the Executive Council scheduled for June/July 2008. The Commission therefore requests States Parties to submit their candidatures together with accompanying Curriculum Vitae to the Office of the Legal Counsel on or before 30 April 2008.
NOTE VERBALE (Ar / En / Fr / Po)

THE AFRICAN UNION COMMISSION WORLD TUBERCULOSIS (TB) DAY PRESS STASTEMENT
24 March

African Union Condemns Attacks Against Civilian Areas in Gaza Strip

PRESS COMMUNIQUE

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CHANGE OF DATE OF MEETING
Meeting of Experts and Ministers of Justice and Attorney Generals on legal matters.

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The Federal President of Austria Paid an Official Visit to the Headquarters of the African Union.

Addis Ababa 21- February 2008 - The Federal President of Austria, Dr. Heinz Fischer, paid an official visit to the headquarters of the African Union, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, today, Thursday February 21, 2008. Press release

Speech of the Federal President of Austria Dr. Heinz Fischer on the occasion of his visit to the Commission of the African Union


Mrs. Sadako Ogata, President of the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)
Speech by Mrs. Sadako Ogata


The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Professor Alpha Oumar Konare, will on Wednesday 20 February 2008, at 15:00 pm. receive in audience Mrs. Sadako Ogata, President of the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)
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The 10th African Union Summit
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Theme: “ INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT OF AFRICA”
25 January- 2 February 2008

DECISIONS AND DECLARATIONS (ASSEMBLY OF THE AU)

DECISIONS AND DECLARATIONS (EXECUTIVE COUNCIL )

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Current African Union (AU) Chairperson, H.E Jakaya Kikwete, President of the Republic of Tanzania

(2 February 2008) Listen to the Statement by H.E. Jakaya Kikwete
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African Union Commission (AUC) Chairperson,
H.E. Jean Ping

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CURRICULUM VITAE


African Union Commission (AUC) Deputy Chairperson,
H.E. Mr.Erastus J.O. MWENCHA

CURRICULUM VITAE

 

Final list of the candidatures received for the elections of members of the Commission at the end of the deadline on 30th October 2007

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STATEMENT OF ADV. BIENCE GAWANAS, AU COMMISSIONER FOR SOCIAL AFFAIRS AT THE LAUNCH OF THE STATE OF THE WORLD’S CHILDREN REPORT
GENEVA, SWITZERLAND – 22 JANUARY 2007

STATEMENT


Africa-EU Summit 2007
7-9 December 2007, Lisbon - Portugal
The Lisbon Declaration

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AU DECADE OF AFRICAN TRADITIONAL MEDICINE (2001-2010)

GUIDELINES FOR THE PREPARATION OF COUNTRY REPORTS

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Visit of an AU delegation to Kenya
Addis Ababa, 2 January 2008

Communiqué on the situation in Kenya
Addis Ababa, 31 December 2007



4-5 December, 2007
- THE JOINT MINISTERIAL PREPARATORY
CONFERENCE FOR THE SECOND AFRICA-EUROPE SUMMIT

SHARM AL SHEIKH, EGYPT
STATEMENT BY DR. MAXWELL M. MKWEZALAMBA
COMMISSIONER FOR ECONOMIC AFFAIRS
AFRICAN UNION

Press release


The US Secretary of State, H. E. Ms Condolessa Rice payed a visit to the Chairperson of the AU Commission, Prof. Alpha Oumar Konaré, on Wednesday 5 December 2007, at AU Headquarters in Addis-Abeba, Ethiopia.



8 November, 2007- Visit of General William E. Ward, Commander -US Africa Command,to the Headquarters of the AU in Addis Ababa

CHAIRPERSON KONARE URGE US AFRICA COMANDER, GENERAL WARD TO PARTNERSHIP WITH AFRICA AS A COLLECTIVE ENTITY AND NOT INDIVIDUALLY

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