On February 20, UNOAU organized the Annual Roundtable Discussion on the UN-AU Partnership, hosted at the UNECA. This year's discussions featured engaging sessions focusing on key aspects of the partnership between the United…
On 13 February 2024 the African Union (AU) organized an event on the margins of the 37 th Assembly of the African Union Heads of State and Government. The event, which was organized by the AU in collaboration with UN Office…
Mr. President of the General Assembly, Excellencies, Ladies and gentlemen, Let me begin by extending my very best wishes for 2024. I wish health and happiness for you and your families -- and peace for our world. Our…
On 4 February, UNOAU met with a delegation of the Fifth Committee of the United Nations (UN) General Assembly during their visit to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. During the meeting with the delegation, SRSG Parfait Onanga-Anyanga…
Another eventful year is coming to a close. Far from me to account for each and every significant event that marked 2023; suffice to say that it provided opportunities to recover from the unprecedented impact of the COVID-19…
Virtual Media Briefing & Workshop on the UN-AU Joint Framework on Peace & Security: The United Nations – African Union Joint Framework for Enhanced Partnership in Peace and Security was signed on 19 April 2017, during the…
Statement by Parfait Onanga-Anyanga Special Representative of the Secretary-General to the African Union International Human Rights Day - HR75 International Human Rights Day is observed by the international community every…
UNOAU participated in a five-day Annual AU Police Coordination meeting convened by the PSOD at Park Inn Hotel, Nairobi-Kenya from 4 to 8 December 2023. The UNOAU was represented by the Head of Institutional and Operational…
The UNOAU participated and provided lead facilitator for a five-day workshop organized by the African Union Peace Support Operations Department (AUPSOD) to develop the Africa Standby Force (ASF) Generic Pre-Deployment…
On 28 November 2023, the United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres and the African Union Commission Chairperson Moussa Faki Mahamat convened the seventh African Union-United Nations Annual Conference in New York. They…
On 28 November, the Secretary-General chaired the United Nations-African Union 7th Annual Conference with the Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Moussa Faki Mahamat, to discuss cooperation on peace and security…
UNOAU STATEMENT | SRSG ONANGA-ANYANGA’S REMARKS on the Call to Action for the 16 Days of Activism: UNiTE! Invest to Prevent Violence Against Women & Girls Today we mark the commencement of the 16 Days of Activism against…