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'Why are we not there yet?' SRSG Tetteh delivering keynote address at the 2019 IPSS Briefing on International Women's Day
In marking this year's International Women's Day, the Institute for Peace and Security Studies (IPSS) organized a briefing session titled 'The Role of Women in Peacemaking and Peacebuilding in Africa'. The Special…

Sixteenth UN - AU Joint Task Force on Peace and Security
The 16 th United Nations – African Union Joint Task Force (JTF) on Peace and Security was held in Addis Ababa on February 12, 2019 following the close of the 32nd Ordinary Session of the African Union Summit. The meeting was…

Ambassador Kuptel of Belarus meets with SRSG Tetteh on collaboration with African Member States in the area of infrastructural development
H.E. Dmitry Kuptel, Ambassador of the Republic of Belarus in the Republic of Kenya in a courtesy visit had an exchange with the Special Representative of the Secretary-General (SRSG), Ms. Hanna Tetteh. Ambassador Kuptel…

'More women in peacekeeping simply means more effective peacekeeping', SRSG Tetteh at Women, Peace and Security Ministerial meeting
The Third Peacekeeping Ministerial Preparatory Meeting on Women, Peace and Security took place in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia from 28-29 January 2019. Co-hosted by the Governments of Canada and Ethiopia, this preparatory meeting…

SRSG Tetteh meets AU Chairperson at AU Headquarters
In her second week in Office, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General (SRSG) and Head of UNOAU, Ms. Hanna Tetteh met with the Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Mr. Moussa Faki Mahamat at the African…

ASG OROLSI Alexandre Zouev in a salutation ceremony at Ethiopian Federal Police Headquarters
The third intermission retreat of Heads of Police components co-hosted by the UN Police Division and the Ethiopian Federal Police; and facilitated by UNOAU took place in Addis Ababa from 31 July to 2 August, 2018. Heads of…

Secretary-General Guterres and AU Chairperson jointly brief press after discussions during the Second AU - UN Annual Conference
UN Secretary-General António Guterres convened the second AU-UN Annual Conference at the AU Headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The second Annual Conference reviewed the implementation of the Joint Framework for Enhanced…

Mine Action day exhibition at AU Headquarters
‘Currently 179 life-saving Mine Action projects are taking place in 22 countries, many of which are in Africa’, Colonel Nurudeen Azeez, Head of the Operational Support and Advisory Unit at UNOAU, underscored at this year’s…

President Lajčák officially initated his two-day visit at UNOAU office where he received a briefing from the Chief of Staff
H.E. Mr. Miroslav Lajčák, President of the 72nd Session of the UN General Assembly made an official visit to Addis Ababa from 28 February to 1 March 2018. The main purpose of his visit was to engage stakeholders in…



