MEDIA ADVISORY.
AUC, PRC and RECs sensitization and experience sharing seminar focused on the July 2019 Mid-Year Coordination meeting set to be held in Niger.
What: The African Union Commission, the Permanent Representatives Committee (PRC), and the Regional Economic Communities (RECs) meeting in preparation for the upcoming Coordination Meeting in July 2019..
When: Thursday, 11th April 2019
Time: 0900 hours.
Venue: Sheraton hotel, Cairo, Egypt.

Background: The African Union Commission, the Permanent Representatives Committee (PRC), and the Regional Economic Communities (RECs) are meeting in Cairo, Egypt, as part of the preparations for the upcoming Coordination Meeting in July 2019. Organized under the theme “The road to Niamey: Taking the Agenda of regional integration forward”. The meeting is part of the capacity building initiatives to enable the AU Commission, member states and the regional blocs articulate and sharpen a common understanding of the objectives set for the Mid-Year Coordination meeting.
Facilitated by the African Union Leadership Academy, the Cairo meeting will deliberate on matters of regional integration that will enrich the process of developing a proposal on an effective division of labour among the AU, the RECs, the Member States, and other continental institutions.
Journalists are kindly invited to attend and cover the opening session and to request for exclusive interviews. For further information, please contact, Ms. Doreen Apollos, AU Commission. ApollosD@africa-union.org.