Promoting Africa’s growth and economic development by championing citizen inclusion and increased cooperation and integration of African states.
Promoting Africa’s growth and economic development by championing citizen inclusion and increased cooperation and integration of African states.
Agenda 2063 is the blueprint and master plan for transforming Africa into the global powerhouse of the future. It is the strategic framework for delivering on Africa’s goal for inclusive and sustainable development and is a concrete manifestation of the pan-African drive for unity, self-determination, freedom, progress and collective prosperity pursued under Pan-Africanism and African Renaissance.
H.E. Mr. Paul Kagame, President of the Republic of Rwanda, was appointed to lead the AU institutional reforms process. He appointed a pan-African committee of experts to review and submit proposals for a system of governance for the AU that would ensure the organisation was better placed to address the challenges facing the continent with the aim of implementing programmes that have the highest impact on Africa’s growth and development so as to deliver on the vision of Agenda 2063.
The AU offers exciting opportunities to get involved in determining continental policies and implementing development programmes that impact the lives of African citizens everywhere. Find out more by visiting the links on right.
The African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) has concluded a revitalisation mission commonly known as a sensitisation mission to Seychelles, where a series of engagements with authorities of the Republic of Seychelles were convened from the 7th to 11th August 2023.
The commemoration of the 2021 edition of African Day of Seas and Oceans was held in Mahe, Republic of Seychelles under the theme transforming the challenges of African seas and oceans into opportunities.
Your Excellency, Mr. Wavel Ramkalawan, President of the Republic of Seychelles and African Union Champion for Blue Economy
Honourable Ministers
Ambassadors and Permanent Representatives of Member States to the African Union
Representatives of the AU Member States, Regional Economic Communities (RECs), Regional institution and Development Partners
Members of the Diplomatic Corps
Distinguished Delegates, Invited Participants and Members of the Media and Press
Ladies and Gentlemen
• The Vice President of the Republic of Seychelles
• Her Excellency Ambassador Josefa Sacko, African Union Commissioner for Agriculture, Rural Development, Blue Economy and Sustainable Environment
• Honorable Ministers of the African Union
• Ambassadors and Permanent Representatives of Member States to the African Union
• Representatives of the AU Member States, Regional Economic Communities, Regional Institutions and Development Partners
• Members of the Diplomatic Corps
WHAT: The African Union (AU) in collaboration with the government of the Republic of Seychelles commemorates the 2021 Edition of the African day of Seas and Oceans under the theme “Transforming the challenges of African Seas and Oceans into opportunities”.
Media opportunities include:
· Access to a virtual official ceremony of the African Day of Seas and Oceans
· Interview with AU officials and Member States
WHEN: Friday, 06 August 2021
TIME: 11:30 - 17:00 EAT (GMT+ 3)
Victoria, Republic of Seychelles – 24 April 2018 – Under the auspices of the African Union Commission (AUC), the African Shipowners Association (ASA) in partnership with the Government of Republic of Seychelles, organized from 24-25 April 2018, the first African Shipowners Summit under the theme: “Promoting African Ownership and Participation in Africa’s Shipping and Maritime Sectors.
Mahe, Seychelles, 23 April 2018 – Early this morning, at the margins of the African Shipowners Association (ASA) Summit 2018 currently underway in the Republic of Seychelles from 23 to 25 April 2018, H.E Albert M. Muchanga, AU Commissioner for Trade and Industry heading the AU Delegation on behalf of H.E. Moussa Faki Mahamat, Chairperson of the AU Commission, started his various bilateral meetings with Dr. Juvenal Shiundu, Acting Director, International Maritime Organization (IMO).
