MEDIA ANNOUNCEMENT FOR THE COVERAGE OF 2^ND AU-EU MINISTERIAL MEETING

KIGALI, RWANDA 25 - 26 October 2021

ONLINE REGISTRATION FOR JOURNALISTS NOW OPEN

The Directorate of Information and Communication (DIC) of the African Union Commission (AUC) hereby announces that the online registration for journalists interested to cover the Second African Union-European Union ministerial meeting, scheduled to take place from 25-26 October 2021, in Kigali, Republic of Rwanda, has been launched on the AU website.

Journalists are therefore invited to register through the following link, which also contains the visa arrival form and the media equipment form: https://au.int/en/webforms/media-accreditation-second-au-eu-ministerial-meeting.

This page will contain all the information regarding participation of media at the meeting.

A media advisory note explaining all the detailed arrangements for media coverage of the 2^nd AU-EU ministerial meeting will be posted subsequently on the dedicated page of the AU website.

Meanwhile representatives of the media are kindly informed that the 2^nd AU-EU meeting is scheduled to take place as follows:

25 October 2021: Senior Officials of AU-EU meeting

26 October 2021: Joint AU-EU ministerial meeting

Journalists are invited to cover all the public sessions open to the media.

A detailed program of the senior officials and ministerial meeting will be made available soon. Journalists wishing to interview the AU leadership should forward their inquiries to the following contacts:

Molalet Tsedeke, Directorate of Information and Communication, WhatsApp +251 911 630 631, E-mail: Molalett@africa-union.org

Any changes to these arrangements will be communicated as soon as they are known.

For further information please contact:

Wynne Musabayana | Head of Communications Information and Communication Directorate | African Union Commission
Tel: +251 115 517 700 | E-mail: MusabayanaW@africa-union.org | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Information and Communication Directorate, African Union Commission I E-mail: DIC@africa-union.org
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