MEDIA ADVISORY/ 30th AU SUMMIT
Meeting of the Committee of African Heads of State and Government on Climate Change (CAHOSCC)

INVITATION TO REPRESENTATIVES OF THE MEDIA

WHAT: African Union (AU) to hold the Meeting of the Committee of African Heads of State and Government on Climate Change (CAHOSCC) on the margins of the 30th AU Summit

DATE: Monday, 29th January 2018
TIME: Beginning at 8:30 am ( A photo session will take place during the meeting)

WHERE: African Union Commission Conference Center, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
VENUE: Small Conference Hall 2, New Conference Centre (NCC) AU Headquarters

WHO: The Meeting will be chaired by H.E. Mr. Ali Bongo Ondimba, President of the Republic of Gabon and Coordinator of CAHOSCC
Open Session: The opening remarks will be done by the following personalities:

a. The Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC).
b. The Chairperson of the African Union (AU).
c. The Coordinator of CAHOSCC.

WHY: Discussion will be based around the following Items:
• Status of CAHOSCC support to the African Adaptation Initiative (AAI);
• Consideration and adoption of draft CAHOSCC Report to the January 2018 Assembly

Journalists are invited to cover the Meeting of the Committee of African Heads of State and Government on Climate Change (CAHOSCC) on 29 January 2018, as from 8: 30 am at the African Union Headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

JOURNALISTS ARE STRONGLY ADVISED TO ARRIVE EARLY ENOUGH AS FROM 8:00 AM TO COVER THE OPENING SESSION

Media Contact:
Mrs. Esther Azaa Tankou| Head of Information Division | African Union Commission | Tel: +251 (0) 911361185| E-mail: yamboue@africa-union.org|

For further information:
Directorate of Information and Communication | African Union Commission I E-mail: DIC@african-union.org I Website: www.au.int I Addis Ababa | Ethiopia

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