Latest in Tag: AU Highlight
Latest in Tag: AU

European Union will not monitor upcoming elections
Restriction on the importation of equipment hampers observer operations

African Union to monitor presidential elections, Arab League releases details on mission
The African Union’s decision comes in spite of the union’s suspension of Egyptian activities following the power shift that swept the country last July

African Union Panel meets with PM, Moussa
The panel, established after Egypt’s suspension from the AU, issues positive statements about interim government, transitional roadmap

No alternative to dialogue: EU
A joint statement by the EU and European Commission stressed the importance of dialogue, assuring that it will keep promoting an end to violence, AU echoed the call

Egyptian exports to EU, Turkey and South Africa unaffected by political stances
The positions of Turkey and South Africa will not have an effect on fertilizer exports, revenues from which were described as relatively weak, considering that only 30,000 tons were shipped per year

Egypt’s Chambers of Commerce Federation seeks to bridge rift with African Union
Two days after the ouster of president Mohamed Morsi, the AU’s Peace and Security Council suspended Egypt from all union activities.

Morsi discusses Renaissance Dam in Ethiopia
The president meets with Ethiopia’s prime minister, praises NEPAD, and calls for African integration

AU calls for urgent talks on flashpoint Abyei
The AU said it would also seek UN Security Council endorsement of its proposal