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AU commission discusses election of new leadership

STORY: AU commission discusses election of new leadership SHOOTING TIME: March 15, 2024 DATELINE: March 17, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:28 LOCATION: Addis Ababa CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the African Union Commission 2. SOUNDBITE (English interpretation): MOHAMED SALEM OULD MERZOUG, Chairperson of the executive council of the AU Commission STORYLINE: Members of the executive council of the African Union Commission (AUC) have discussed election modalities to choose the body's new senior leadership. The discussion took place on Friday at the African Union (AU) headquarters in Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia, during the 22nd extraordinary session of the executive council. Senior officials, including Moussa Faki Mahamat, the chairperson of the AU Commission, were present. Speaking on the occasion, chairperson of the executive council of the AUC Mohamed Salem Ould Merzoug underscored the need to strengthen the AU institutions to help the commission fully discharge its responsibilities and accelera

EU Delegation of Ukraine awards Essay Contest winners

KYIV, UKRAINE - MARCH 7, 2024 - Ambassador of the European Union to Ukraine Katarina Mathernova (R) and member of the jury, Deputy Prime Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration of Ukraine Olha Stefanishyna (C) attend the awards ceremony of the Essay Contest marking the 10th anniversary of the Revolution of Dignity and the 30th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the EU and Ukraine at the EU Delegation to Ukraine office, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

ETHIOPIA-ADDIS ABABA-CITY VIEW

(240220) -- ADDIS ABABA, Feb. 20, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Feb. 14, 2024 shows the headquarters of the African Union (AU) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. (Xinhua/Michael Tewelde)

African leaders unveil statue of late Tanzanian president at AU

STORY: African leaders unveil statue of late Tanzanian president at AU SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 18, 2024 DATELINE: Feb. 20, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:07 LOCATION: Addis Ababa CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the event STORYLINE: African leaders attending the 37th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the Heads of State and Government of the African Union (AU) on Sunday unveiled a life-size statue of the late Tanzanian President, Mwalimu Julius Nyerere, erected on the premises of the pan-African body's headquarters in the Ethiopian capital of Addis Ababa. Nyerere is credited as being at the forefront of the founding of the Organization of African Unity (OAU), a predecessor to today's AU. He was also one of the founding fathers of the Southern African Development Community (SADC). Nyerere's sculpture is the third statue erected on the premises of the AU headquarters next to the late Emperor of Ethiopia, Haile Selassie, and the late Ghanaian President, Kwame Nkrumah. Present at the unveiling ceremony

AU commission chief expresses concern over prevailing security challenges in Africa

STORY: AU commission chief expresses concern over prevailing security challenges in Africa SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 17, 2024 DATELINE: Feb. 19, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:18 LOCATION: Addis Ababa CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of headquarters of the African Union 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English interpretation): MOUSSA FAKI MAHAMAT, Chairperson of AU Commission 3. various of headquarters of the African Union 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English interpretation): MOUSSA FAKI MAHAMAT, Chairperson of AU Commission 5. various of headquarters of the African Union STORYLINE: Chairperson of the African Union (AU) Commission Moussa Faki Mahamat on Saturday expressed deep concern over prevailing unconstitutional changes of governments, political and institutional instability, climate change and economic deficits in Africa. Africa has witnessed exorbitant military spending as terrorism and conflict continue to destroy some African states, reversing their development priorities, Faki said at the opening of the 37th Ordinary Session of the

Explore AU headquarters building in Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa

STORY: Explore AU headquarters building in Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 17, 2024 DATELINE: Feb. 19, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:36 LOCATION: Addis Ababa CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the AU headquarters 2. STANDUP 1 (English): LIU FANGQIANG, Xinhua correspondent 3. STANDUP 2 (English): LIU FANGQIANG, Xinhua correspondent 4. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): LALU ETALLA, Senior editor of Ethiopian Broadcasting Corporation 5. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): GISCARD KUSEMA, Delegate from Republic of Congo STORYLINE: The 37th Ordinary Session of the African Union (AU) Assembly of the Heads of State and Government opened on Saturday at the China-aided AU headquarters building in Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia. The two-day meeting was held at the China-aided AU headquarters building in Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia. STANDUP 1 (English): LIU FANGQIANG, Xinhua correspondent "Hello, everyone. This is my first year to report the AU summit in Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia. And I am impresse

37th AU summit begins in Addis Ababa with focus on education, development

STORY: 37th AU summit begins in Addis Ababa with focus on education, development SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 17, 2024 DATELINE: Feb. 18, 2024 LENGTH: 00:04:25 LOCATION: Addis Ababa CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the 37th Ordinary Session of the African Union (AU) Assembly of the Heads of State and Government 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English interpretation): AZALI ASSOUMANI, President of Comoros and Chairperson of AU 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English interpretation): MOUSSA FAKI MAHAMAT, Chairperson of AU Commission 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): ABIY AHMED, Ethiopian Prime Minister STORYLINE: The 37th Ordinary Session of the African Union (AU) Assembly of the Heads of State and Government opened on Saturday, with a call to increase efforts to improve the state of education in Africa and fast-track the realization of Africa's development endeavors. The two-day meeting, comprising African leaders from AU member states, is held under the AU's theme of the year for 2024, "Educate an African fit for the 21st Century: Building res

37th AU summit underway in Addis Ababa with focus on education, development

STORY: 37th AU summit underway in Addis Ababa with focus on education, development SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 17, 2024 DATELINE: Feb. 18, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:42 LOCATION: Addis Ababa CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the 37th AU summit 2. STANDUP (English): LIU FANGQIANG, Xinhua correspondent 3. SOUNDBITE (English): MOUSSA FAKI MAHAMAT, Chairperson of the AU Commission 4. various of the meeting STORYLINE: STANDUP (English): LIU FANGQIANG, Xinhua correspondent "African heads of state and government are meeting here at the African Union headquarters in Addis Ababa, capital of Ethiopia, for this year's AU summit from Feb. 17 to 18. The first decade has passed in the implementation of the continent's development blueprint, Agenda 2063. African leaders are expected to reflect on the work of the first decade and deliberate over the work of the second decade in the venue behind me. Besides, regional peace and stability, education and global multilateralism are also important topics, among others, for this year's

African FMs start meeting in framework of AU summit

STORY: African FMs start meeting in framework of AU summit SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 14, 2024 DATELINE: Feb. 15, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:27 LOCATION: Addis Ababa CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of headquarters of the AU 2. various of the session 3. SOUNDBITE (English interpretation): MOUSSA FAKI MAHAMAT, Chairperson of the AU Commission STORYLINE: The 44th Ordinary Session of the Executive Council of the African Union (AU) began Wednesday at the AU headquarters in Addis Ababa, the Ethiopian capital, with a call for increasing efforts to ensure continental stability and quality education in Africa. The two-day meeting, comprising foreign ministers from AU member states, is being held under the AU's theme of the year for 2024 "Educate an African fit for the 21st Century: Building resilient education systems for increased access to inclusive, lifelong, quality, and relevant learning in Africa." Addressing the executive council meeting, the Chairperson of the AU Commission Moussa Faki Mahamat underscored

UNECA chief calls for more attention to education for Africa's development

STORY: UNECA chief calls for more attention to education for Africa's development SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 14, 2024 DATELINE: Feb. 15, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:42 LOCATION: Addis Ababa CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the headquarters of the AU 2. various of the session 3. SOUNDBITE (English): CLAVER GATETE, Executive Secretary of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) STORYLINE: Executive Secretary of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) Claver Gatete called for accelerating digital education in Africa to help the continent achieve its future development agendas. Speaking at the 44th Ordinary Session of the Executive Council of the African Union (AU), Gatete said Africa needs to accelerate digital connectivity, accessibility, and affordability to bridge the digital divide on the continent. Noting that education is a basic human right and a key enabler for achieving Africa's collective socioeconomic development objectives, the UNECA chief said the AU should co

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