Friday, June 03, 2011

UAE Embassy in Ethiopia recieves invitation to participate in the African Union Summit

(Addis Ababa, Jun 03th, 2011(WAM)--UAE Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Ethiopia Dr. Youssef Issa Hassan Sabri recieved an invitation from the President of the African Union Commission Dr.

Jean Ping to participate in the17th Ordinary Session of the African Union Summit to be held in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea, from 23 June to 1st July 2011.

The Summit will be held under the theme: 'Accelerating Youth Empowerment for Sustainable Development'.

The 22nd Ordinary Session of the Permanent Representatives Committee (PRC) will be held between 23rd and 24th June, while the 19th Ordinary Session of the Executive Council will be held between 26th and 28th June.

The 17th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the African Union has been scheduled from 30June until 1st July.

A number of sessions have been dedicated to discuss the challenges of activating the role of youth in achieving economic development on the African continent.

The charters and treaties of the African Union relating to youth and their application by Member States will be reviewed during the Summit.
Source:  Inter Press Service News Agency

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