FM Advocates for Water Rights, Red Sea Sovereignty at AU Summit
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FM Advocates for Water Rights, Red Sea Sovereignty at AU Summit
During his meetings with African Union leaders, Prime Ministers, and Foreign Ministers on the sidelines of the AU Summit held in Addis Ababa (February 14–15), Badr Abdelatty, Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation, and Egyptians Abroad, emphasized that water is a fundamental human right
Africa prioritizes water security, development, and cooperation
United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres (C) addresses the media on the sidelines of the 39th African Union (AU) Summit at the AU headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Feb. 14, 2026. (Xinhua/Geng Xinning) Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | THE INDEPENDENT | African leaders convened at the 39th Ordinary Session of the African Union (AU) Assembly of Heads of State and Government in Addis Ababa on 14–15 February, launching the AU theme of the y…
By Rodrigue Fénelon Massala, major reporter/special envoy in Addis Ababa Meeting on 14 and 15 February 2026 in Addis Ababa, African Heads of State and Government take part in the 39th African Union Summit, under the central theme of water, climate and development. In a context of climate emergency, security tensions and geopolitical recompositions, this continental meeting aims to reaffirm the ambition to "ensure sustainable availability of wate…
From our correspondent in Addis Ababa – Water as a condition for development, security as a prerequisite for growth, and energy sovereignty as the new frontier of African autonomy. This was the ambitious agenda of the 39th African Union (AU) Summit, held today in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The summit proclaimed 2026 as the year dedicated to "Ensuring sustainable water and sanitation to achieve the goals of Agenda 2063" and elected Burundi's Presiden…
On the sidelines of his participation in the 39th Summit of Heads of State of the African Union, the President of the Transition, Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, wanted to meet the Gabonese students, diplomats and members of the diaspora in Ethiopia. This meeting, marked by direct and frank exchanges, [...]
The work of the 39th Summit of Heads of State and Government of the African Union (AU) began on Saturday morning in Addis Ababa with the participation of the Head of Government, Aziz Akhannouch, representing King Mohammed VI. The 39th Summit of Heads of State and Government of the AU is held on 14 and 15 February under the theme "Ensuring the sustainable availability of safe water and sanitation systems to achieve the objectives of Agenda 2063".…
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