Mahama in Luanda for 21st AU Extraordinary Session on conflict resolution
President John Dramani Mahama has arrived in Luanda, Angola, to participate in the 21st Extraordinary Session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the African Union (AU), which will focus on strengthening conflict prevention and resolution mechanisms across the continent. The high-level summit, scheduled for Sunday, August 30, is being convened under […]
President John Dramani Mahama has journeyed to Luanda, Angola, to attend the 21st Extraordinary Session of the African Union's Assembly of Heads of State and Government, which aims to bolster conflict prevention and resolution mechanisms across the continent. The summit, led by Angolan President João Manuel Gonçalves Lourenço, who also serves as the AU Champion for Peace and Reconciliation in Africa, will focus on adopting a comprehensive Decision, Action Plan, and Implementation Matrix on Conflict Prevention and Resolution.
The agenda includes evaluating existing peace and security frameworks and devising strategies to enhance coordination, responsiveness, and financing of the African Peace and Security Architecture (APSA) and the African Governance Architecture (AGA). Amid ongoing security challenges such as conflicts in Sudan, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, instability in the Sahel and Horn of Africa, and the insurgency in northern Mozambique, African leaders will discuss practical measures to bolster regional stability and the continent's collective capacity to prevent, manage, and resolve conflicts.
Brief written by urgent.news from MyJoyOnline Ghana's own syndicated text. Machine-written — may contain errors; check the original before relying on it.
