- The Pan-African Parliament is convening under the African Union's theme, with South Africa hosting the headquarters and Cyril Ramaphosa scheduled to address the opening session.
- The Pan-African Parliament has been tasked with finding sustainable solutions for African migration and discussing potential reforms to the United Nations Security Council.
African institutions, including the Pan-African Parliament and African Union, are calling for continental unity and greater representation in the UNSC.
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Updated Oct 6
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What happened
African institutions, including the Pan-African Parliament and African Union, are calling for continental unity and greater representation in the UNSC.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Algeria and the Pan-African Parliament discussed strengthening ties and advocating for fair African representation in global governance.Sub-event
- EALA convened a forum in Arusha, Tanzania, to discuss the need for stronger continental legislative institutions.Sub-event
- Uganda and Africa are advocating for comprehensive reform and greater representation within the UN Security Council.Sub-event
- South Africa, represented by Mxolisi Sizo Nkosi, is advocating for increased African representation in global forums.Sub-event
- BAOFP called for increased collaboration among African nations.Sub-event
- Ghana calls for a permanent seat for Africa on the United Nations Security Council.Sub-event
- Youth issues were discussed in the context of United Nations Security Council resolutions.Sub-event
- Failure to ratify conventions is hindering continental goals of the African Union and Pan-African Parliament.Sub-event
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PAP and AU promote African unity and seek increased UNSC representation for the continent.1 source
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The entities involved
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Africa
continent
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United Nations Security Council
one of the six principal organs of the UN, charged with the maintenance of international peace and security
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Pan-African Parliament
legislative arm of the African Union
Nothing else this week.
Related events
- The African Union is advocating for equitable financing and a stronger voice for Africa on the global stage.
- African Union operates in Africa.
- Conferences are taking place across the African continent that are actively shaping the agenda of the African Union.
- BRICS membership drives strategic reassessment of national interests, with South Africa amplifying Africa's voice.
- A summit was held on January 1, 2025, calling for expanded cooperation in trade and energy across Africa.
Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- aawsat.com
- wardheernews.com
- caribbeanherald.com
- the-star.co.ke
- graphic.com.gh
- thehindu.com
- nyasatimes.com
- businessghana.com
- namibian.com.naRamaphosa urges Africa to unite against conflict, migration and economic shocks
- globalsecurity.org