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937130.Jul.2026/Thu Communiqué of the 1356th meeting of the PSC held on 27 July 2026, on Update on the Political Transition in the Republic of Burkina Faso and Republic of Niger Read More Français
930301.Jun.2026/Mon Communique of the 1346th meeting held on 15 May 2026 on briefing on efforts towards the operationalization of the combined maritime task force in addressing piracy in the Gulf of Guinea Read More Français
928626.May.2026/Tue Communiqué of the 1346th Meeting of the PSC held on 15 May 2026, on Update on the Operationalization of the African Standby Force (ASF). Read More Français
918116.Jan.2026/Fri Conclusions of the 12th High-Level Seminar on Peace and Security Iin Africa, Oran Process Algiers, Algeria, 1 - 2 December 2025 Read More Français
915116.Dec.2025/Tue Press Release: Workshop on Capacity Building on Compliance and Confidence Building in Peace Agreements Read More
907925.Sep.2025/Thu Communiqué of the 1303rd Meeting of the Peace and Security Council of the African Union, Held at the Level of Heads of State and Government on 24 September 2025, on the Theme: “Re-Energizing Conflict Prevention and Resolution in Africa” Ref:PSC/HoSG/COMM.1303 (2025) Read More Français
895825.Apr.2025/Fri Communique of the 1275th meeting of the Peace and Security Council held on 23 April 2025 on the Imperative of a Combined Maritime Task Force in Addressing Piracy in the Gulf of Guinea Ref:PSC/PR/COMM.1275 (2025) Read More Français
880605.Dec.2024/Thu Remarks by Dr. Ahaji Sarjoh Bah, Director, Conflict Management Directorate, at the Technical Consultative Meeting on the Strategic Review of the African Standby Force (ASF) Read More
869515.Oct.2024/Tue Keynote Remarks delivered by AU Conflict Management Directorate on behalf of Commissioner Political Affairs, Peace and Security, H.E Ambassador Bankole Adeoye, to The African Defence Ministers’ Conference : 15 – 17 October 2024, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Read More
875725.Sep.2024/Wed Communiqué of the 1233rd Meeting of the Peace and Security Council held at the Ministerial level on 25 September 2024, on New Security Threats in Africa and the Future of the Peace and Security Council of the African Union Read More Français
871415.Sep.2024/Sun AU concludes 16th Ordinary Meeting of the Specialized Technical Committee on Defence, Safety and Security Read More
864913.Sep.2024/Fri Statement of the African Union Director of Conflict Management Directorate at the Webinar on the State of the African Standby Force: Present and Future of Stability Including Responsibility to Protect in Africa, 13th September 2024 Read More
862320.Aug.2024/Tue Press Release: African Union Commissioner for Political Affairs, Peace and Security Successfully Concludes Strategic Visit to the AU Continental Logistics Base Read More
853507.Jun.2024/Fri Press Release: African Union successfully concludes the 16th Ordinary Meeting of the Specialized Technical Committee on Defence, Safety and Security Read More
853103.Jun.2024/Mon Opening Statement by Dr. Alhaji Sarjoh Bah, Director for Conflict Management Directorate, Political Affairs Peace and Security Department at Preparatory Meeting of Experts for the Sixteenth Ordinary Meeting of the Specialized Technical Committee on Defence, Safety and Security - 3 June 2024 Read More
847124.Apr.2024/Wed Communique of the 1209th Meeting of the PSC held on 18 April 2024, on Briefing on the Security Situation in the Gulf of Guinea-Robust Response to Combat Maritime Insecurity and Piracy Read More Français
866416.Apr.2024/Tue Communiqué of the 1208th Meeting of the Peace and Security Council held on 16 April 2024 on the Joint Briefing by CISSA, ACSRT and AFRIPOL: Unblocking the Obstacles to Effective Continental Early Warning Systems (CEWS) Read More Français
831102.Nov.2023/Thu AU, RECs/RMs, EU and ECOSOCC, Agree to Strengthen Coordination and the Implementation of the APSA Read More
827318.Sep.2023/Mon Communique of the 1174th meeting of the PSC, held on 18 September 2023, on Maritime Security in the Gulf of Guinea Read More Français
823622.Aug.2023/Tue Communique of the 1170th meeting of the PSC held on 22 August 2023, on Briefing on Continental Early Warning and Security Outlook by the Committee of Intelligence and Security Services of Africa (CISSA), the Africa Centre for the Study and Research on Terrorism (ACSRT) and the AU Police Coordination Mechanism (AFRIPOL) Read More Français
818508.Jul.2023/Sat Communique of the 1159th meeting of the PSC held at Ministerial level on 22 June 2023, on the Common African Defence and Security Policy and Other Relevant Defence and Security Instruments Read More Français
810116.May.2023/Tue Opening Statement By Alhaji Dr. Sarjoh Bah, Director for CMD, PAPS Department at the Preparatory meeting of experts for the fifteenth ordinary meeting of the specialized technical committee on defence, safety and security and eighteenth ordinary meeting of the African chiefs of defence staff and heads of safety and security services , 9 May 2023 Read More
808104.May.2023/Thu Media Advisory:Meetings of the 15th Ordinary Session of the Specialized Technical Committee on Defense, Safety and Security (STCDSS) Read More
800220.Dec.2022/Tue COMMUNIQUÉ: The 1129th meeting of the AU Peace and Security Council (AUPSC) on the adoption of the Conclusions of the Inaugural Lessons Learning Forum on all AU Peace Support Operations (PSOs) and on the African Standby Force (ASF), held from 1 to 3 November 2022, in Abuja, in the Federal Republic of Nigeria Read More Français
800119.Dec.2022/Mon COMMUNIQUÉ: The 1128th meeting of the AU Peace and Security Council (AUPSC) on Maritime Security in the Gulf of Guinea Read More Français
796207.Nov.2022/Mon Communiqué of the 1119th meeting of the PSC, held on 7 November 2022 on the topic:Situation in Mozambique and the Operations of Southern African Development Community Mission in Mozambique (SAMIM): Read More Français
800303.Nov.2022/Thu Conclusions of the Inaugural Lessons Learned Forum on AU Peace Support Operations and the African Standby Force Read More Français
788814.Sep.2022/Wed Opening remarks by Dr Alhaji Sarjoh Bah, Director, Conflict Management Directorate at the 9th Joint Steering Committee meeting 14 September 2022 Read More
783122.Jul.2022/Fri Communique of the 1090th meeting of the PSC held on 28 June 2022, on Maritime Piracy in the Gulf of Guinea Read More Français
782328.Jun.2022/Tue Statement by Dr. Alhaji Sarjoh Bah, Director of Conflict Management Directorate, on Maritime Piracy in the Gulf of Guinea at the 1091st meeting of the Peace and Security Council Read More
781714.Jun.2022/Tue Communique of the 1086th meeting of the PSC held on 31 May 2022 on the update on the situation in the Lake Chad Basin Read More Français
778711.May.2022/Wed Speech: Opening Statement by Ambassador Bankole Adeoye, Commissioner of Political Affairs, Peace and Security Read More
778509.May.2022/Mon Opening Statement by Dr. Alhaji Sarjoh Bah, Director of Conflict Management Directorate Political Affairs Peace and Security Department: Experts Meeting, 9 May 2022 Read More
775314.Apr.2022/Thu PSC Activities: Monthly Brief March 2022 Read More Français
776017.Mar.2022/Thu Declaration on unconstitutional changes of government in Africa Read More Français
770602.Mar.2022/Wed PSC Activities Monthly Brief: February 2022 Read More Français
768823.Feb.2022/Wed Statement of the Director for Conflict Management at the Fourth Steering Committee Meeting of the EU-APSA Support Programme Read More
768506.Feb.2022/Sun Presentation of the Report of the State of Peace and Security on the Continent by the Commissioner for Political Affairs Peace and Security (CPAPS) Amb. Bankole Adeoye to the 35th Ordinary Session of the AU Assembly 6th February 2022, Addis Ababa Read More
767931.Jan.2022/Mon Communique of the 1062nd meeting of the PSC held on 31 January 2022 on the Deployment of the Southern African Development Community Mission in Mozambique (SAMIM) Read More Français
763614.Dec.2021/Tue Communique of the 1055th meeting of the AU Peace and Security Council (PSC) held at Ministerial level on 14 December 2021 on the theme: Interdependence between Peace, Security and Development: Read More Français
755128.Sep.2021/Tue Joint Communiqué of the 2nd Annual Consultative Meeting between the Peace and Security Council and the Regional Economic Communities and Regional Mechanisms for Conflict Prevention, Management and Resolutions Read More Français
748616.Jul.2021/Fri Communique of the 1007th meeting of the African Union Peace and Security Council on the Status Report/Roadmap to the full Operationalization of the African Standby Force and the AU Continental Logistics Base, 8 July 2021 Read More Français
746510.Jun.2021/Thu Joint Press Release: Tripartite Technical Workshop on enhancing Civil Society Organisations participation in the African Peace and Security Architecture Read More
746425.May.2021/Tue Communiqué of the 1000th meeting of the African Union Peace and Security Council on the activities of the PSC since its establishment, in celebration of the Council’s 1000th meeting, 25 May 2021 Read More Français
737130.Jan.2021/Sat Declaration of the 3rd Extraordinary Meeting of the Specialised Technical Committee on Defence, Safety and Security held virtually via ZOOM online Platform on 30 January 2021 Read More Français
737130.Jan.2021/Sat (AR) Declaration of the 3rd Extraordinary Meeting of the Specialised Technical Committee on Defence, Safety and Security held virtually via ZOOM online Platform on 30 Janaury 2021 Read More Français
737130.Jan.2021/Sat Declaração da 3ª Reunião Extraordinária do Comité Técnico Especializado de Defesa, Protecção e Segurança (CTEDPS)Realizada em formato virtual pela Plataforma ZOOM, aos 30 de Janeiro de 2021 Read More Français
737030.Jan.2021/Sat Press Release: Adoption of the African Union Doctrine on Peace Support Operations by the 3rd Extraordinary Meeting of the Specialized Technical Committee on Defence, Safety and Security Read More
734805.Nov.2020/Thu Declaration of the 13th Ordinary Meeting of the Specialised Technical Committee on Defence, Safety and Security held virtually via Zoom Online Platform on 5 November 2020 Read More عربي Français Português
733228.Oct.2020/Wed Communique of the 960th PSC on the Establishment of the Special Unit on Counter-Terrorism within the framework of the African Standby Force (ASF) Read More Français
729902.Oct.2020/Fri ENG 950th PSC Communique 30 Sept 2020 Read More Français
726311.Aug.2020/Tue 939th Communique of the PSC on the security situation in the Sahel and consideration of the revised Draft Strategic Concept Note on Planning Guidance for the Deployment of 3000 troops Read More Français
722210.May.2020/Sun Press Release: Signing of Agreements between the African Union and the People’s Republic of China Read More
721428.Apr.2020/Tue Communique of the 920th meeting of the PSC held on 21 April 2020 on the consideration of the renewal of the mandate of the G5 Sahel Joint Force and the draft Strategic Concept Note on planning for the deployment of 3000 strong force to counter terrorism and violent extremism in the Sahel region Read More Français
720817.Apr.2020/Fri Communiqué of the 918th meeting of the PSC held on 14 April 2020, on the impact of the Novel Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak on peace and security in Africa Read More
713323.Dec.2019/Mon Declaration of the 12th Ordinary Meeting of the Specialised Technical Committee on Defence, Safety and Security, Cairo, Egypt 19 December 2019 Read More عربي Français Português
713017.Dec.2019/Tue Press Release: Twelfth Ordinary Meeting of the African Union Specialized Technical Committee on Defence, Safety and Security And fifteenth Ordinary Meeting of African Chiefs of Defense Staff and Heads of Safety and Security Read More عربي
712715.Dec.2019/Sun Opening Statement by Dr. Admore Kambudzi, Director, Peace and Security, Meeting of Experts for the 12th Ordinary Meeting of the Specialized Technical Committee on Defence, Safety and Security Read More
705108.Sep.2019/Sun Statement of the Chairperson of The AU Commission, Moussa Faki Mahamat, and The Commissioner for Peace and Security, Amb. Smail Chergui, on the death of Major General Trust Mugoba, Chief of Staff of The African Standby Force (ASF) Chief Military advisor to the Commissioner for Peace and Security Read More
703028.Aug.2019/Wed Communiqué de la 868e réunion du CPS portant sur l'état de la présence militaire étrangère en Afrique, tenue le 14 août 2019 Read More Français
702928.Aug.2019/Wed Communique of the 870th meeting of the PSC on the Harmonization and Coordination of Decision-making processes/Division of labour between the PSC and the Policy Organs of the Regional Economic Communities/Regional Mechanisms (RECs/RMs) for Conflict prevention, management and Resolution and the Promotion of Peace, Security and Stability in Africa Read More Français
703222.Aug.2019/Thu Communique of 871st PSC meeting on Briefing by the Southern African Development Community (SADC) on the Construction of the SADC Standby Force Regional Logistics Depot (RLD) Ref:PSC/PR/COMM.(DCCCLXXI) Read More Français
701510.Aug.2019/Sat Press Statement of the 864th PSC meeting on Natural and Other Disasters on the Continent Read More Français
694327.May.2019/Mon Joint Communiqué: 1st Joint Consultative Meeting between The Peace and Security Council of The African Union and The Regional Economic Communities/Regional Mechanisms for Conflict Prevention, Management and Resolution (RECS/RMS) Read More
402726.Feb.2019/Tue The Civilian Dimension of the African Standby Force Handbook Read More
402726.Feb.2019/Tue African Standby Force and African Capacity for Immediate Response to Crises: Revised Roadmap III Read More
402726.Feb.2019/Tue Aide – Memoire for the consideration of issues pertaining to the Protection of Civilians in Africa Read More
402726.Feb.2019/Tue African Union Policy Guideline on the Role of the African Standby Force in Humanitarian Action and Natural Disaster Support Read More
684907.Feb.2019/Thu Statement pronounced by the African Union Commissioner for Political affairs on behalf of H.E. Amb. Smail Chergui, African Union Commissioner for Peace and Security: Dialogue on the implementation of China – Africa Peace and Security Initiative, 6 February 2019, Hilton Hotel, Addis Ababa Read More
682715.Jan.2019/Tue eng-821st-communique-of-psc-on-12th-13th-msc-outcomes-1.pdf Read More Français
716529.Oct.2018/Mon Conclusions: 11th Retreat of the Peace and Security Council of the African Union on the African Peace and Security Architecture Study and Working Methods of the Peace and Security Council Read More Français
671012.Oct.2018/Fri Opening statement by Ambassador Smaïl Chergui, PSD Commissioner, at the 11TH Ordinary meeting of the specialised technical committee on Defence, Safety and Security Read More
670811.Oct.2018/Thu Draft Agenda: Meeting of Minsters for the Eleventh Ordinary Meeting of the Specialized Technical Committee on Defence, Safety and Security Read More
670811.Oct.2018/Thu Media Advisory: Meeting of Minsters for the Eleventh Ordinary Meeting of the Specialized Technical Committee on Defence, Safety and Security Read More
671110.Oct.2018/Wed Communiqué of the 800th meeting of the Peace and Security Council of the African Union on the Kingdom of Lesotho Ref:PSC/PR/COMM. 1 (DCCC) Read More Français
666803.Oct.2018/Wed The 795th meeting of the AU Peace and Security Council on the African Standby Force (ASF) Read More Français
668401.Jun.2018/Fri Legal Framework on the deployment and employment of the ASF Read More
648325.Apr.2018/Wed The 767th meeting of the AU Peace and Security Council on the African Standby Force (ASF) Read More Français
634024.Jan.2018/Wed Communique of the 748th AU PSC Meeting on the deployment of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) contingent mission in the Kingdom of Lesotho Ref:PSC/PR/COMM(DCCXLVIII) Read More Français
631911.Jan.2018/Thu Press Release: AU concludes 10th Ordinary Meeting of the Specialised Technical Committee on Defence, Safety and Security (STCDSS) Read More
667609.Jan.2018/Tue Report of the Chairperson of the AU Commission on the African Standby Force and its Rapid Deployment Capability (ASF-RDC) Read More عربي
631708.Jan.2018/Mon Statement by Commissioner Smail Chergui at the 13th Ordinary meeting of African chiefs of defence staff and heads of safety and security, within the framework of the 10th ordinary meeting of the specialised technical committee on defence, safety and security Read More
609113.Aug.2017/Sun Press Release: AUC holds roundtable with experts on the implications of Ad-hoc Security Initiatives for the ASF and APSA Read More
608607.Aug.2017/Mon Communique of the 705th meeting of the PSC on the Regional Capabilities of the African Standby Force Read More Français
607019.Jul.2017/Wed Statement of the Commissioner for Peace and Security to the United Nations Security Council Read More
597028.Apr.2017/Fri Press Release:4th African Logistics Forum (ALF) concludes with strong commitment to strengthen Logistics for crisis response operations across Africa Read More
596925.Apr.2017/Tue Statement of H.E Ambassador Smail Chergui, Commissioner for Peace and Security, at the Opening of the Africa Logistics Forum 2017 Read More
588209.Feb.2017/Thu Press statement: The 657th meeting of the AU PSC on the African Standby Force and its Rapid Deployment Capability (ASF-RDC) and the African Capacity for the Immediate Response to Crises (ACIRC) Read More Français
580705.Dec.2016/Mon Press release:AU Commission holds 2nd Conference of the African Union Police Strategic Support Group to enhance the police and policing in African Governance, Peace and Security Architectures Read More
580401.Dec.2016/Thu Draft Agenda: Workshop on modalities for the operationalisation of the African Union policy guideline on the role of the African Standby Force in humanitarian action and natural disaster support, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 05 to 06 December 2016 Read More
580401.Dec.2016/Thu Concept Note: Workshop on modalities for the operationalisation of the African Union policy guideline on the role of the African Standby Force in humanitarian action and natural disaster support, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 05 to 06 December 2016 Read More
578923.Nov.2016/Wed Press release: AU convenes workshop to finalize a Communication Strategy for the African Peace and Security Architecture (APSA) Read More
575221.Oct.2016/Fri Press Release: AUC concludes the validation of the Draft Maputo Strategic Five-Year Work Plan on the African Standby Force Read More
567518.Oct.2016/Tue Draft Agenda: Workshop on the validation of the draft Maputo strategic five-year work plan (2016-2020) and the launch of the Civilian Strategic Support Group Read More
567505.Oct.2016/Wed The African Standby Force Draft Maputo Strategic Work Plan (2016-2020) Read More
567505.Oct.2016/Wed Concept Note: Workshop on the validation of the draft Maputo strategic five-year work plan (2016-2020) and the launch of the Civilian Strategic Support Group Read More
557226.May.2016/Thu Opening remarks by Dr Tarek A. Sharif, Head of defense and security division at ICRC Roundtable on the Operationalization of the Obligation to Ensure Respect of International Humanitarian Law (IHL) in the Context of Multinational Operations Read More
549019.Apr.2016/Tue APSA Roadmap 2016-2020 Read More
550404.Apr.2016/Mon Opening statement by the Commissioner Chergui, Commissioner for Peace and Security, African Union Commission during the after action review of the conduct of AMANI AFRICAII field training exercise Read More
549830.Mar.2016/Wed Statement by Ambassador Tete Antonio, Permanent Observer of the African Union to the United Nations during the open debate of the UN Security Council on “Women, Peace and Security: the role of women in conflict prevention and resolution in Africa” , New York, March 28, 2016. Read More

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