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938612.Aug.2026/Wed Youth Creative Consortium (YCC) On Silencing The Guns in Africa: The Bujumbura Declaration, Adopted at YCC 2.0 on the Sidelines of the 5th Annual Continental Dialogue on Youth, Peace and Security (YPS) and Women, Peace and Security (WPS) Under the Patronage of His Excellency, Evariste Ndayishimiye, President of the Republic of Burundi and the African Union Champion for Youth, Peace and Security, Bujumbura, Burundi 11 August 2026 Read More
937431.Jul.2026/Fri Communiqué of the 1355th meeting of the PSC held on Wednesday, 22 July 2026 on Consideration of the Report of the African Union Commission Chairperson on Elections in Africa for the period January to June 2026 Read More Français
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
935122.Jul.2026/Wed Communiqué of the 1354th Meeting of the Peace and Security Council, held at Ministerial Level on 21 July 2026, on Countering Terrorism and Violent Extremism in Africa. Read More Français
934106.Jul.2026/Mon Opening Remarks by Dr. Salvator Nkeshimana, Principal Officer, East and Southern Regional Desk, Department of Political Affairs, Peace and Security, African Union Commission, at the Workshop on the Validation of the CSOs Early Warning Reporting Guidelines and CPRM Framework, and the Retraining of ECONet and SAPPC on Early Warning, 6 July 2026, Nairobi, Kenya Read More
933603.Jul.2026/Fri Opening Address By His Excellency John Dramani Mahama President of The Republic of Ghana at The Third African Union Reflection Forum on Unconstitutional Changes of Government: Youth Inclusivity For Africa's Stability, 3rd July, 2026, Accra, Ghana Read More
933201.Jul.2026/Wed Press Release: African Union Convenes Roundtable Dialogue on Climate, Peace and Security Read More
931822.Jun.2026/Mon Communiqué of the 1350th meeting of the PSC (Open Session) held on 2 June 2026 on Refugees, Internally Displaced Persons and Humanitarian Assistance in Africa Read More Français
931719.Jun.2026/Fri Inaugural Continental Dialogue with Traditional, Inter-Faith and Judicial Leaders in Support of the Implementation of the Silencing the Guns (StG) Initiative in Accra, Ghana Read More
931518.Jun.2026/Thu Closing Remarks by H.E. Amb. Bankole Adeoye, Commissioner for Political Affairs, Peace and Security (PAPS), African Union Commission at the AU’s inaugural Continental Dialogue on Advancing Silencing the Guns, 18 June 2026, Accra, Ghana Read More
931217.Jun.2026/Wed Joint Statement of the AU Special Envoy on Children Affected by Armed Conflict and the United Nations under-Secretary-General, Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict on the Day of the African Child 2026 Read More
930909.Jun.2026/Tue Press Release: AU, UNOAU, ISS and IPSS commemorate International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers in Addis Ababa, 8 June 2026 Read More
930603.Jun.2026/Wed Communiqué of the 1349th meeting of the AU PSC held on 21 May 2026 on consideration of the Conclusions of the Fifth Joint Retreat of the AU PSC and the African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) held from 29 to 30 April 2026, under the theme: “Governance, Early Warning, and Preventive Diplomacy: Strengthening Institutional Synergies for a Peaceful Africa.” Read More Français
928426.May.2026/Tue Communique of the 1345th PSC meeting on Discussion on African Strategies for Combating Transnational Organized Crime (TOC) in Africa, held on 6 May 2026. Read More
928220.May.2026/Wed Communiqué de Presse de la 1348e réunion du CPS de l'UA , du 18 mai 2026,, sur la commémoration de l'occasion de la Journée Internationale du Vivre Ensemble en Paix Read More Français
928120.May.2026/Wed Communiqué of the 1344th Meeting of the Peace and Security Council, held on 4 May 2026, on the Impact of Climate Change on the Crisis Situation in the Lake Chad Basin and the Sahel Region Read More Français
927311.May.2026/Mon Joint Burayu Declaration on Five Years of Engagement Between The Peace and Security Council of the African Union and The African Peer Review Mechanism (2021–2026) Read More Français
926729.Apr.2026/Wed Press Statement:of the AU PSC 1342nd meeting held on 28 April 2026, dedicated to a Briefing on the Situation in Mali Read More Français
925121.Apr.2026/Tue Opening Remarks: The AU Technical Consultation to Strengthen Prevention Strategies and Regional Interventions across Eastern and Southern Africa, Cape Town, South Africa, 20 – 23 April 2026, by Dr. Salvator Nkeshimana, Principal Officer, East and Southern Africa Regional Desk Read More
924816.Apr.2026/Thu Communiqué of the 1339th meeting of the PSC on “Artificial Intelligence: Governance, Peace and Security”, held on Thursday, 16 April 2026 Read More Français
924508.Apr.2026/Wed Press Statement for the 1337th Meeting of the Peace and Security Council of the African Union, held on Wednesday, 8 April 2026, Discussion on Hate Crimes and fighting Genocide Ideology in Africa and the 32nd Anniversary Commemoration of the Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda Read More Français
923228.Mar.2026/Sat Statement By H.E. Dr Mohamed Ibn Chambas, AU High Representative For Silencing The Guns High-Level Engagement With The SADC Secretariat and The Organ on Politics, Defence and Security Cooperation, on 24 March 2026 at Gaborone in Botswana Read More
923117.Mar.2026/Tue Communiqué of the 1336th meeting of the PSC held on 17 March 2026, on Briefing by the Panel of the Wise on its Activities in Africa Read More Français
921313.Mar.2026/Fri Communique of the 1331st meeting of the PSC held on 19 February 2026, on Open Session on Climate, Peace and Security Read More Français
921424.Feb.2026/Tue Communiqué of the 1332nd meeting of the PSC held on Tuesday, 24 February 2026, that was dedicated to a Consultation with the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), World Food Programme (WFP) and International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) Read More Français
920014.Feb.2026/Sat Communique of the 1328th meeting of the PSC, Open Session, held on Friday, 30 January 2026 on the Fourth Commemoration of Africa Day of Peace and Reconciliation and Lessons Learnt and Experiences of Angola, Sierra Leone and South Africa Read More Français
917814.Jan.2026/Wed Communiqué of the 1320th meeting of the PSC on the Continental Early Warning System and Security Outlook, held on Tuesday, 16 December 2025 Read More Français
915828.Dec.2025/Sun Communique of the 1314th meeting of the PSC held on 21 November 2025: Open Session on Children Affected by Armed Conflicts Read More Français
914913.Dec.2025/Sat Press release: African Union Concludes Landmark Training to Mainstream Human Rights into Early Warning in Central Africa Read More
914611.Dec.2025/Thu Statement by Amb. Akok Manyuat Madut (Phd) 4th Continental Dialogue on Youth, Peace and Security 11 December 2025 Read More
913801.Dec.2025/Mon Press ReleaseStrategic Review Meeting of the Continental Early Warning System Concludes in Kigali Read More
911515.Nov.2025/Sat Press ReleaseJoint Steering Committee Meetings of the Tenth EU-APSA IV and the Sixth ERM conclude in Nairobi Read More
911313.Nov.2025/Thu African Union Supports the Formation and Integration of a Network of Civil Society Organisations in Southern Africa into PANPAPS to Improve Early Warning and Foster Collaboration in Peace and Security Read More
911028.Oct.2025/Tue JOINT STATEMENT: The Third Retreat of the African Union SRCCs/PRs and United Nations SRSGs/SESGs “Strengthening Collaboration in Conflict Prevention and Resolution in Africa” Aswan, Egypt, 20 October 2025 Read More
910224.Oct.2025/Fri Windhoek+25 Declaration: “25 Years of 1325, Honoring the Legacy, Advancing the Women, Peace and Security Agenda” Read More
909121.Oct.2025/Tue Statement by H.E. Amb. Bankole Adeoye Commissioner for Political Affairs, Peace and Security African Union Commission on the Occasion of the Commemoration of the 2025 Africa Human Rights Day, under the Theme: "Advancing Human Rights: A Call To Conscience, Commitment And Collective Action" Read More
906829.Sep.2025/Mon African Union - Common Market For Eastern and Southern Africa Observation Mission To the Republic of Malawi, Lilongwe, 18 September 2025 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
906012.Sep.2025/Fri Addis Ababa Declaration on Media, Climate, Peace, Security, and Justice, Adopted at the Pre-Summit Forum to the Second Africa Climate Summit (ACS2), 6-7 September 2025 Read More
905606.Sep.2025/Sat Opening Remarks of Mr. Omar Faruk Osman, President of the Federation of African Journalists (FAJ) at the Pre-Summit Forum on “Media as a Catalyst for Africa’s Climate Change, Peace and Security Agenda: Driving Just Transition and Climate Justice” Read More
905506.Sep.2025/Sat Keynote Address by Dr. Philip Attuquayefio, African Union Advisor, Climate, Peace and Security, on The Role of Journalists in Addressing Climate-Induced Crises and Advancing the Climate-Peace-Security Agenda in Africa at the Pre-Summit Forum to the Second Africa Climate Summit (ACS-2) on Media as a Catalyst for Africa’s Climate Change, Peace and Security Agenda: Driving Just Transition and Climate Justice Read More
905402.Sep.2025/Tue Communique of the 1298th meeting of the PSC held on 27 August 2025 on the Briefing on the Continental Early Warning System (CEWS) “Mapping Risks and Threats" Read More Français
904108.Aug.2025/Fri Communiqué from the 1295th meeting of the Peace and Security Council, held on 8 August 2025, on the Consultation of the Peace and Security Council (PSC) with African Governance Architecture (AGA) and Africa Peace and Security Architecture (APSA) Platform/Human Rights Subcommittee Ref:PSC/PR/COMM.1295 (2025) Read More Français
901616.Jul.2025/Wed Press Release: African Union and RECs/RMs Convene the Fourth I-RECKE Policy Session on Structural Conflict Prevention Read More
896527.May.2025/Tue Opening Remarks by Dr. Salvator Nkeshimana, on behalf of Dr. Alhaji Sarjoh Bah, Director of Conflict Management Directorate, at the 29th Technical Meeting between the AU CEWS and RECs/RMs, Nairobi, Kenya - 26 May 2025 Read More
895507.May.2025/Wed Opening statement by H.E. Amb. Bankole Adeoye, AU Commissioner for Political Affairs, Peace and Security, delivered by Ms. Patience Chiradza, Director of Governance and Conflict Prevention Directorate, at the opening ceremony of the Seventh AUC-NANHRI Policy Dialogue on the State of National Human Rights in Africa, 7 May 2025. Read More
892809.Apr.2025/Wed PRESS RELEASE: Bearing Witness to History: African Union Marks 31 Years Since the Genocide Against the Tutsi in Rwanda Read More
892907.Apr.2025/Mon Statement by H.E. Adama DIENG, African Union Special Envoy on the Prevention of Genocide and other Mass Atrocities, on the 31st Commemoration of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda Read More
893502.Apr.2025/Wed Press Statement of the 1272nd Meeting of the Peace and Security Council, held on 2 April 2025, during an Open Session on the theme: 'Hate Crimes and Fighting Genocidal Ideology in Africa' and the 31st Anniversary Commemoration of the Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda Ref:PSC/PR/PS.1272 (2025) Read More Français
891928.Mar.2025/Fri Press Release:Induction of New Members of the African Union Peace and Security Council Concludes in Arusha Read More
892521.Mar.2025/Fri Communique of the 1268th Meeting of the Peace and Security Council, held on 21 March 2025, on Women, Peace and Security in Africa Ref:PSC/PR/COMM.1268 (2025) Read More Français
892420.Mar.2025/Thu Communique of the 1267th Meeting of the Peace and Security Council, held on 20 March 2025, on Artificial Intelligence and its Impact on Peace, Security and Governance in Africa Ref:PSC/MIN/COMM.1267 (2025) Read More Français
892319.Mar.2025/Wed Communique of the 1266th Meeting of the Peace and Security Council, held on 19 March 2025, on the Deradicalization as a leverage for the fight against Violent Extremism in Africa Ref:PSC/PR/COMM.1266 (2025) Read More Français
890311.Mar.2025/Tue Communiqué of the 1264th Meeting of the Peace and Security Council, held on 11 March 2025, on the Briefing on the Activities of the Panel of the Wise and its Subsidiary Mechanisms in Africa (Panwise Network, Femwise-Africa and WiseYouth) Ref:PSC/PR/COMM.1264 (2025) Read More Français
890206.Mar.2025/Thu Communiqué of the 1263rd Meeting of the Peace and Security Council, held on 6 March 2025, on Climate Change: Challenges to Peace and Security in Africa Ref:PSC/PR/COMM.1263 (2025) Read More Français
889520.Feb.2025/Thu Communiqué of the 1262nd Meeting of the Peace and Security Council, held on 20 February 2025, on the Fight Against the Use of Child Soldiers in Africa Ref:PSC/PR/COMM.1262 (2025) Read More Français
887111.Feb.2025/Tue Press Release: The Sudan war calls for our relentless collective action: High-Level Dialogue on Sudan concludes Read More
887031.Jan.2025/Fri Communiqué of the 1258th Meeting of the Peace and Security Council, held on 31 January 2025, on the Third Commemoration of Africa Day of Peace and Reconciliation Read More Français
884625.Jan.2025/Sat United Nations Security Council Open Debate Remarks by H.E Ambassador Bankole Adeoye, Commissioner Political Affairs, Peace and Security On "African-led and development-focused counter-terrorism: strengthening African leadership and implementation of counter-terrorism initiatives", New York, USA, 21 January 2025 Read More
885617.Dec.2024/Tue Communiqué of the 1251st Meeting of the Peace and Security Council held on 17 December 2024 on enhancing the AU Continental Early Warning System (CEWS) and the Implementation of Early Action: Review of the Country Structural Vulnerability and Resilience Assessment (CSVRA) and Country Structural Vulnerability Mitigation Strategies (CSVMS) Read More Français
881111.Dec.2024/Wed Call For Applications: 2nd Cohort of The Network of African Women in Conflict Prevention and Mediation (FEMWISE-AFRICA) - Continental level Read More Français عربي Português
887828.Nov.2024/Thu Communiqué of the 1248th Meeting of the Peace and Security Council, held on 28 November 2024, on Experiences and Lessons Learned in the Implementation of the PSC Mandate in Line with the AU Constitutive Act and PSC Protocol Read More Français
885927.Nov.2024/Wed Communiqué of the 1247th Meeting of the Peace and Security Council held on 27 November 2024 on Briefing by CISSA, AUCTC and AFRIPOL on the Continental Early Warning and Security Outlook Read More Français
887926.Nov.2024/Tue Communiqué of the 1246th Meeting of the Peace and Security Council, held on 26 November 2024, on Enhancing Mechanisms for Curbing the Illegal Exploitation of Natural Resources by Armed and Terrorist Groups in Africa Ref:PSC/PR/COMM.1246 (2024) Read More Français
877515.Nov.2024/Fri Statement on the African Union’s efforts to address Climate Change, Peace, and Security By Dr Alhaji Sarjoh Bah, Director, Conflict Management Directorate, Political Affairs, Peace and Security Department, African Union Commission Read More
877415.Nov.2024/Fri Press Release: 8th EU Support Programme to the African Peace and Security Architecture (APSA IV) Steering Committee Meeting concludes in Cairo Read More
875801.Nov.2024/Fri PRESS STATEMENT ON AFRICA YOUTH DAY by Amb. Bankole Adeoye, Commissioner, PAPS Read More
872818.Oct.2024/Fri Remarks by Ambassador Mohamed Gad, Permanent Representative of Egypt to the African Union Chairperson of the African Union Peace & Security Council for October 2024: “Peace and Security in Africa” - Yale University 16 October 2024 Read More
872718.Oct.2024/Fri Statement of Dr Alhaji Sarjoh Bah, Director of Conflict Management, Political Affairs, Peace and Security, AUC, at the 9th Informal Annual Joint Seminar between Members of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) and the African Union Peace and Security Council (AUPSC) Tarrytown, NY 16 and 17 October 2024 Read More
873818.Oct.2024/Fri Joint Communiqué: Eighteenth (18th) Annual Joint Consultative Meeting between the African Union Peace and Security Council and the Members of the United Nations Security Council, New York, 18 October 2024 Read More Français
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
867021.Sep.2024/Sat Statement by H.E. Bankole Adeoye, Commissioner for Political Affairs, Peace and Security on the Occasion of the Commemoration of the 2024 International Day of Peace - 21 September 2024 Read More
870515.Sep.2024/Sun Use AI to grow Africa’s Peace, Security, Stability, Democracy and Development, Says PSC 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
866802.Sep.2024/Mon Press Statement of the 1230th Meeting of the Peace and Security Council held on 2 September 2024 on the Protection of Journalists and Access to Information in Situations of Armed Conflicts in Africa Read More Français
862827.Aug.2024/Tue Welcome Statement by Dr Alhaji Sarjoh Bah, Director, Conflict Management Directorate, Political Affairs, Peace and Security, AUC: Member State Consultation on the Development of the Common African Position on Climate Change, Peace and Security - 27 August 2024, Nairobi, Kenya Read More
858811.Jul.2024/Thu Statement by Adama DIENG: On the mandate and vision of the African Union Special Envoy for the Prevention of the Crime of Genocide and other Mass Atrocities Read More
856425.Jun.2024/Tue Goodwill Message by Dr. Alhaji Sarjoh Bah, Director of Conflict Management Directorate, to the 28th Technical Meeting Between the AUC and the Regional Economic Communities (RECs) on Early Warning, Abuja, 24 – 26 June 2024 Read More
866119.Jun.2024/Wed Communiqué of the 1216th Meeting of the Peace and Security Council held on 19 June 2024 on the Discussion on Refugees, Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) and Humanitarian Action in Africa Read More Français
866213.Jun.2024/Thu Communiqué of the 1214th Meeting of the Peace and Security Council held on 13 June 2024, on Artificial Intelligence and its Impact on the Peace and Security in Africa Read More Français
853305.Jun.2024/Wed Presentation of the State of Peace and Security in Africa by Dr. Alhaji Sarjoh Bah, Director, Conflict Management Directorate, Political Affairs Peace and Security Department Read More
850115.May.2024/Wed Press Release: African Union and IGAD Strengthen Cooperation to Implement the AU Border Governance Strategy and Promote Cross-Border Cooperation among Member States Read More
854401.May.2024/Wed UNIVERSITY OF DAR ES SALAAM HOSTS PSC ANNIVERSARY SYMPOSIUM ON “THE PEACE AND SECURITY WE WANT IN AFRICA” Read More
849301.May.2024/Wed Press Release: Marking the 20th Anniversary of the African Union Peace and Security Council: Reaffirming Our Collective Commitment to Building a Secure, Peaceful and Prosperous Africa Read More
849029.Apr.2024/Mon Opening Statement at the Consultative workshop to review the Prevention-Focused Human Rights Analytical Framework (PHRAF), AMM, and CEWS Human Rights indicators, by Mr. Issaka Garba Abdou, Head of Governance and Human Rights Division of the Governance and Conflicts Prevention Directorate, Political Affairs, Peace and Security, African Union Commission, 29 April to 2nd May 2024, Nairobi - Kenya Read More
846721.Apr.2024/Sun Joint Communiqué: The United Nations-African Union Joint Task Force on Peace and Security Holds its Twenty Third Consultative Meeting Read More
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
866604.Apr.2024/Thu Press Statement of the 1206th Meeting of the Peace and Security Council, held on 4 April 2024, to an Open Session on the Prevention of the Ideology of Hate, Hate Crimes and Genocide Read More Français
844919.Mar.2024/Tue Address by the President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, At the Reflection Forum II on Unconstitutional Changes of Government. 18th March 2024 Read More
844713.Mar.2024/Wed Communique of the 1204th Meeting of the PSC held on 13 March 2024, on the briefing by the Panel of the Wise on its activities in Africa Ref:PSC/PR/COMM.1204 (2024) Read More Français
843028.Feb.2024/Wed Technical Consultation to Boost African Union Commission and ECOWAS Commission Coordination and Partnership for Peace Read More
842927.Feb.2024/Tue Statement by H.E. Amb. Bankole Adeoye AU Commissioner for Political Affairs, Peace and Security, at the High-Level Segment of the Human Rights Council Read More
843527.Feb.2024/Tue Communique of the 1202nd meeting of the PSC held on 27 February 2024, on the Fight Against the Use of Child Soldiers Read More Français
841414.Feb.2024/Wed Press Release:African Union Commission and Partners Advocate for Equitable and Inclusive Education to Prevent Violence in Africa Read More
841308.Feb.2024/Thu Communique for the 1200th meeting of the Peace and Security Council held on 8 February 2024, on Health Security and the Promotion of Peace and Security in the Continent Ref:PSC/PR/COMM.1200 (2024) Read More Français
840931.Jan.2024/Wed Communique of the 1198th meeting of the Peace and Security Council held on 31 January 2024 on a) Consideration of the AU Post-Conflict Reconstruction and Development (PCRD) Policy; and b) Second (2nd) Commemoration of Africa Day of Peace and Reconciliation Ref:PSC/PR/COMM.1198 (2024) Read More Français
839017.Jan.2024/Wed Communique of the 1191st meeting of the Peace and Security Council held on 17 January 2024 considering the Conclusions of the Third Joint Retreat of the PSC of the AU and the African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) Read More Français
836905.Dec.2023/Tue Conclusions: Ministerial and High-Level Open Session on the Promotion and Protection of the Rights and Welfare of Children in situations of Conflict in Africa - 4 - 5 December 2023, Banjul, the Gambia Read More Français
835204.Dec.2023/Mon Statement of Dr Alhaji Sarjoh Bah, Director of Conflict Management, on the Occasion of the Ministerial and High-Level Open Session on the Promotion and Protection of the Rights and Welfare of Children in Situations of Conflict in Africa, 4 - 5 December 2023, Banjul, The Gambia Read More
833929.Nov.2023/Wed Opening Remarks by Dr. AKok Madut, Head of AU Mediation and Dialogue Division Read More

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