Algeria to chair AU Peace Council in August

Algeria will assume the Chairmanship of the African Union Peace and Security Council in August 2026, with the aim of strengthening peace and security across the continent through a work plan that includes meetings and initiatives related to protecting education in conflict zones, monitoring the situations in the Sahel and South Sudan, and enhancing coordination among the components of the African Peace and Security Architecture. The meetings will also address the assessment of the "Silencing the Guns" initiative, the development of early warning systems, and a field mission to Sudan to support stability. The presidency seeks to boost the council's role through a proactive approach focused on conflict prevention and peaceful solutions, with a commitment to the principle of African solutions for African problems to achieve stability across the continent in line with the objectives of the Africa Agenda 2063.

Size: 120%Text Size

Notice: This Is an AI-Generated Summary

Display The Full Article