Addis Ababa, October 13, 2021 (Walta) – Foreign Ministers of African countries are arriving in Addis Ababa to attend the 39th Ordinary Session of the Executive Council of the 3rd Mid-Year Coordination Meeting between the African Union, the Regional Economic Communities, and Regional Mechanisms.
The Foreign Ministers of Niger, Burundi, SierraLeone, Liberia, Côted’Ivoire, Gabon and Algeria have arrived in Addis Ababa to participate in the 39th Ordinary Session of the Executive Council.
State Minister Ambassador Birtukan Ayano accorded a warm welcome to the ministers at Bole International Airport.
The 39th Ordinary Session of the Executive Council of the African Union will be held on 14-15 October 2021 organized by the African Union Commission.
The session will deliberate on the different agenda items, including consideration of the report of the 42nd Ordinary Session of the Permanent Representative Committee (PRC), report on the operationalization of the Africa CDC, and the concept note and the roadmap on the theme of the year 2022 on Nutrition and Food Security.
The AU theme for 2021 is “Arts, Culture and Heritage: Levers for Building Africa We Want”.
The 39th Ordinary Session of the Executive Council will be opened in the presence of the leaders and officials of the AU Commission.