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"Statement by the Chairperson of the African Union Commission on the Situation in the Republic of #Madagascar. The Chairperson of the African Union Commission H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf @ymahmoudali is following with deep concern the recent political and security developments in the Republic of Madagascar marked by movements within the army and popular demonstrations in Antananarivo. The Chairperson of the Commission welcomes the Governments renewed commitment to dialogue and urges all Malagasy stakeholders both civilian and military to exercise calm and restraint and to prioritize peaceful and"  
[X Link](https://x.com/_AfricanUnion/status/1977299589355962798) [@_AfricanUnion](/creator/x/_AfricanUnion) 2025-10-12T09:05Z 1.1M followers, 33.2K engagements


"Statement by the Chairperson of the African Union Commission on the Passing of H.E. Raila Amolo Odinga. The Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC) H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf has learned with profound sadness of the passing of H.E. Raila Amolo Odinga former Prime Minister of the Republic of Kenya and a distinguished statesman of the African continent. On behalf of the African Union its organs and institutions the Chairperson extends his deepest condolences to the Odinga family the Government and people of Kenya and to the entire African family mourning this immense loss. H.E. Raila"  
[X Link](https://x.com/_AfricanUnion/status/1978374098582462801) [@_AfricanUnion](/creator/x/_AfricanUnion) 2025-10-15T08:15Z 1.1M followers, 136.3K engagements


"At this afternoon's 1306th session of the AU Peace & Security Council on #Madagascar AU Chairperson reaffirmed the Unions unwavering stance: respect for constitutional order & peaceful resolution of disputes. He condemned any unconstitutional change of government urged a coordinated AUSADCIOC response & called for a fact-finding mission to guide the AUs next steps. The rule of law must prevail over the rule of force. Our approach is grounded in law and dialogue" he added. Read @"  
[X Link](https://x.com/_AfricanUnion/status/1978499417008447527) [@_AfricanUnion](/creator/x/_AfricanUnion) 2025-10-15T16:33Z 1.1M followers, 8752 engagements


"The Deputy Chairperson of the African Union Commission H.E. Amb. Selma Malika Haddadi @DCP_Haddadi participated in the opening session of the 5th Edition of the Aswan Forum for Sustainable Peace and Development on behalf of the Chairperson of the African Union Commission H.E Mahmoud Ali Youssouf. The Forum is held under the theme: A World in Flux A Continent in Motion: Navigating Africas Progress Amid Global Challenges. It takes place in #Aswan #Egypt from XX to XX October 2025 as a dialogue forum that explores measures and possible solutions to the challenges facing the global order"  
[X Link](https://x.com/_AfricanUnion/status/1980174600756502716) [@_AfricanUnion](/creator/x/_AfricanUnion) 2025-10-20T07:29Z 1.1M followers, 7236 engagements


"H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf @ymahmoudali Chairperson of the African Union Commission signed the book of condolences at the Embassy of #Kenya in Addis Ababa conveying heartfelt sympathies on behalf of the African Union Commission & in his own capacity to the Government & people of the Republic of Kenya on the passing of the late former Prime Minister H.E. Raila Amolo Odinga. Read @"  
[X Link](https://x.com/_AfricanUnion/status/1980286509841318013) [@_AfricanUnion](/creator/x/_AfricanUnion) 2025-10-20T14:54Z 1.1M followers, 11.3K engagements


"At this morning's AU Special Envoys & Representatives Retreat in #Aswan #Egypt the Chairperson of the African Union Commission H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf reaffirmed Africas resolve to lead with action responsibility and sovereignty in addressing shared challenges. Africa must no longer reactit must propose initiate and guide. This is the Pan-Africanism of solutions he said. He outlined three priorities: Complete AU reform to build a merit-based and accountable Union. Reposition Africas peace and security architecture to respond to hybrid and transnational threats. Demand Africas rightful place"  
[X Link](https://x.com/_AfricanUnion/status/1980661725461704770) [@_AfricanUnion](/creator/x/_AfricanUnion) 2025-10-21T15:45Z 1.1M followers, 10.4K engagements


"Experts at the 8th #AUSTC on Finance & Economic Planning reviewed Africas Debt Declaration a Common Position on Debt Credit Rating Agency AVIP Afreximbank ID initiative & Model Law on Financing. Outcomes go to Finance & Health Ministers tomorrow for endorsement"  
[X Link](https://x.com/_AfricanUnion/status/1973381626865332465) [@_AfricanUnion](/creator/x/_AfricanUnion) 2025-10-01T13:36Z 1.1M followers, 3561 engagements


"AUC Chairperson Communiqu on the deadly attack on a police station in Sgbana Republic of #Benin. The Chairperson of the African Union Commission H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf @ymahmoudali expresses his deep sadness and strongly condemns the attack that took place on the night of X October 2025 against a police station in Sgbana in northern Benin which tragically claimed the lives of several members of the Beninese security forces. The Chairperson of the Commission extends his sincere condolences to the Government and people of Benin as well as to the families of the victims and conveys his full"  
[X Link](https://x.com/_AfricanUnion/status/1976594235009720736) [@_AfricanUnion](/creator/x/_AfricanUnion) 2025-10-10T10:22Z 1.1M followers, 4530 engagements


"#AfricaSkillsWeek2025 Officially Opens at AU Headquarters with a Call to Build a Skilled Inclusive and Innovative #Africa. With Africas young and rapidly growing population the event underscores the continents urgent need to bridge the skills gap leverage the @AfCFTA and turn its demographic dividend into a driver of inclusive and sustainable industrial growth in line with #Agenda2063: The Africa We Want. Read more @"  
[X Link](https://x.com/_AfricanUnion/status/1978383412076712090) [@_AfricanUnion](/creator/x/_AfricanUnion) 2025-10-15T08:52Z 1.1M followers, 6377 engagements


"The Chairperson of the African Union Commission H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf bid farewell to H.E. Ambassador Nakagawa Tsutomu of #Japan commending his dedication to strengthening the AUJapan partnership and advancing shared aspirations for peace and sustainable development across Africa. H.E. Youssouf lauded the AUJapan cooperation as a strategic and enduring partnership. Amb. Tsutomu in turn appreciated the Chairpersons leadership noting that under his tenure TICAD9 achieved remarkable success in both high-level participation and outcomes. They agreed to continue close consultations on the"  
[X Link](https://x.com/_AfricanUnion/status/1978536315269353776) [@_AfricanUnion](/creator/x/_AfricanUnion) 2025-10-15T18:59Z 1.1M followers, 5173 engagements


"African Union Commission Chairperson Congratulates African Teams That Have Qualified for FIFA 2026 Tournament. The Chairperson of the African Union Commission H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf has congratulated the nine African nations that have secured qualification for the 2026 FIFA World Cup: Morocco Tunisia Egypt Algeria Ghana Senegal South Africa Cape Verde and Ivory Coast. I warmly congratulate our nine African teams whose outstanding performances have brought pride and joy to the entire continent said the Chairperson. Their success demonstrates Africas growing strength skill and unity on the"  
[X Link](https://x.com/_AfricanUnion/status/1978841093891629388) [@_AfricanUnion](/creator/x/_AfricanUnion) 2025-10-16T15:10Z 1.1M followers, 7903 engagements


"African Union Commission Chairperson Congratulates #Seychelles President-Elect. The Chairperson of the African Union Commission H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf @ymahmoudali congratulates H.E. President-elect Patrick Herminie on his electoral victory in the 2025 Presidential Elections in the Republic of Seychelles. The AUC Chairperson commends the people of Seychelles for their peaceful and orderly participation in this credible democratic process which underscores the country's strong commitment to the rule of law and democratic principles. The AUC Chairperson also applauds the other candidates"  
[X Link](https://x.com/_AfricanUnion/status/1977393398748160313) [@_AfricanUnion](/creator/x/_AfricanUnion) 2025-10-12T15:18Z 1.1M followers, 7367 engagements


"H.E. Amb. Mbapeua Muvangua Ambassador of the Republic of #Namibia to Ethiopia and Permanent Representative to the African Union paid a courtesy call on H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf @ymahmoudali Chairperson of the AU Commission. Ambassador Muvangua commended the Chairpersons leadership and reaffirmed Namibias strong support for the AU Commissions mandate. They also exchanged views on peace security and development in Africa and underscored their shared commitment to deepen cooperation in advancing the continents priorities and addressing common challenges"  
[X Link](https://x.com/_AfricanUnion/status/1977796527759438297) [@_AfricanUnion](/creator/x/_AfricanUnion) 2025-10-13T18:00Z 1.1M followers, 4385 engagements


"The Chairperson of the African Union Commission H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf received the credentials of H.E. Antonios Sgouropoulos Ambassador of the Hellenic Republic (#Greece) to Ethiopia & Permanent Observer to the AU. The Chairperson commended the historical friendship between Africa & Greece acknowledging Greeces historical contributions to philosophy culture & democratic governance. Ambassador Sgouropoulos congratulated the Chairperson on his leadership of the AUC & reaffirmed his countrys commitment to strengthening cooperation with the African Union. Read @"  
[X Link](https://x.com/_AfricanUnion/status/1978416892088815786) [@_AfricanUnion](/creator/x/_AfricanUnion) 2025-10-15T11:05Z 1.1M followers, 4637 engagements


"African Union Deploys High-Level Delegation to Engage National Stakeholders in the Republic of #Madagascar Towards the Restoration of Constitutional Order. Pursuant to the decisions adopted by the African Union Peace and Security Council (PSC) at its 1305th and 1306th meetings held on XX and XX October 2025 respectively on the situation in the Republic of Madagascar the Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC) H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf underscores the urgency of concerted diplomatic efforts to promote genuine and constructive dialogue among Malagasy stakeholders including the"  
[X Link](https://x.com/_AfricanUnion/status/1978853093002412305) [@_AfricanUnion](/creator/x/_AfricanUnion) 2025-10-16T15:58Z 1.1M followers, 10.7K engagements


"The Chairperson of the African Union Commission H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf @ymahmoudali received H.E. Dr. Simone Knapp Ambassador of #Austria to Ethiopia & accredited to the African Union. They took the opportunity to discuss AUEU relations - avenues to further strengthen AUAustria cooperation. The Chairperson emphasized the importance of ensuring a concrete plan of action to implement the outcomes of the AUEU Ministerial Meeting held in Brussels in May ahead of the forthcoming AUEU Summit in Luanda this November. They also recalled the AU Executive Councils 2013 decision to establish an AU"  
[X Link](https://x.com/_AfricanUnion/status/1980211074013020286) [@_AfricanUnion](/creator/x/_AfricanUnion) 2025-10-20T09:54Z 1.1M followers, 4760 engagements


"African Union Welcomes the Signing of a Ceasefire Verification Mechanism for the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The Chairperson of the African Union Commission H.E. Mr. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf warmly welcomes the signing of an agreement in Doha State of Qatar between the Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Congo River Alliance (M23 Movement). This agreement establishes a crucial mechanism for the supervision and verification of a permanent ceasefire. This signing facilitated by the State of Qatar is a direct outcome of the "Doha Declaration of Principles" signed on July"  
[X Link](https://x.com/_AfricanUnion/status/1978163445762523584) [@_AfricanUnion](/creator/x/_AfricanUnion) 2025-10-14T18:18Z 1.1M followers, 20.6K engagements


"The Chairperson of the African Union Commission H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf @ymahmoudali held a productive meeting with H.E. Amb. Jiang Feng Head of Mission of the Peoples Republic of #China to the AU. They discussed the strong ChinaAfrica partnership & reflected on the positive outcomes of the 2024 #FOCAC Beijing Summit including the proposed Initiative on Cooperation Supporting Africas Modernisation for possible launch at the upcoming G20 Summit. The Chairperson welcomed the Initiative as aligned with #Agenda2063 & the @AfCFTA & him & Amb. Feng reaffirmed their commitment to further"  
[X Link](https://x.com/_AfricanUnion/status/1980230685127254221) [@_AfricanUnion](/creator/x/_AfricanUnion) 2025-10-20T11:12Z 1.1M followers, 5612 engagements


"The Chairperson of the African Union Commission H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf this afternoon received Amb. Solomon Rutega Secretary General of the Inter-African #Coffee Organisation @IACOSG. They exchanged views on the strategic role of Africas coffee sector in advancing agro-industrial transformation job creation and sustainable economic growth. The Chairperson underscored the need for greater value addition within the continent to maximise benefits for African producers & economies. H.E. Youssouf commended IACOs initiatives to strengthen intra-African collaboration & enhance the global"  
[X Link](https://x.com/_AfricanUnion/status/1980662951066374587) [@_AfricanUnion](/creator/x/_AfricanUnion) 2025-10-21T15:50Z 1.1M followers, 4565 engagements