The United States’ reported military strikes on Venezuela and the arrest of President Nicolás Maduro have triggered swift international reactions, with China, the African Union (AU) and Qatar issuing strong statements warning of grave violations of international law and threats to regional stability. The developments follow claims by former US President Donald Trump that American
The African Union (AU) has issued a declaration reinforcing its commitment to the territorial integrity of the Federal Republic of Somalia, explicitly rejecting any moves toward the diplomatic recognition of Somaliland as an independent state. H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, the Chairperson of the AU Commission, expressed “deep concern” about recent developments regarding Somaliland’s status in
President William Ruto, in his capacity as the African Union Champion for Institutional Reforms, received a comprehensive report from a high-level panel of experts outlining key proposals to overhaul the African Union’s governance and operational structures ahead of a special summit in Luanda, Angola, later this month. The proposals, presented by the High-Level Panel on