As the African Union celebrates its 60th anniversary, delegates from across the continent gathered in Addis Ababa for the opening ceremony to mark the occasion.
60th anniversary of African Union starts in Addis Ababa
African Union Commission Chair Mahamat Moussa Faki speaks during the annual meeting of the AU in Addis Ababa
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Moussa Faki Mahamat, former Chadian Prime Minister and Chairperson of the African Union Commission made an opening statement welcoming those in attendance. Member states are expected to review their success, challenges, milestones and way forward in all areas and issues they have tackled since last year.