{"id":55613,"date":"2025-09-14T11:59:39","date_gmt":"2025-09-14T11:59:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/au-welcomes-un-general-assembly-resolution-on-advancing-un-au-cooperation\/"},"modified":"2025-09-14T10:40:45","modified_gmt":"2025-09-14T10:40:45","slug":"au-welcomes-un-general-assembly-resolution-on-advancing-un-au-cooperation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/au-welcomes-un-general-assembly-resolution-on-advancing-un-au-cooperation\/","title":{"rendered":"AU welcomes UN General Assembly resolution on advancing UN-AU cooperation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The UN General Assembly, in its 79th session, adopted a resolution on UN-AU cooperation, emphasizing that strengthening the cooperation will contribute to the advancement of the principles of the UN Charter and of the Constitutive Act of the AU.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This resolution is a strong endorsement of Africa&#8217;s leadership and of the vital partnership between the UN and AU in advancing peace, security, and sustainable development,&#8221; the AU Commission chief said in a statement issued Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Together, we will translate this commitment into concrete action that delivers for Africa&#8217;s people and contributes to global stability,&#8221; he added.<\/p>\n<p>The resolution, among other things, emphasized that the AU&#8217;s 50-year continental development blueprint Agenda 2063 &#8220;reflects the commitment to the pan-African vision of an integrated, prosperous and peaceful Africa, driven by its own citizens and representing a dynamic force in the international arena.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Youssouf reaffirmed the AU&#8217;s &#8220;unwavering commitment to working hand-in-hand with the UN&#8221; in achieving both Africa&#8217;s Agenda 2063 and the UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.<\/p>\n<p>The resolution emphasized the need to pursue ongoing measures to enhance the effectiveness and efficiency of UN-AU cooperation in addressing threats to peace and security, as well as obstacles to development, and promoting human rights in Africa.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-94385 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/1584913-un_1_.jpg\" alt=\"AU welcomes UN General Assembly resolution on advancing UN-AU cooperation.\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>African Union (AU) Commission Chairperson Mahmoud Ali Youssouf has welcomed a recent United Nations General Assembly resolution on advancing cooperation between the UN and the AU.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":131,"featured_media":2000094386,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[75],"byline":[235],"hashtag":[],"class_list":["post-55613","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-homenews","byline-xinhua"],"bylines":[{"id":235,"name":"Xinhua","slug":"xinhua","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":80}],"contributors":[{"id":235,"name":"Xinhua","slug":"xinhua","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":80}],"featured_image":{"id":2000094386,"url":"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/IMG\/logo\/1584913-un_1_new.jpg","alt":"","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","width":0,"height":0,"sizes":{"thumbnail":{"url":"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/IMG\/logo\/1584913-un_1_new.jpg","width":1,"height":1},"medium":{"url":"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/IMG\/logo\/1584913-un_1_new.jpg","width":1,"height":1},"medium_large":{"url":"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/IMG\/logo\/1584913-un_1_new.jpg","width":1,"height":1},"large":{"url":"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/IMG\/logo\/1584913-un_1_new.jpg","width":1,"height":1},"full":{"url":"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/IMG\/logo\/1584913-un_1_new.jpg","width":0,"height":0}}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55613","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/131"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=55613"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55613\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2000094386"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55613"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=55613"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55613"},{"taxonomy":"byline","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/byline?post=55613"},{"taxonomy":"hashtag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hashtag?post=55613"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}