
- AU Communiqués
SRSG Sahle-Work Zewde Statement at Ambassadorial meeting between AUPSC and UNPBC
This meeting is an illustration of the importance the United Nations and the African Union attach to a strong partnership, based on a recognition of our inter-dependence, mutual respect, shared values and comparative…
- Special Representative
SRSG Sahle-Work Zewde Statement to the UN Security Council on UN - AU Partnership
The complex peace and security challenges we face in Africa are such that neither the United Nations nor the African Union can address the challenges on their own. Partnership is therefore not a choice but a necessity.

- AU Communiqués
Final Communique of the 12th Joint Consultative meeting between the UNSC and the AUPSC
Communique from the 12th Joint Consultative meeting between the African Union Peace and Security Council and the United Nations Peace and Security Council held at UN Headquarters in New York on 19 July, 2018.
- AU Communiqués
SRSG Sahle-Work Zewde Statement at the 3rd Informal Meeting of UNSC and AUPSC at UNHQ
Reform of the United Nations peace and security architecture is therefore aimed at ensuring that we are stronger in prevention, more agile in mediation, and more effective in peacekeeping operations.

ASG OROLSI Alexandre Zouev in a salutation ceremony at Ethiopian Federal Police Headquarters
Third Intermission Retreat of Heads of Police Components held in Addis Ababa
The third intermission retreat of Heads of Police components co-hosted by the UN Police Division and the Ethiopian Federal Police; and facilitated by UNOAU took place in Addis Ababa from 31 July to 2 August, 2018. Heads of…

'Pathways for Peace' garners collaboration to advance impact in Africa
On 7 September 2018, UNOAU hosted a delegation from the World Bank, the United Nations Development Program and the United Nations Peace Building Support Office in Addis Ababa to promote a recent report authored in partnership…
- AU Communiqués
UN Statement at AU PSC: Open Session on UNSCR 1325 on women, peace and security
Statement delivered by the Special Representative of the Secretary-General on the occassion of the celebration of Resolution 1325 at the African Union Peace and Security Council.

UNOAU Chief of Staff, Ms. Ndongo-Seh delivering the statement of the United Nations
- AU Communiqués
UN Statement at AU PSC: Session on Youth, Peace and Security
Africa Youth Day which falls on 1 November each year was observed by the African Union Peace and Security Council and partners during an open session on Youth, Peace and Security today. UNOAU Chief of Staff, Ms. Nathalie…

SRSG Tetteh meets AU Chairperson at AU Headquarters
SRSG Tetteh meets AU Chairperson at AU Headquarters
In her second week in Office, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General (SRSG) and Head of UNOAU, Ms. Hanna Tetteh met with the Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Mr. Moussa Faki Mahamat at the African…

'More women in peacekeeping simply means more effective peacekeeping', SRSG Tetteh at Women, Peace and Security Ministerial meeting
Women Peace and Security preparatory meeting held in Addis Ababa
The Third Peacekeeping Ministerial Preparatory Meeting on Women, Peace and Security took place in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia from 28-29 January 2019. Co-hosted by the Governments of Canada and Ethiopia, this preparatory meeting…

Building stronger UN - AU collaboration and partnership
SRSG Hanna Tetteh continues to engage with representatives of the African Union Peace and Security Council (AU PSC) here in Addis Ababa. Today, she met with H.E. Ambassador George S. W. Patten of Liberia to Ethiopia. SRSG…

Ambassador Kuptel of Belarus meets with SRSG Tetteh on collaboration with African Member States in the area of infrastructural development
Belarus seeks greater collaboration with the UN, AU and African Members States
H.E. Dmitry Kuptel, Ambassador of the Republic of Belarus in the Republic of Kenya in a courtesy visit had an exchange with the Special Representative of the Secretary-General (SRSG), Ms. Hanna Tetteh. Ambassador Kuptel…