{"id":2522,"date":"2021-02-06T18:23:06","date_gmt":"2021-02-06T18:23:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/?p=2522"},"modified":"2021-02-06T17:43:29","modified_gmt":"2021-02-06T17:43:29","slug":"pm-abiy-attending-au-34th-summit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/all-news\/pm-abiy-attending-au-34th-summit","title":{"rendered":"PM Abiy Attending AU 34th Summit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\">Ethiopia<\/a>. <\/strong><\/span>Addis Ababa February 6\/2021 (ENA) Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed and his delegation are attending the virtual summit of the 34th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the African Union.<\/p>\n<p>The 34th Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the African Union (AU) kicked off today under the theme: \u201cArts, Culture and Heritage: Levers for Building the Africa We Want.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>President of the Democratic Republic of Congo, F\u00e9lix Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo arrived in Addis Ababa on Friday to take over the rotating one-year-long chairmanship of the African Union (AU) from his South African counterpart, Cyril Ramaphosa.<\/p>\n<p>The president is expected to deliver speech during the opening ceremony of the virtual meeting of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the AU.<\/p>\n<p>The leaders will deliberate on various continental and regional issues including ways to curb the impact of COVID-19 on the economic and social development of Africa.<\/p>\n<p>They are also expected discuss on the current implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Ethiopia. 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