NAIROBI, Kenya
The African Union’s Department of Political Affairs, Peace and Security (PAPS) is scheduled to host a high-level delegation in Nairobi, Kenya, this week for the 12th Annual High-Level Retreat on the Promotion of Peace, Security and Stability in Africa.
Nairobi, Kenya |
High Representatives,
Special Envoys, and Special Representatives of the Chairperson of the
Commission (SRCCs) are expected to attend the Nov 1-3 retreat, which will be held
under the theme: “Improved Coordination and Harmonization for Impactful
Mediation.”
According to a
statement by the AU, the retreat shall bring together representatives of Member
States, RECs/RMs, the AUC and AU Organs.
Additionally, towards
strengthening multi-lateral coordination, a segment in the program of work will
include interactions between the AU High Representatives, Special Envoys &
SRCCs, and their counterparts at the U.N. and national partners.
The Nairobi retreat is
aimed at providing Special Envoys, High Representatives, SRCCs and Mediators
with the opportunity to reflect, take stock and review existing mediation
efforts to determine their suitability and effectiveness in the current context
of evolving conflicts on the continent.
It also seeks to offer insight, learning, exchanges and debates on emerging policy and practice in the field of mediation as it relates to inclusion at multiple mediation tracks both from a gender and actor perspective.
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