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AU Must Ensure Its Financial & Political Independence: Ethiopian Foreign Minister

AU Must Ensure Its Financial & Political Independence: Ethiopian Foreign Minister

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AU Must Ensure Its Financial & Political Independence: Ethiopian Foreign MinisterSpeaking at the 49th Ordinary Session of the AU Executive Council, Gedion... 28.07.2026, Sputnik Africa

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AU Must Ensure Its Financial & Political Independence: Ethiopian Foreign MinisterSpeaking at the 49th Ordinary Session of the AU Executive Council, Gedion Timothewos called for the AU to play an irreplaceable role, particularly in amplifying Africa’s true voice across the world.The foreign minister proposed that key priorities should receive focused attention: political ownership and orientation of reform processes; the financial sustainability and independence of the AU; the strategic ownership and responsible management of Africa’s resources.Africa must become a strategic actor capable of providing African solutions to global challenges, the minister said.Subscribe to @sputnik_africa Sputnik Africa | X

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