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Speaker Tells African Union: 'Africa Must Be at the Table,' Urges Predictable Funding for Peace Missions
Summary
An unidentified speaker addressing the African Union argued that the lack of permanent African seats on the United Nations Security Council is "indefensible," called for immediate ceasefires in several conflict zones and urged predictable funding for AU peace operations and realistic mandates.
An unidentified speaker addressing the African Union urged that "the absence of permanent African seats in the Security Council is indefensible," and said "whatever decisions about Africa and the world are on the table, Africa must be at the table." The address framed Security Council reform and stronger AU–United Nations cooperation as central to sustaining peace across the continent.
The speaker listed three priority areas with peace first. On Sudan they called for an immediate…
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