Peace Support Operations
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Preparatory Meeting of Experts for the 15th Ordinary Meeting of the Specialised Technical Committee on Defence, Safety and Security and 18th Ordinary Meeting of the African Chiefs of Defence Staff and Heads of Safety and Security Services, Held on 9 - 10 May 2023, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
(2023-05-10)To consider the Report of the Chairperson of the AU Commission which outlines the Commission’s continued efforts in the enhancement of the African Standby Force (ASF) and deployment of Peace Support Operations (PSOs), to ... -
Declaration of the 14th Ordinary Meeting of the Specialised Technical Committee on Defence, Safety and Security Held on 12 May 2022, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
(2022-05-12)Declaration of the 14th Ordinary Meeting of the Specialised Technical Committee on Defence, Safety and Security Held on 12 May 2022, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. -
Declaration of the 3rd Extraordinary Meeting of the Specialised Technical Committee on Defence, Safety and Security Held Virtually Via Zoom Online Platform on 30 January 2021.
(2021-01-30)The Specialized Technical Committee on Defence, Safety and Security (STCDSS) of the African Union (AU) met at the 3rd Extraordinary Meeting held virtually via Zoom Online Platform and considered the recommendations of the ... -
Report of the Experts Meeting for the Sixth Meeting of African chiefs of Defence Staff and the Third Ordinary Meeting of the Specialized Committee of Defence, Safety and Security
(2009-05-15)On 28 March 2008, in Addis-Ababa, Ethiopia, the African Ministers of Defense and Security (AMDS) met during their 2nd Ordinary Session to review the progress made in the operationalization of the ASF and the Military Staff ... -
Declaration of the 6th Meeting of African Chiefs of Defence Staff and Heads of Safety and Security, and the 3rd Ordinary Meeting of Specialized Committee on Defence, Safety and Security
(2009-05-15)The members of the Specialized Technical Committee on Defence, Safety and Security (STCDSS) of the African Union (AU), met at the 3rd Ordinary Session in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on 15 May 2009, to review the progress made ... -
Conclusions Of the meeting of African Chiefs of Defence Staff and Heads of Safety and Security on the Operationalization of the African Standby Force
(2009-05-15)The 6th Meeting of African Chiefs of Defence Staff (ACDS) and Heads of Security, was held at the AU headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on 14th May 2009, to consider the progress achieved in the operationalization of ... -
Conclusions of the Meeting of African Chiefs of Defence Staff and Heads of Security on the Operationalization of the African Standby Force and the Military Staff Committee, 24-28 March 2008, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
(2008-03-28)The 5th Meeting of African Chiefs of Defence Staff (ACDS) and Heads of Security, was held at the AU headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on 27h March 2008, to consider the progress achieved so far in the operationalization ... -
Declaration of the 2nd Ordinary Meeting of Ministers of Defence and Security, 28 March 2008 Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
(2008-03-28)2nd Ordinary Session in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on 28 March 2008, to review the progress made in the operationalization of the African Standby Force (ASF) and the Military Staff Committee (MSC), to further identify the ... -
Report of the Experts Meeting of the 5th Meeting of African Chiefs of Defence Staff and Heads of Security, and the Second Ordinary Meeting of Ministers of Defence and Security, 24-26 March 2008, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
(2008-03-26)The 5th Meeting of African Chiefs of Defence Staff and Heads of Security and the Second Ordinary Meeting of Ministers of Defence and Security, at the AU headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on 27h and 28th March 2008, ... -
Peace Support Operations Division
(2019-09-16)This video showcases the efforts by the Peace Support Operations Division in responding to Peace Operations in Africa by putting together policies and guidelines towards regional peace and security mechanism to respond ... -
The Peace Support Operations Division
(2016-09)This publication highlights the functions, structure among other aspects of the Peace Support Operations Division (PSOD) such as the African Standby Force (ASF), mandate and function, units and cells, staff, African Union ... -
Communiqué of the 1006th Meeting of the Peace and Security Council Held on 6 July 2021, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
(2021-07-06)Communiqué adopted by the Peace and Security Council (PSC) of the African Union (AU) at its 1006th meeting held on 6 July 2021 on the consideration of the G-5 Sahel mandate. -
The Civilian Dimension of the African Standby Force
(2010)This book is about the civilian dimension of peace operations. It is a summary of the work that the AU Peace Support Operations Division (PSOD) has done to date to develop the civilian dimension of AU peace operations, ... -
Aide-Mémoire for the Consideration of Issues Pertaining to the Protection of Civilians in Africa
(2013-12)The Aide Memoire on the protection of civilians has been developed by the AUC as the issue of protection of civilians is intrinsic to the work of the AU. It is a key pillar to the African Peace and Security Architecture ... -
3rd Meeting of the African Ministers of Defence and Security to Consider the Draft African Union Non-Aggression Pact, 29 June 2004, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
(2004-06-29)The Objective of this Pact is to promote peaceful co-existence and non-aggression in Africa, and to prevent conflicts of inter-State or intra-State nature, as well as to ensure that disputes are resolved by peaceful means; ... -
2nd Meeting of the African Ministers of Defence and Security on the Establishment of the African Standby Force and Common African Defence and Security Policy, 22-23 January 2004 , Tripoli, Libya
(2004-02-23)The objective of this Pact is to define the principles and determine the legal framework under which the African Union may intervene or authorise intervention in situations of aggression in conformity with the Protocol ... -
African Union Police: Policy for International Policing in African Union Peace Support Operations and Special Operations
(2018-01-30)The purpose of this Policy, which is an integral component of the AU Doctrine for PSO, is to provide a strategic, legal, operational and administrative framework for international policing in AU PSO and SO mandated or ... -
1st Meeting of the African Ministers of Defence and Security on the Establishment of the African Standby Force and Common African Defence and Security Policy, 17-18 January 2004, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
(2004-01-18)This Meeting was held pursuant to the relevant recommendations of the 3rd Meeting of the ACDS submitted to the Third Extraordinary Session of the Executive Council (Decision Ext/EX/CL/Dec.2-3 (III)), held in Sun City, South ... -
4th Ordinary Meeting of Specialized Technical Committee on Defense, Safety and Security Preparatory Meeting of Experts and 6th Meeting of the African Chiefs of Defense Staff and Heads of Security and Safety Services, 3-7 December 2010, Addis Ababa
(2010-12-07)Considerable progress has been made both at regional and continental level on efforts to operationalize the African Standby Force (ASF). As at 2010, the ASF is assessed, through regional exercises and the AMANI AFRICA ...
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