On November 13, 2026, Tunisia's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Migration, and Tunisians Abroad, Mohamed Ali Nafti, will participate in the 27th extraordinary session of the African Union's Executive Council in Accra, Ghana. This meeting was instructed by President Kaïs Saïed. The session will focus on the sustainable financing of the organization, a crucial aspect of its institutional reform.
The meeting will start by examining the report of the High Representative for the financing of the Union and the Peace Fund, which provides an overview of the financial reform. The report is expected to outline the current state of the reform and identify potential areas for improvement. This will serve as a foundation for further discussions on the financing of the African Union.
The participants will then review the draft strategic partnership document between the African Union and multilateral financial institutions. This document aims to strengthen collaboration between the African Union and these institutions, potentially leading to increased financial support for the organization's initiatives. The meeting will assess the potential impact of this partnership on the African Union's financing.
The third item on the agenda is the report of the President of the African Development Bank on the New African Financial Architecture for Development (NAFAD). This report is expected to provide insights into the current financial architecture and propose potential reforms to support the development of African countries. The meeting will examine the implications of NAFAD for the African Union's financing.
The discussions in Accra will bring together representatives from various African countries to address the challenges facing the African Union's financing. The meeting aims to find sustainable solutions to ensure the organization's financial stability and effectiveness. Tunisia's participation in this meeting reflects its commitment to the African Union and its reform process.
The African Union's reform process is an ongoing effort to improve the organization's efficiency and effectiveness. The financing of the organization is a critical aspect of this process, as it directly impacts its ability to implement its programs and initiatives. The meeting in Accra will provide a platform for participants to share their perspectives and expertise on this issue.
The outcome of the meeting in Accra will likely have significant implications for the African Union's financing and its ability to achieve its objectives. The discussions will focus on finding practical solutions to the challenges facing the organization's financing. Mohamed Ali Nafti's participation in the meeting demonstrates Tunisia's commitment to supporting the African Union's reform efforts.
Key points
- The African Union's 27th extraordinary session of the Executive Council will focus on sustainable financing and institutional reform.