Addis Ababa, Jan 12 (Prensa Latina) The 51st Ordinary Session of the Committee of Permanent Representatives of the African Union (AU) begins with discussions on key reports concerning reparations, water and sanitation, infrastructure financing, and other topics.

The meeting, which will run until January 30, will bring together ambassadors from member states accredited to the AU, as well as officials from the Commission and other bodies of the continental organization, to deliberate on their agenda items.

Among the reports to be analyzed are the implementation of last year’s theme: “Justice for Africans and people of African descent through reparations,” and the 2026 roadmap for ensuring the sustainable availability of water and safe sanitation.

They will also discuss humanitarian issues, the free movement of people, the activities of the China Subcommittees, the Specialized Technical Committees, the AU Commission, and other specialized bodies and agencies.

Thee meeting of the Committee of Permanent Representatives kicks off the events leading up to the 39th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government, scheduled for February 14-15.

Prior to this, the Executive Council will hold its 48th Ordinary Session on February 11-12, bringing together African foreign ministers and other designated officials to discuss referred issues and oversee the implementation of policies formulated by the Assembly.

BThey will be tasked with preparing the agendas for their sessions and drafting decisions for consideration.

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