PM Abiy Meets AU Commission Chairperson, Discusses Africa’s Future

Addis Ababa, November 6, 2026 (ENA)— Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed met African Union Commission Chairperson Mahmoud Ali Youssouf on the sidelines of the 2nd African Political Parties Summit, discussing continental governance, inclusive political processes, long-term development priorities and strengthening Africa’s leadership.

In a post on his official X account, Abiy said the meeting provided an opportunity to exchange views on key issues shaping the continent’s future.

“On the sidelines of the 2nd African Political Parties Summit, I held a meeting with H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, Chairperson of the African Union Commission, where we exchanged views on continental governance, inclusive political processes, long-term development priorities and strengthening Africa’s leadership,” the Prime Minister stated.