Joint communiqué: Ninth Annual Consultative Meeting of the United Nations Peacebuilding Commission (PBC) and the African Union Peace and Security Council (AUPSC)
The UN Peacebuilding Commission and the African Union Peace and Security Council held their ninth annual consultative meeting in New York to discuss regional peacebuilding strategies. The meeting focused on strengthening the partnership between the two organizations to support African-led post-conflict reconstruction.
Why it matters
Enhanced cooperation between the UN and AU is critical for maintaining stability and addressing security challenges across the African continent.
The United Nations (UN) Peacebuilding Commission (PBC) and the African Union Peace and Security Council (AU PSC) held their Ninth Annual Consultative Meeting on 21 October 2026 in New York under the theme “ Advancing synergies and regional approaches in support of nationally owned peacebuilding priorities in Africa.” The meeting was co-chaired by H.E. Mr. Omar Hilale, Permanent Representative of the Kingdom of Morocco and Chairperson of the PBC, and H.E. Mr. Churchill Ewumbue-Monono, Permanent Representative of Cameroon and Chairperson of the AU PSC for October 2026.
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