Today, 18th March, marks the 20th anniversary of the establishment of the Pan-African Parliament (PAP), a significant milestone in the African Union (AU)'s quest for a unified and stronger Africa.
Today, 18th March, marks the 20th anniversary of the establishment of the Pan-African Parliament , a significant milestone in the African Union 's quest for a unified and stronger Africa. Inaugurated on March 18, 2004, as the legislative body of the Union, the PAP represents a step towards the realization of the dreams and aspirations of the African people for democracy, good governance, and regional integration.
"The anniversary of the PAP is not only a time for celebration, but also a moment for reflection on the progress we have made and the challenges we have faced along the way. The work of the PAP remains crucial in steering our continent towards a future marked by increased political unity and economic prosperity", says Hon. Lucia Dos Passos, Acting President of the PAP.
operationalization of the African Continental Free Trade Area , and the implementation of Agenda 2063. "On this landmark anniversary, we reaffirm our dedication to the principles that have guided the Pan-African Parliament since its inception. We call upon member states, regional bodies, civil society, and all stakeholders to renew their support for the PAP as we work together towards a brighter future for Africa." She concluded.
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