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 ALIGNMENT 

  • To liaise and harmonize specific policies in geo-political and socio-economic activities of the African Union in the Southern Region; 
  • To ensure regular consultations with the RECs in the region; 
  • To establish working relationship within the Southern Africa Region

 

 DOMESTICATION

  • To spearhead, initiate and review the African Union activities and policies taking into account the constant changing world trends

 

 PROMOTION & COMMUNICATION 

  • To represent the AU in the Southern Africa region; 
  • To increase awareness about the AU, its mission and its work in the region; 
  • To support the Exchange of Information between Southern African countries and other countries of the Africa Union; 
  • To counter, when necessary, media distortions about developments and events in Southern Africa; 
  • To deal with issues which foster and promote cohesion, solidarity and unity;
  • To promote unity, solidarity and enhance Pan-African spirit in the Southern African Region 
  • To participate in other consultations of interest to the AU.

MONITORING & REPORTING 

  • To monitor political developments of concern to African countries in the Southern Africa region; 
  • To ensure that Southern Africa activities on Refugees, Health, Immigration and Natural Disasters receive quick attention from the African Union; 
  • To follow-up on issues relating to early warning systems in Southern Africa

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