Algiers – Minister of Foreign Affairs Ahmed Attaf participated in a ministerial meeting of the African Union’s Peace and Security Council (PSC) today, Monday. The meeting was convened via video conference, according to a statement released by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
The discussions centered on pressing matters related to peace and security across the African continent. Participants addressed ongoing conflicts, emerging threats, and strategies for conflict prevention and resolution. Minister Attaf reiterated Algeria’s commitment to supporting African-led initiatives aimed at fostering stability and security within the region.
Key topics included the implementation of the African Union’s Agenda 2063, with a particular focus on its peace and security aspirations. The council also reviewed the status of various peacekeeping missions and assessed the effectiveness of current strategies in addressing terrorism and violent extremism.
Algeria has consistently advocated for peaceful solutions to conflicts and has actively engaged in mediation efforts to promote dialogue and reconciliation. Minister Attaf emphasized the importance of strengthening cooperation among member states and enhancing the capacity of the African Union to respond effectively to security challenges.
The meeting concluded with a renewed commitment from member states to work collaboratively towards achieving a more peaceful and secure Africa. The outcomes of the meeting are expected to inform future policy decisions and guide the African Union’s efforts in addressing the complex security landscape of the continent.
