The next African summit, the 30th, scheduled on January 28-29, will see Morocco present a new Agenda on Migration in Africa along with the Kingdom’s admission to AU’s most important body, the Peace and Security Council. An Agenda for Migration in AfricaBy giving the example domestically, Morocco took leadership in the continent on addressing the issue of migration. Towards an Increased Contribution to Peace & Security in AfricaThe 30th African Summit will also mark Morocco’s accession to the AU’s supreme decision making body on peace and security issues, the Peace and Security Council. The Peace and Security Council is the AU’s standing decision-making body responsible for the maintenance of continental peace and security. In this respect, Morocco, alongside Rwanda, advocates a transformative vision of the African Union that entails a reform of the pan-African organization.

Source: The North Africa Journal January 25, 2018 23:48 UTC