Both parties highlighted the historical role of the GPM in promoting African identity and unity, as well as in consolidating the Organization of African Unity, the predecessor of the AU, according to a statement from the continental organization.

Youssouf reaffirmed the Commission’s support for the upcoming conclave of the Movement and welcomed efforts to revitalize Pan-African ideals in the current global context.

He acknowledged Otafiire, also Uganda’s Minister of Internal Affairs, for his country’s fundamental role in promoting regional stability and cooperation.

They exchanged views on regional peace and security, highlighting the importance of coordinated action among AU member states to promote preventive diplomacy, mediation, and stability operations.

The Global Pan-African Movement GPM is a political and social movement that advocates for the unity, solidarity, and self-determination of Africans and African descendants worldwide.

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