“Africa Must Act as a Strategic Player in Emerging Global Order” Says FM Gedion Timothewos

“Africa Must Act as a Strategic Player in Emerging Global Order” Says FM Gedion Timothewos 28.07.2026

Ethiopian Foreign Minister Dr. Gedion Timothewos addressed the 49th Ordinary Session of the African Union Executive Council in Addis Ababa, urging Africa to position itself as a strategic player in the evolving global order. He highlighted that escalating geopolitical competition, rapid technological shifts, climate shocks, and contests over strategic natural resources are reshaping international relations. Dr. Gedion stressed that African nations must seize this transitional period to deliver continental solutions to global challenges through a strengthened African Union.

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