{"id":3333,"date":"2020-02-13T17:01:12","date_gmt":"2020-02-13T20:01:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ufrgs.br\/cebrafrica\/?p=3333"},"modified":"2020-02-13T17:04:12","modified_gmt":"2020-02-13T20:04:12","slug":"africa-do-sul-assume-a-presidencia-da-uniao-africana-ua","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ufrgs.br\/cebrafrica\/en\/2020\/02\/13\/africa-do-sul-assume-a-presidencia-da-uniao-africana-ua\/","title":{"rendered":"South Africa takes over as AU chair"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>a><img class=\"https:\/\/www.ufrgs.br\/cebrafrica\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/564f224d9a964868ab2625411e446ac6_18.jpg\" src= https:\/\/www.ufrgs.br\/cebrafrica\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/564f224d9a964868ab2625411e446ac6_18.jpg alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Via: Aljazeera <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\nThe African Union (AU) has wrapped up its annual summit, with leaders pledging that the 55-member bloc will play a greater role in resolving protracted conflicts and work to unlock the continent\u2019s economic potential. Tackling issues such as gender equality, climate change and boosting commerce through the creation of a new continental free trade area are also high on the AU agenda for 2020. Keeping with the summit theme of Silencing the Guns, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa spoke of an Africa &#8220;that is prosperous and at peace with itself&#8221; as he took over as AU chair from his Egyptian counterpart, Abdel Fattah el-Sisi. <\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2020\/02\/south-africa-takes-au-chair-expect-200209131603484.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>a> Via: Aljazeera The African Union (AU) has wrapped up its annual summit, with leaders pledging that the 55-member bloc will play a greater role in resolving protracted conflicts and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ufrgs.br\/cebrafrica\/en\/2020\/02\/13\/africa-do-sul-assume-a-presidencia-da-uniao-africana-ua\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">South Africa takes over as AU chair<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0},"categories":[43,11,255,46],"tags":[],"translation":{"provider":"WPGlobus","version":"2.10.7","language":"en","enabled_languages":["br","en"],"languages":{"br":{"title":true,"content":true,"excerpt":false},"en":{"title":true,"content":true,"excerpt":false}}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ufrgs.br\/cebrafrica\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3333"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ufrgs.br\/cebrafrica\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ufrgs.br\/cebrafrica\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ufrgs.br\/cebrafrica\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ufrgs.br\/cebrafrica\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3333"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.ufrgs.br\/cebrafrica\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3333\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3336,"href":"https:\/\/www.ufrgs.br\/cebrafrica\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3333\/revisions\/3336"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ufrgs.br\/cebrafrica\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3333"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ufrgs.br\/cebrafrica\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3333"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ufrgs.br\/cebrafrica\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3333"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}