Addis Ababa, July 26, 2026 (FMC) — Minister of Foreign Affairs and Development Cooperation of Burundi and the current Chairperson of the Executive Council of AU, Édouard Bizimana, arrived in Addis Ababa this evening to participate in the 49th Ordinary Session of the Executive Council of the African Union.
Upon arrival at Bole International Airport, the Minister was warmly welcomed by the Chief of State Protocol at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Melaku Bedada.
The 49th Ordinary Session of the Executive Council will take place from July 28–29, 2026, under the theme: “Assuring Sustainable Water Availability and Safe Sanitation Systems to Achieve the Goals of Agenda 2063.”