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Harnessing data and frontier technologies for Africa’s economic transformation: forthcoming economic report calls for innovation-driven growth to accelerate structural transformation
9 March, 2026
Addis Ababa
ECA Press release
Forthcoming economic report calls for innovation-driven growth to accelerate structural transformation
Africa Business Forum 2026 calls for bold investments to finance Africa’s future through jobs and innovation
19 February, 2026
Addis Ababa
ECA Press release
Africa Business Forum 2026 calls for bold investments to finance Africa’s future through jobs and innovation
“Millions of young Africans enter the labour market every year; productive employment can turn the continent into the growth frontier of the century” - Claver Gatete
16 February, 2026
Addis Ababa
ECA Press release
“Millions of young Africans enter the labour market every year; productive employment can turn the continent into the growth frontier of the century” - Claver Gatete
Statement by Claver Gatete at the Ninth Africa Business Forum
16 February, 2026
Addis Ababa
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Statement by Claver Gatete at the Ninth Africa Business Forum
Africa’s Path to Health Sovereignty: ECA Chief Calls for Fiscal Transformation to Finance Health
15 February, 2026
Addis Ababa
ECA Press release
Africa’s path to health sovereignty: ECA chief calls for fiscal transformation to finance health
2026 African Union Summit of Heads of State and Government - Remarks by Mr. Claver Gatete at the High-Level Side Event on Africa’s Health Sovereignty
15 February, 2026
Addis Ababa
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2026 AU Summit - Remarks by Mr. Claver Gatete at the High-Level Side Event on Africa’s Health Sovereignty
Statement by Mr. Claver Gatete at the 48th ordinary session of the executive council of the African Union
11 February, 2026
Addis Ababa
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Statement by Claver Gatete at African Union Executive Council
Video Statement by Mr. Claver Gatete at the 64th session of the Commission for Social Development
5 February, 2026
New York
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Video Statement by Mr. Claver Gatete at the 64th session of the Commission for Social Development
ECA and Mauritania strengthen strategic partnership to advance inclusive growth and economic transformation.
3 February, 2026
Nouakchott, Mauritania
ECA Press release
ECA and Mauritania strengthen strategic partnership to advance inclusive growth and economic transformation.
27 January, 2026
Algiers
ECA Press release
Africa can achieve extraordinary results, including in manufacturing and high-technology – Algerian President
ECA, Morocco sign host agreement ahead of 2026 conference of ministers
23 January, 2026
Rabat
ECA Press release
ECA, Morocco sign host agreement ahead of 2026 conference of ministers
Remarks by Claver Gatete at the Arabic Language Day 2025
16 December, 2025
Addis Ababa
Statement
Remarks by Claver Gatete at the Arabic Language Day 2025
ECA concludes annual review with renewed commitment for 2026.
12 December, 2025
Addis Ababa
ECA Press release
ECA concludes annual review with renewed commitment for 2026
Reparations for Africans must transform the systems that still limit Africa’s future
10 December, 2025
Addis Ababa
Blogs and Opinions
Reparations for Africans must transform the systems that still limit Africa’s future
Statement by Mr. Claver Gatete at the African Special Economic Zones Annual Meeting 2025
27 November, 2025
Luanda, Angola
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Statement by Mr. Claver Gatete at the African Special Economic Zones Annual Meeting 2025
ECA and Google deepen strategic collaboration with the launch of the Regional Data Commons for Africa
26 November, 2025
Addis Ababa
ECA Press release
ECA and Google deepen strategic collaboration: launch of the Regional Data Commons for Africa
G20 South Africa Summit: leaders’ declaration
23 November, 2025
Johannesburg, South Africa
Press release
G20 South Africa Summit: leaders’ declaration
Statement by Mr. Claver Gatete at the Fourth Session of the Committee on Private Sector Development, Regional Integration, Trade, Infrastructure, Industry and Technology
18 November, 2025
Addis Ababa
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Statement by Mr. Claver Gatete at the Fourth Session of the Committee on Private Sector Development, Regional Integration, Trade, Infrastructure, Industry and Technology

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UNGA 80: Addressing Multidimensional Poverty for Sustainable Development
24 September, 2025
New York
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UNGA 80: Addressing Multidimensional Poverty for Sustainable Development
UNGA 80: Reconfiguring Global Credit Rating Practices: African Perspectives on Reforming the Financial Architecture
23 September, 2025
New York
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UNGA 80: Reconfiguring Global Credit Rating Practices: African Perspectives on Reforming the Financial Architecture
Opening remarks by Mr. Claver Gatete at the ACS-2 side event - Towards an African Position on Critical Green Minerals Diplomacy
10 September, 2025
Addis Ababa
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Opening remarks by Mr. Claver Gatete at the ACS-2 side event - Towards an African Position on Critical Green Minerals Diplomacy
Closing statement by Mr. Claver Gatete at the 13th Conference on Climate Change and Development in Africa
7 September, 2025
Addis Ababa
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Closing statement by Mr. Claver Gatete at the 13th Conference on Climate Change and Development in Africa
Statement on behalf of the United Nations Secretary-General by Mr. Claver Gatete at the Africa Food Systems Forum Annual Summit
3 September, 2025
Dakar, Senegal
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Statement on behalf of the United Nations Secretary-General by Mr. Claver Gatete at the Africa Food Systems Forum Annual Summit
Opening remarks by Mr. Claver Gatete at the Africa Food Systems Forum Annual Summit - Sahel Government–UN Food Systems Transformation Alliance
2 September, 2025
Dakar, Senegal
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Opening remarks by Mr. Claver Gatete at the Africa Food Systems Forum Annual Summit - Sahel Government–UN Food Systems Transformation Alliance
1 September, 2025
Dakar, Senegal
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Statement by Mr. Claver Gatete at the Africa Food Systems Forum 2025 – Presidential Summit
Statement by Mr. Claver Gatete at the 47th ordinary session of the executive council
10 July, 2025
Malabo
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Statement by Mr. Claver Gatete at the 47th ordinary session of the executive council
Statement by Mr. Claver Gatete at the FFD4 High-Level side event - Mobilizing finance for sustainable development
30 June, 2025
Sevilla, Spain
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Statement by Mr. Claver Gatete at the FFD4 High-Level side event - Mobilizing finance for sustainable development
Statement by Mr. Claver Gatete at the African legal support facility inaugural forum
26 May, 2025
Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire
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Statement by Mr. Claver Gatete at the African legal support facility inaugural forum
Statement by Mr. Claver Gatete at the AfDB annual meetings
26 May, 2025
Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire
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Statement by Mr. Claver Gatete at the AfDB annual meetings
Keynote remarks by Mr. Claver Gatete - Retreat of the UN Deputy Secretary-General with resident coordinators in Africa
17 May, 2025
Luanda, Angola
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Keynote remarks by Mr. Claver Gatete - Retreat of the UN Deputy Secretary-General with resident coordinators in Africa
Opening remarks by Mr. Claver Gatete at the first African Union debt conference
12 May, 2025
Lome, Togo
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Opening remarks by Mr. Claver Gatete at the first African Union debt conference
Goodwill remarks delivered by MS. Eunice G. Kamwendo on behalf of Mr. Claver Gatete
5 May, 2025
Lusaka, Zambia
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Goodwill remarks delivered by MS. Eunice G. Kamwendo on behalf of Mr. Claver Gatete at the 4th specialized technical committee (STC) sub-committee on tax and IFFS session
Remarks by Mr. Claver Gatete at the 2025 spring meetings of the World Bank and IMF, G20-South Africa 2025 side event
24 April, 2025
Washington, DC
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Remarks by Mr. Claver Gatete at the 2025 spring meetings of the World Bank and IMF, G20-South Africa 2025 side event
Remarks by Mr. Claver Gatete at the high-level event on developing a credit rating ecosystem in Africa
23 April, 2025
Washington, DC
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Remarks by Mr. Claver Gatete at the high-level event on developing a credit rating ecosystem in Africa
Remarks by Mr. Claver Gatete at the African Consultative Group Meeting with the IMF Managing Director
22 April, 2025
Washington, DC
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Remarks by Mr. Claver Gatete at the African Consultative Group Meeting with the IMF Managing Director
Statement by Mr. Claver Gatete at the eleventh session of the Africa Regional Forum On Sustainable Development (ARFSD-11)
9 April, 2025
Kampala, Uganda
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Statement by Mr. Claver Gatete at the eleventh session of the Africa Regional Forum On Sustainable Development (ARFSD-11)

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