Coptic Orthodox Church in Ethiopia greets Egypt on AU presidency

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Sat, 09 Feb 2019 - 08:28 GMT

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Member states of the African Union in session at the union's headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Tiksa Negeri/Reuters

Member states of the African Union in session at the union's headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Tiksa Negeri/Reuters

ADDIS ABABA - 9 February 2019: The Coptic Orthodox Church and all members of the Coptic community in Ethiopia have congratulated Egypt for assuming the presidency of the African Union (AU) and restoring its leading role in Africa.

The Coptic church in Ethiopia on Saturday expressed hope that prosperity would prevail across Africa during Egypt's chairmanship of the AU for the year 2019.

President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi will receive on Sunday the chairmanship of the AU during the inaugural session of the 32nd summit to be held in Addis Ababa.

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