Brussels, 17/07/2012 (Agence Europe) - Dr Nkosana Dlamini-Zuma from South Africa was elected Chairperson of the African Union Commission on Sunday 15 July. She officially took up her post on Tuesday 17 July. José Manuel Barroso, the president of the European Commission, congratulated the first woman ever to chair this organisation and reiterated the importance of the partnership between the EU and Africa.
In his congratulatory message sent on Tuesday to his counterpart at the equivalent...