{"id":1435,"date":"2018-08-06T06:50:58","date_gmt":"2018-08-06T06:50:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/amaniafrica-et.org\/?p=1435"},"modified":"2022-05-09T09:16:52","modified_gmt":"2022-05-09T09:16:52","slug":"the-reform-of-the-au-towards-the-peace-and-security-council-we-want","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/amaniafrica-et.org\/the-reform-of-the-au-towards-the-peace-and-security-council-we-want\/","title":{"rendered":"The reform of the AU: towards the Peace and Security Council \u2018we want\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><div class=\"pdfprnt-buttons pdfprnt-buttons-post pdfprnt-top-right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amaniafrica-et.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1435?print=print\" class=\"pdfprnt-button pdfprnt-button-print\" target=\"_blank\" ><span class=\"pdfprnt-button-title pdfprnt-button-print-title\">Print<\/span><\/a><\/div><p>[vc_row unlock_row_content=&#8221;yes&#8221; row_height_percent=&#8221;0&#8243; override_padding=&#8221;yes&#8221; h_padding=&#8221;2&#8243; top_padding=&#8221;3&#8243; bottom_padding=&#8221;3&#8243; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; gutter_size=&#8221;2&#8243; column_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243;][vc_column column_width_use_pixel=&#8221;yes&#8221; gutter_size=&#8221;3&#8243; font_family=&#8221;font-555555&#8243; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; shift_x=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y_down=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y_down_fixed=&#8221;yes&#8221; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; medium_width=&#8221;0&#8243; mobile_width=&#8221;0&#8243; column_width_pixel=&#8221;1000&#8243;][vc_empty_space empty_h=&#8221;1&#8243;][vc_custom_heading auto_text=&#8221;yes&#8221; heading_semantic=&#8221;h1&#8243; text_font=&#8221;font-555555&#8243; text_size=&#8221;fontsize-189933&#8243; text_weight=&#8221;600&#8243; text_height=&#8221;fontheight-131383&#8243; text_space=&#8221;fontspace-160099&#8243; text_color=&#8221;color-165108&#8243;]Automatic Heading Text[\/vc_custom_heading][vc_custom_heading text_font=&#8221;font-555555&#8243; text_size=&#8221;fontsize-182326&#8243; text_weight=&#8221;600&#8243; text_height=&#8221;fontheight-131383&#8243; text_space=&#8221;fontspace-160099&#8243; text_color=&#8221;accent&#8221;]Date |\u00a006 August, 2018[\/vc_custom_heading][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The point of departure for the reform of the Peace and Security Council (PSC) is President Paul Kagame\u2019s report on the reform of the AU.1 The report lamented that \u2018[d]espite its strong legal framework and enhanced powers and functions, the quality of the Peace and Security (Council)\u2019s decision-making, engagement, and impact do not meet the ambition envisaged in the PSC Protocol.\u2019 2 Underscoring that \u2018thorough reform\u2019 of the PSC was required, the report recommended \u2018(a) reviewing the PSC\u2019s membership, in line with Article 5(2) of the PSC Protocol, (b) strengthening the PSC\u2019s working methods, and (c) strengthening the PSC\u2019s role in prevention and crisis management.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_button button_color=&#8221;color-165108&#8243; radius=&#8221;btn-square&#8221; hover_fx=&#8221;outlined&#8221; outline=&#8221;yes&#8221; border_width=&#8221;0&#8243; css_animation=&#8221;alpha-anim&#8221; animation_delay=&#8221;200&#8243; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Famaniafrica-et.org%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2020%2F12%2FSpecial_Report_03_The_Reform_of_the_AU_Towards_the_Peace_and_Security.pdf||target:%20_blank|&#8221;]Read Full Document[\/vc_button][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>06 August, 2018<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[28,168],"class_list":["post-1435","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-special-reports","tag-28","tag-special-report"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.8 - 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