Admitting The State Of Israel As An Observer To The African Union Is A Plus For The Continent

State of Israel, which has notably established agricultural cooperatives, youth training centers and medical facilities in countries By Jean- Pierre Alumba Lukamba Leading to the next meeting of the Executive Council of the African Union, scheduled for this week the African Diaspora for Development, reiterates its call to African Heads of State to unanimously maintain the admission of the State of Israel as an observer member of the African Union. Recalling that on July 22, 2021 - the African Union Commission officially granted Observer status to the State of Israel but that around 17 member countries are opposing it: This includes the argument that the African people will derive great benefit from the State of Israel, which has notably established agricultural cooperatives, youth training centres and medical facilities in countries such as Ghana, Sierra Leone, Rwanda and Côte d'Ivoire: Noting that to date, 46 of the 55 African countries maintain bilateral relations with the State of Israel. The State of Israel supports the use of technology for the sustainable development of Africa in accordance with a resolution adopted by the United Nations: Convinced that the admission to the African Union of Israel will help to advance the African continent towards