Key Milestones

2009
2009

Entry into force of the Pelindaba Treaty

2010
2010

1st Conference of the State Parties (CSP). AUC Addis Ababa (Ethiopia)

2011
2011

1st Meeting of the African Commission on Nuclear Energy (AFCONE). AUC Addis Ababa (Ethiopia)

2012
2012

2nd Conference of the State Parties (CSP). AUC Addis Ababa (Ethiopia)

2014
2014

3rd Conference of the State Parties (CSP). AUC Addis Ababa (Ethiopia)

2015
2015

Signature of the Host Agreement between the AUC & the Government of South Africa. AUC Addis Ababa. Ethiopia

2018
2018

Election by the CSP of the Commissioners (AFCONE).

2018

4th CSP: Adoption of the Programme of Work 2018-2020

2018

Meeting with the African Union Peace & Security Council (AUC)

2018

Ordinary Session of the Elected AFCONE (October)

2018

Move to the New AFCONE Premises in Pretoria, South Africa (December)

2018

Organisation of the 1st AFCONE Bureau Meeting (Pretoria)

2019
2019

Meeting with the African Union Peace and Security Council (AUC) (April)

2019

Signature of a MoU with ESARDA/ European Union (May)

2019

Organisation of the First Joint Event AFCONE- International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) on Nuclear Safeguards

2019

Organisation of the AFCONE Extra Ordinary Session (Algiers/ Algeria):

Partnership Development & Commemoration of the 1st Nuclear Test in Africa (13 Feb 1960)