Closing Remarks by H.E. Amb. Bankole Adeoye, Commissioner for Political Affairs, Peace and Security (PAPS), African Union Commission at the AU’s inaugural Continental Dialogue on Advancing Silencing the Guns, 18 June 2026, Accra, Ghana

Excellencies,
Honourable Members of the Judiciary,
Distinguished Traditional and Religious Leaders,
Esteemed Participants,
Ladies and Gentlemen,
As we bring this Inaugural Continental Dialogue to a close, I wish, on behalf of the Chairperson of the African Union Commission, to express my profound appreciation to the Government of Ghana and people for hosting this meeting and to all of you for your commitment, active engagement, and valuable contributions throughout these deliberations.