The Organisation of African, Caribbean and Pacific States (OACPS) concluded the 119th Session of its Council of Ministers, held from 23 to 25 May 2025 in Brussels, Belgium. The session marked the Organisation’s historic 50th anniversary, celebrated under the theme: “A Transformed and Renewed OACPS in a Changing World.”
Chaired by Senator Pholile Dlamini-Shakantu, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Kingdom of Eswatini and President of the OACPS Council of Ministers, the session was the first regular Council meeting under the leadership of Secretary-General H.E. Moussa Saleh Batraki, who assumed office in March 2025.