{"id":176292,"date":"2024-07-10T14:05:17","date_gmt":"2024-07-10T12:05:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/zambia\/africa-ecosocc-secretariat-and-the-government-of-zambia-host-flag-raising-ceremony-marking-the-start-of-ecosocc20-commemorations\/"},"modified":"2024-07-10T14:05:17","modified_gmt":"2024-07-10T12:05:17","slug":"africa-ecosocc-secretariat-and-the-government-of-zambia-host-flag-raising-ceremony-marking-the-start-of-ecosocc20-commemorations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/zambia\/africa-ecosocc-secretariat-and-the-government-of-zambia-host-flag-raising-ceremony-marking-the-start-of-ecosocc20-commemorations\/","title":{"rendered":"Africa: Ecosocc Secretariat and the Government of Zambia Host Flag Raising Ceremony Marking the Start of #ecosocc20 Commemorations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"63\">The African Union Economic, Social and Cultural Council (AU-ECOSOCC) Secretariat, in collaboration with the Government of Zambia, officially hosted a Flag Raising Ceremony on July 4th, 2024, at the ECOSOCC Secretariat in Lusaka, Zambia. This significant event officially marked the commencement of the #ECOSOCC20 flagship commemorations, celebrating 20 years of ECOSOCC&#8217;s impactful journey towards African unity and enhanced citizen participation in continental affairs.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"46\">Since its inception in 2004,&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202407090394.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 Southern Africa <a title=\"Zambia\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/southern-africa\/zambia\/\">Zambia<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The African Union Economic, Social and Cultural Council (AU-ECOSOCC) Secretariat, in collaboration with the Government of Zambia, officially hosted a Flag Raising Ceremony on July 4th, 2024, at the ECOSOCC Secretariat in Lusaka, Zambia. This significant event officially marked the commencement of the #ECOSOCC20 flagship commemorations, celebrating 20 years of ECOSOCC&#8217;s impactful journey towards African [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":176293,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[825],"tags":[258,256,6358,19507,48998,48999,10071,6427,6937,20856,257,18099,11262,254,7138,4709,881],"class_list":["post-176292","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-zambia","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-ceremony","tag-commemorations","tag-ecosocc","tag-ecosocc20","tag-flag","tag-government","tag-host","tag-marking","tag-news","tag-raising","tag-secretariat","tag-south-africa-today","tag-start","tag-zambia","tag-zambia-news"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176292","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=176292"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176292\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/176293"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=176292"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=176292"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=176292"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}