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2006-JUN-26

International Organization ANGOLA  BURKINA FASO  BURUNDI  BENIN  BOTSWANA  CONGO-KINSHASA  CENTRAL-AFRICA  CONGO-BRAZZAVILLE  COTE D´IVOIRE  CAMEROON  CAPE VERDE  JIBUTI  ALGERIA  EGYPT  WESTERN SAHARA  ERITREA  ETHIOPIA  GABON  GHANA  GAMBIA  GUINEA  EQUATORIAL GUINEA  GUINEA-BISSAU  KENYA  COMOROS  LIBERIA  LESOTHO  LIBYA  MADAGASCAR  MALI  MAURITIUS  MALAWI  MOZAMBIQUE  NAMIBIA  NIGER  NIGERIA  RWANDA  SEYCHELLES  SUDAN  SIERRA LEONE  SENEGAL  SOMALIA  SAO TOME AND PRINCIPE  SWAZILAND  CHAD  TOGO  TUNISIA  TANZANIA  UGANDA  SOUTH AFRICA  ZAMBIA  ZIMBABWE 

African Union : AU

Flag or logo since 2004-07-01*
African Union : AU (en) + Unión Africana : UA (es) + Union Africaine : UA (fr) + União Africana : UA (pt) + Umoja wa Afrika : UA (sw) + Al-Ittihad al-Ifriqiyah : II – الاتحاد الأفريقي (ar) OrganisationUNO Observer
Emblem or Symbol*

Alpha Oumar Konare (ml)
(since 2003-09-16)
 
 
 
 
Capitals & administrative places*: Addis Ababa o + Midrand l
(Addis Abeba-Finfinne + Midrand)
l legislative or parliamentary capital, seat of government
o siege (for organizations)
Official & national languages: Arabic (ar) . English (en) . Spanish (es) . French (fr) . Portuguese (pt) . Swahili (sw) .

Organisation:


AFRICAN UNION African Union : AU  (Addis Ababa + Midrand)

6 Organs or similar:

AFRICAN ASSEMBLY Assembly of the AFRICAN UNION  (Addis Ababa)Local: Assembly of the AFRICAN UNION (en) + Asamblea de la UNIÓN AFRICANA (es) + Conférence de l´UNION AFRICAINE (fr) + Assembleia da UNIÃO AFRICANO (pt) + Mkutano UMOJA WA AFRIKA (sw) + Jamiat al-ITTIHAD AL-´AFRIQI : جمعية الاتحاد الأفريقي (ar)  (Addis Abeba-Finfinne)
AFRICAN COMMISSION African Union Commission : AUC  (Addis Ababa)Local: African Union Commission : AUC (en) + Comisión de la Unión Africana : CUA (es) + Commission de l´Union Africaine : CUA (fr) + Comissão da União Africano : CUA (pt) + Tume ya Umoja wa Afrika : TUA (sw) + Mufawwadiat al-Ittihad al´-Afriqi : MIA – مفوضية الاتحاد الأفريقي (ar)  (Addis Abeba-Finfinne)
AFRICAN COURT African Court on Human and Peoples´ Rights : AFCHPR  (Khartoum)Local: African Court on Human and Peoples´ Rights : AFCHPR (en) + Cour Africaine des Droits de l´Homme et des Peuples : CADHP (fr) + Corte Africana de Derechos Humanos y de los Pueblos : CADHP (es) + Corte Africana de Direitos Humanos e dos Povos : CADHP (pt) + Mahakama ya Afrika juu ya Haki za Binadamu na Watu : MAHBW (sw) + Al-Mahkamat al-Afriqiat li-Huquq al-Insan wal-Shueub : MAHIS – المحكمة الأفريقية لحقوق الإنسان والشعوب (ar)  (Al-Khartum)
ECOSOCC Interim African Union Economic Social and Cultural Council : ECOSOCC  (Addis Ababa)Local: Interim African Union Economic Social and Cultural Council : ECOSOCC (en) + Conseil Culturel et Social Économique intérimaire de l´Union Africaine : ECOSOCC (fr) + Consejo Interino Económico Social y Cultural de la Unión Africana : CIESCUA (es) + Al-Majlis Al-Aiqtisadiu wal-Aijtimaeiu al-Muaqat lil-Itihad al-Afriqii : MAAMIA – المجلس الاقتصادي والاجتماعي المؤقت للاتحاد الأفريقي (ar)  (Addis Abeba-Finfinne)
PAN-AFRICA Pan-African Parliament : PAP  (Addis Ababa + Midrand)Local: Pan-African Parliament : PAP (en) + Parlamento Pan-Africano : PAP (es) + Parlement Panafricain : PAP (fr) + Parlamento Pan-Africano : PAP (pt) + Bunge La Afrika : BLA (sw) + Barlaman Umum ´Afriqia : BUA – برلمان عموم أفريقيا (ar)  (Addis Abeba-Finfinne + Midrand)
PEACE AND SECURITY Peace and Security Council : PSC  (Addis Ababa)Local: Peace and Security Council : PSC (en) + Conseil de Paix et de Sécurité : CPS (fr) + Consejo de Paz y Seguridad : CPS (es) + Conselho de Paz e Segurança : CPS (pt) + Baraza la Amani na Usalama : BAU (sw) + Majlis al-Silm wal´Amn : MSA – مجلس السلم والأمن (ar)  (Addis Abeba-Finfinne)





4 Organisations or Groupings membership (selective)


AFRICA-EUROPE Africa-European Union Dialogue : AEUD  (Cairo)
AFRICA-SOUTH AMERICA Africa-South America Cooperation Forum : ASACOF  (Abuja)
COMMON FUND Common Fund for Commodities : CFC  (Geneva)
FRANCE-AFRICA Conference of Heads of State of Africa and France : FRANCE-AFRICA Summit  (Bamako)

52 Members (excluding the associate or suspended members but including the countries represented on their behalf)   [The rulers are not necessarily the representatives in the organisation. ] :

ANGOLA (Luanda) President Jose Eduardo dos Santos
 BURKINA FASO (Ouagadougou) President Blaise Compaore
 BURUNDI (Bujumbura) President Pierre Nkurunziza
 BENIN (Porto Novo a + Cotonou ilnqr) President Yayi Boni
 BOTSWANA (Gaborone) President Festus Mogae
 CONGO-KINSHASA (Kinshasa a) President Joseph Kabila
 CENTRAL-AFRICA (Bangui) President Francois Bozize
 CONGO-BRAZZAVILLE (Brazzaville a + Pointe Noire n) President Denis Sassou-Nguesso
 COTE D´IVOIRE (Yamoussoukro a + Abidjan dln) President Laurent Gbagbo
 CAMEROON (Yaounde) President Paul Biya
 CAPE VERDE (Praia) President Pedro Pires
 JIBUTI (Jibuti) President Ismail Omar Guelleh
 ALGERIA (Algiers a + El Biar d + El Mouradia r) President Abdelaziz Bouteflika
 EGYPT (Cairo a + Alexandria r) President Hosni Mubarak
 WESTERN SAHARA (Tifariti qt + Bir Lehlu b + Camp Laayoune of Tindouf x) President Mohamed Abdelaziz
 ERITREA (Asmara) President Isaias Afewerki
 ETHIOPIA (Addis Ababa) President Girma Wolde-Giorgis
 GABON (Libreville) President Omar Bongo Ondimba
 GHANA (Accra) President John Kufuor
 GAMBIA (Banjul) President Yahya Jammeh
 GUINEA (Conakry) President Lansana Conte
 EQUATORIAL GUINEA (Malabo a) President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo
 GUINEA-BISSAU (Bissau) President Joao Bernardo Vieira
 KENYA (Nairobi) President Emilio Mwai Kibaki
 COMOROS (Moroni) Ahmed Abdallah Mohamed Sambi
 LIBERIA (Monrovia) President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf
 LESOTHO (Maseru) King Letsie III
 LIBYA (Tripoli a) Guide Muammar Gaddafi
 MADAGASCAR (Tananarive) President Marc Ravalomanana
 MALI (Bamako) President Amadou Toumani Toure
 MAURITIUS (Port Louis a + Reduit in Moka r) President Sir Anerood Jugnauth
 MALAWI (Lilongwe) President Bingu wa Mutharika
 MOZAMBIQUE (Maputo) President Armando Guebuza
 NAMIBIA (Windhoek) President Hifikepunye Pohamba
 NIGER (Niamey) President Mamadou Tandja
 NIGERIA (Abuja a) President Olusegun Obasanjo
 RWANDA (Kigali) President Paul Kagame
 SEYCHELLES (Port Victoria) President James Michel
 SUDAN (Khartoum) President Omar Al-Bashir
 SIERRA LEONE (Freetown) President Ahmad Tejan Kabbah
 SENEGAL (Dakar) President Abdoulaye Wade
 SOMALIA (Baidoa q) President Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed
 SAO TOME AND PRINCIPE (Sao Tome) President Fradique de Menezes
 SWAZILAND (Mbabane aj + Lobamba lr) King Mswati III
 CHAD (Ndjamena) President Idriss Deby Itno
 TOGO (Lome) President Faure Gnassingbe
 TUNISIA (Tunis) President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali
 TANZANIA (Dodoma City al + Dar Es Salaam jnqr) President Jakaya Kikwete
 UGANDA (Kampala a + Entebbe r) President Yoweri Museveni
 SOUTH AFRICA (Pretoria ae + Cape Town l + Bloemfontein j + Johannesburg d) President Thabo Mbeki
 ZAMBIA (Lusaka) President Levy Mwanawasa
 ZIMBABWE (Harare) President Robert Mugabe

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