36 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 Buyoya | | |
 |  | BENIN | (Porto Novo a + Cotonou ilnqr) |  | President Nicephore Soglo | | |
 |  | CENTRAL-AFRICA | (Bangui) |  | President Andre-Dieudonne Kolingba | | |
 |  | CONGO | (Brazzaville a + Pointe Noire n) |  | President Denis Sassou-Nguesso | | |
 |  | COTE D´IVOIRE | (Yamoussoukro a + Abidjan dln) |  | President Felix Houphouet-Boigny | | |
 |  | CAPE VERDE | (Praia) |  | President Antonio Mascarenhas Monteiro | | |
 |  | JIBUTI | (Jibuti) |  | President Hassan Gouled Aptidon | | |
 |  | EGYPT | (Cairo a + Alexandria r) |  | President Hosni Mubarak | | |
 |  | FRANCE | (Paris) |  | President Francois Mitterrand |  | |
 |  | GABON | (Libreville) |  | President Omar Bongo | | |
 |  | GAMBIA | (Banjul) |  | President Sir Dawda Jawara | | |
 |  | GUINEA | (Conakry) |  | President Lansana Conte | | |
 |  | EQUATORIAL GUINEA | (Malabo a) |  | President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo | | |
 |  | GUINEA-BISSAU | (Bissau) |  | President Joao Bernardo Vieira | | |
 |  | COMOROS | (Moroni) |  | President Said Mohamed Djohar | | |
 |  | LIBERIA | (Monrovia) |  | President Amos Sawyer | | |
 |  | MOROCCO | (Rabat a) |  | King Hassan II | | |
 |  | MALI | (Bamako) |  | President Alpha Oumar Konare | | |
 |  | MAURITANIA | (Nouakchott) |  | Colonel Maaouya Ould Sid´Ahmed Taya | | |
 |  | MAURITIUS | (Port Louis a + Reduit in Moka r) |  | President Sir Veerasamy Ringadoo | | |
 |  | MOZAMBIQUE | (Maputo) |  | President Joaquim Chissano | | |
 |  | NIGER | (Niamey) |  | President Ali Saibou | | |
 |  | NIGERIA | (Abuja a + Lagos r) |  | President Ibrahim Babangida | | |
 |  | RWANDA | (Kigali) |  | President Juvenal Habyarimana | | |
 |  | SEYCHELLES | (Port Victoria) |  | President France-Albert Rene | | |
 |  | SUDAN | (Khartoum) |  | Omar Al-Bashir | | |
 |  | SIERRA LEONE | (Freetown) |  | President Joseph Saidu Momoh | | |
 |  | SENEGAL | (Dakar) |  | President Abdou Diouf | | |
 |  | SOMALIA | (Mogadishu) |  | President Ali Mahdi Muhammad | | |
 |  | SAO TOME AND PRINCIPE | (Sao Tome) |  | President Miguel Trovoada | | |
 |  | TOGO | (Lome) |  | President Gnassingbe Eyadema | | |
 |  | TANZANIA | (Dar Es Salaam a + Dodoma f) |  | President Ali Hassan Mwinyi | | |
 |  | UGANDA | (Kampala a + Entebbe r) |  | President Yoweri Museveni | | |
 |  | ZIMBABWE | (Harare) |  | President Robert Mugabe | | |
