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The member states of the African Union are the 55 sovereign states that have ratified or acceded to the Constitutive Act of the African Union to become member states to the African Union (AU). [1] The AU was the successor to the Organisation of African Unity (OAU), and AU membership was open to all OAU member states.
The African Union (AU) is a continental union of 55 member states [8] located on the continent of Africa.The AU was announced in the Sirte Declaration in Sirte, Libya, on 9 September 1999, calling for the establishment of the African Union.
African Union (AU) member states have various forms of government. The Constitutive Act of the African Union makes no provision for what type of government a member state may or must have, but Article 30 states: Governments which shall come to power through unconstitutional means shall not be allowed to participate in the activities of the Union.
It includes fully recognised states, states with limited or zero recognition, and dependent territories of both African and non-African states. It lists 56 sovereign states (54 of which are member states of the United Nations ), two non-sovereign (dependent) territories of non-African sovereign states, and nine sub-national regions of non ...
The African Union, a continental body of 55 member states, now has the same status as the European Union - the only regional bloc with a full membership. Modi, in his opening remarks at the summit ...
When the Organisation of African Unity (the African Union's predecessor) was originally created, Southern Africa was not yet independent and member states were grouped into four regions. As states in Southern Africa gained independence and became members, they joined the Eastern Africa group (including Zambia , Botswana , and Lesotho ; but ...
Member states of the African Union (may be sorted by name, population, area etc.) This page was last edited on 22 March 2022, at 21:07 (UTC). Text is available ...
Pages in category "Member states of the African Union" The following 57 pages are in this category, out of 57 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .