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  2. Member states of the African Union - Wikipedia

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    Island states are also members of the AU, but not the offshore islands that are integral parts of the transcontinental countries of France, Italy, Portugal, Spain, United Kingdom and Yemen. The 55 member states are grouped into five regions. The African Union is composed of fifty-two republics and three monarchies. The total population of the ...

  3. African Union - Wikipedia

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    The African Union (AU) is a continental union of 55 member states [8] [9] 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.

  4. Convention Governing the Specific Aspects of Refugee Problems ...

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    It was signed by 41 states or governments and has currently been ratified by 46 of the 55 member states of the African Union. It is the only binding, regional legal instrument on refugee issues in the developing world and a regional complement of the 1951 Refugee Convention. [2]

  5. United Nations suspends pullout of African Union troops from ...

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    Somalia’s request was supported by the African Union, all countries that contribute soldiers to the force and the council, which agreed to delay the pullout of the 19,000-strong AU force for 90 ...

  6. Panel of the Wise - Wikipedia

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    The Panel of the Wise (PoW) is a consultative body of the African Union, composed of five appointed members who each serve three year terms.Its mandate is to provide opinions to the Peace and Security Council on issues relevant to conflict prevention, management, and resolution.

  7. African Union law - Wikipedia

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    African Union law is the body of law comprising treaties, resolutions and decisions that have direct and indirect application to the member States of the African Union (AU). [1] Similar to European Union law , AU law regulates the behavior of countries party to the regional body.

  8. Enlargement of the African Union - Wikipedia

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    When the African Union (AU) was founded in 2002, it represented almost the entire African continent, inheriting the membership of the Organisation of African Unity (OAU), which was founded in 1963, as its successor. Currently, the AU has 55 member states. [1]

  9. African Economic Community - Wikipedia

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    The African Economic Community (AEC) is an organization of African Union states establishing grounds for mutual economic development among the majority of African states. The stated goals of the organization include the creation of free trade areas, customs unions, a single market, a central bank, and a common currency (see African Monetary Union) thus establishing an economic and monetary union.