African Union

African Union
الاتحاد الأفريقي (Arabic)
*Union africaine* (French)
*União Africana* (Portuguese)
African Union الاتحاد الأفريقي (Arabic) ; Union africaine (French) ; União Africana (Portuguese) ;
	Motto: ; "A Unitit an Strang Africae"
	Anthem: ; Let Us Aw Unite an Celebrate Thegither ;
	Dark green: AU member states.; Licht green: Suspendit members.
Poleetical centres	Addis Ababaa; Midrandb;
Lairgest ceety	Cairo
Wirkin leids	Arabic; Inglis; French; Portuguese;
Demonym(s)	African
Teep	Continental union
Membership	55 member states
Leaders
• Assembly Chair	Mohamed Ould Ghazouani
• Commission Chair	Moussa Faki
• Pairliamentary Preses	Fortune Z. Charumbira
Legislatur	Pan-African Pairliament
Establishment
• OAU Charter	25 Mey 1963; 60 years ago
• Abuja Treaty	3 Juin 1991
• Sirte Declaration	9 September 1999
Aurie
• Tot	29,865,860 km2 (11,531,270 sq mi)
Population
• 2013 estimate	1,053,136,000
• Density	33.9/km2 (87.8/sq mi)
GDP (PPP)	2013 estimate
• Total	US$3.345 trillion
• Per capita	$3,176
GDP (nominal)	2010 estimate
• Tot	US$1.971 trillion
• Per capita	$1,681.12
Currency	42 sillers
Time zone	UTC-1 to +4
Cawin code	57 codes
Internet TLD	.africa c
	Wabsteid; au.int
	a Seat o the African Union Commission.; b Seat o the Pan-African Pairliament.; c Proponed.;

The African Union (AU) is a union consistin o aw 55 African kintras on the continent o Africae, extendin intae Asie throu the Sinai Peninsula in Egyp. It wis foondit on 26 Mey 2001 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopie, an launched on 9 Julay 2002 in Sooth Africae, wae the aim o replacin the Organisation o African Unity (OAU) foondit on 25 Mey 1963 in Addis Ababa, wae the seegnaturs o 32 governments. The maist important deceesions o the AU ur made by the Assemmly o the African Union, a meetin held ilka twa year atween the heids o state an government o'ts member states. The AU's heid boady, the African Union Commission, works frae Addis Ababa.

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African Union الاتحاد الأفريقي (Arabic) Union africaine (French) União Africana (Portuguese)
Motto: "A Unitit an Strang Africae"
Anthem: Let Us Aw Unite an Celebrate Thegither ^[1]
Dark green: AU member states. Licht green: Suspendit members.
Poleetical centres	Addis Ababa^a Midrand^b
Lairgest ceety	Cairo
Wirkin leids^[2]	Arabic Inglis French Portuguese
Demonym(s)	African
Teep	Continental union
Membership	55 member states
Leaders

• Assembly Chair	Mohamed Ould Ghazouani
• Commission Chair	Moussa Faki
• Pairliamentary Preses	Fortune Z. Charumbira

Legislatur	Pan-African Pairliament
Establishment

• OAU Charter	25 Mey 1963; 60 years ago (1963-05-25)
• Abuja Treaty	3 Juin 1991
• Sirte Declaration	9 September 1999

Aurie
• Tot	29,865,860 km² (11,531,270 sq mi)
Population
• 2013 estimate	1,053,136,000
• Density	33.9/km² (87.8/sq mi)
GDP (PPP)	2013 estimate
• Total	US$3.345 trillion^[3]^[4]
• Per capita	$3,176
GDP (nominal)	2010 estimate
• Tot	US$1.971 trillion^[5]^[6]
• Per capita	$1,681.12
Currency	42 sillers
Time zone	UTC-1 to +4
Cawin code	57 codes
Internet TLD	.africa ^c
Wabsteid au.int
^a Seat o the African Union Commission. ^b Seat o the Pan-African Pairliament. ^c Proponed.