AU Constitutive Act

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The AU Constitutive Act is the founding treaty that established the African Union and defines its objectives, principles, and institutional framework.

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AU Constitutive Act canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf founding treaty ⓘ
international agreement ⓘ
adoptedBy African Union member states ⓘ
Organization of African Unity ⓘ
adoptionDate 2000-07-11 ⓘ
adoptionPlace Lomé, Togo ⓘ
linked to: Lomé
articleCountApproximate 33 articles ⓘ
defines institutional framework of the African Union ⓘ
objectives of the African Union ⓘ
principles of the African Union ⓘ
depositary Chairperson of the Commission of the African Union ⓘ
enteredIntoForceDate 2001-05-26 ⓘ
established African Union ⓘ
establishesOrgan Assembly of the African Union ⓘ
Commission of the African Union ⓘ
Court of Justice of the African Union ⓘ
Economic, Social and Cultural Council ⓘ
Executive Council of the African Union ⓘ
Financial Institutions of the African Union ⓘ
Pan-African Parliament ⓘ
Permanent Representatives’ Committee ⓘ
Specialized Technical Committees ⓘ
fullName Constitutive Act of the African Union ⓘ
language Arabic ⓘ
English ⓘ
French ⓘ
Kiswahili ⓘ
Portuguese ⓘ
Spanish ⓘ
objective accelerate the political and socio-economic integration of the continent ⓘ
achieve greater unity and solidarity between African countries and peoples of Africa ⓘ
defend the sovereignty, territorial integrity and independence of its member states ⓘ
promote and protect human and peoples’ rights in accordance with the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights ⓘ
promote democratic principles and institutions, popular participation and good governance ⓘ
promote peace, security and stability on the continent ⓘ
principle condemnation and rejection of unconstitutional changes of governments ⓘ
non-interference by any member state in the internal affairs of another ⓘ
peaceful resolution of conflicts among member states ⓘ
prohibition of the use of force or threat of force among member states ⓘ
respect of borders existing on achievement of independence ⓘ
sovereign equality and interdependence among member states ⓘ
the right of the Union to intervene in a member state in respect of grave circumstances ⓘ
region Africa ⓘ
replaced Charter of the Organization of African Unity ⓘ
shortName AU Constitutive Act ⓘ
subjectMatter governance and democracy ⓘ
human rights ⓘ
peace and security ⓘ
regional integration ⓘ

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AU Constitutive Act → shortName → AU Constitutive Act ⓘ