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Politics Of The African Union
The African Union (AU) is a continental union consisting of 55 member states 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. The bloc was founded on 26 May 2001 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, and launched on 9 July 2002 in Durban, South Africa. The intention of the AU was to replace the Organisation of African Unity (OAU), established on 25 May 1963 in Addis Ababa by 32 signatory governments; the OAU was disbanded on 9 July 2002. The most important decisions of the AU are made by the Assembly of the African Union, a semi-annual meeting of the heads of state and government of its member states. The AU's secretariat, the African Union Commission, is based in Addis Ababa. The largest city in the AU is Lagos, Nigeria, while the largest urban agglomeration is Cairo, Egypt. The African Union has more than 1.3 billion people and an area of around and includes ...
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Let Us All Unite And Celebrate Together
;french: Unissons-nous tous et célébrons ensemble; pt, Vamos todos nos unir e celebrar juntos; es, Unámonos todos y celebremos juntos; sw, Tuungane na tusherehekee , image = , image_size = , caption = Emblem of the African Union , prefix = Official , country = the African Union ---- Former anthem of theOrganisation of African Unity , author = Tsegaye Gabre-Medhin , lyrics_date = , composer = Arthur Mudogo Kemoli , music_date = 1986 , adopted = 1986 (by the Organisation of African Unity) 2002 (by the African Union) , until = , sound = LetUsAllUniteAndCelebrateTogether.ogg , sound_title = Let Us All Unite and Celebrate Together (Instrumental) "Let Us All Unite and Celebrate Together" ( ar, فلنتحد جميعا ونحتفل معا; french: Unissons-nous tous et célébrons ensemble; pt, Vamos todos nos unir e celebrar juntos; es, Unámonos todos y celebremos juntos; sw, Hebu wote kuungan ...
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