Organs of the African Union
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The AU Flag
The African Union is governed by organs as per Article 5 of the Constitutive Act of the African Union.[1]
List
Assembly of the Union
Main article: Assembly of the African Union
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Assembly in session
Executive Council
Main article: Executive Council of the African Union
Pan-African Parliament
Main article: Pan-African Parliament
Court of Justice
Main article: African Court of Justice
Commission
Main article: African Union Commission
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The commission's headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Permanent Representatives Committee
Specialized Technical Committees
Main article: Specialised Technical Committees of the African Union
ECOSOCC
Main article: Economic, Social and Cultural Council
Peace and Security Council
Main article: Peace and Security Council
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Burundian soldiers training prior to their deployment to serve in Somalia
References
- ↑ "Constitutive Act of the African Union" (PDF). African Union. 2000. Retrieved 2 February 2014.
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