African Union

The African Union (abbreviated AU) ek international organization hae jisme fifty-three African member des hae. Iske Durban me July 2002 me banawa gais rahaa, aur ii Organisation of African Unity (OAU) aurAfrican Economic Community (AEC) ke jagha pe banaa rahaa.

African Union (duusra sarkari bhasa me) Arabic الاتحاد الأفريقي Spanish Unión Africana French Union africaine Portuguese União Africana Swahili Umoja wa Afrika
Flag
Motto: "A United and Strong Africa"
Anthem: "Let Us All Unite and Celebrate Together"[1]
Member states       Suspended states
Political centres	Addis Ababaa Johannesburgb
Largest urban agglomerations	Cairo Lagos
Sarkari bhasa	Arabic English French Portuguese Spanish Swahili aur duusra African bhasa
Demonym(s)	African
Type	Continental union
Membership	55 member states  Algeria  Angola  Benin  Botswana  Burkina Faso[note 1]  Burundi  Cameroon  Cape Verde  Central African Republic  Chad  Comoros  Democratic Republic of the Congo  Republic of the Congo  Djibouti  Egypt  Equatorial Guinea  Eritrea  Eswatini  Ethiopia  Gabon  Gambia  Ghana  Guinea[note 1]  Guinea-Bissau  Ivory Coast  Kenya  Lesotho  Liberia  Libya  Madagascar  Malawi  Mali[note 1]  Mauritania  Mauritius  Morocco  Mozambique  Namibia  Niger[note 1]  Nigeria  Rwanda Template:Country data Sahrawi Republic Template:Country data São Tomé and Príncipe  Senegal  Seychelles  Sierra Leone  Somalia  South Africa  South Sudan  Sudan[note 1]  Tanzania 9 observer states  Haiti  Kazakhstan  Latvia  Mexico Template:Country data State of Palestine  Serbia  Turkey  Ukraine  United Arab Emirates
Leaders
• Chairperson	João Lourenço
• Commission Chairperson	Mahamoud Ali Youssouf
• Parliamentary President	Fortune Z. Charumbira
Legislature	Pan-African Parliament
Establishment
• OAU Charter	25 May 1963
• Abuja Treaty	3 June 1991
• Sirte Declaration	9 September 1999
• African Union founded	July 9, 2002; 23 years ago (2002-07-09)
• Admission of South Sudan	9 July 2011
• Admission of Morocco	31 January 2017
• African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA)	1 January 2021
Population
• 2023 estimate	1,480,771,000[2]
GDP (PPP)	2025 estimate
• Total	▲ $10.380 trillion[3]
• Per capita	▲ $7,370[4]
GDP (nominal)	2025 estimate
• Total	▲ $2.83 trillion[5][note 2]
• Per capita	▼ $1,930[6]
HDI (2020)	0.577 medium
Internet TLD	.africa
Website au.int
a Seat of the African Union Commission. b Seat of the Pan-African Parliament.

Aage chal ke AU, Africa khatir ek currency ek army aur ek sarkar maange hae.

Abhi ke member

• Algeria
• Angola
• Benin
• Botswana
• Burkina Faso
• Burundi
• Cameroon
• Cape Verde
• Central African Republic
• Chad
• Comoros
• Côte d'Ivoire
• Democratic Republic of the Congo
• Republic of the Congo
• Djibouti
• Egypt
• Equatorial Guinea
• Ethiopia
• Gabon
• Gambia
• Ghana
• Guinea-Bissau
• Kenya
• Lesotho
• Liberia
• Libya
• Malawi
• Mali
• Mauritius
• Mozambique
• Morocco
• Namibia
• Niger
• Nigeria
• Rwanda
• Western Sahara
• São Tomé and Príncipe
• Senegal
• Seychelles
• Sierra Leone
• Somalia
• South Africa
• Sudan
• Swaziland
• Tanzania
• Togo
• Tunisia
• Uganda
• Zambia
• Zimbabwe

Suspended member

• Mauritania - jiske 2008 ke coup ke baad suspend karaa gais rahaa.
• Guinea - jiske 2008 ke coup ke baad suspend karaa gais rahaa.
• Madagascar - jiske 2009 Malagasy political crisis ke baad suspend karaa gais rahaa
• Eritrea - apne se African Union se nikal ke United Nations Security Council se Union ke uppar UN sanctions ke maang karis.

Itihaas

Africa ke neta jon OAU ke suruu kare rahin, jon African Union se pahile rahaa, Emperor Haile Selassie I (center me), President Kenyatta (right) aur duusra Africa ke neta jisme hae President Obote (pichhe left side)

African Union ke itihaasik jarr First Congress of Independent African States se suruu bhais rahaa, jiske Accra, Ghana me 15 se 22 April 1958 talak karaa gais rahaa. Ii conference ke khaas kaaran Africa Day ke banae khaatir rahaa, jisse ajaadi ke khaatir larre waala sansthaa ke recognise karaa jaawe sake, aur Arica ke unite karaa jaawe sake, jisme Organisation of African Unity (OAU) rahaa, jiske 25 May 1963 me banaawa gais rahaa, aur African Economic Community jiske 1991 me banaawa gais rahaa.^[7] Iske birod kare waalaa log ke ii kahnaa rahaa ki OAU, Africa ke log ke adhikaar ke bachaae ke khaatir kuchh nai karat rahaa aur iske neta log ke "Dictators' Club" bola gais rahaa.

See also

• European Union