African Union policy organs

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The African Union policy organs are the Union’s principal decision-making and oversight bodies that set political direction, adopt policies, and guide the work of its various institutions.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf decision‑making organ system
governing body structure
aimsTo promote development in Africa
promote integration in Africa
promote peace and security in Africa
composedOf representatives of African Union member states
coordinateWith African Union specialized agencies
Regional Economic Communities in Africa
hasFunction adopt policies for the African Union
guide the work of African Union institutions
provide oversight of African Union activities
set political direction for the African Union
hasMember African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights
surface form: African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights

African Union Commission
African Union Commission on International Law
Assembly of the African Union
Permanent Representatives Committee of the African Union
surface form: Committee of Permanent Representatives to the African Union

Economic, Social and Cultural Council
surface form: Economic, Social and Cultural Council of the African Union

Executive Council of the African Union
Financial Institutions of the African Union
Pan-African Parliament
surface form: Pan‑African Parliament

Peace and Security Council
surface form: Peace and Security Council of the African Union

Permanent Representatives' Committee
surface form: Permanent Representatives Committee Sub‑Committees

Permanent Representatives' Committee
surface form: Permanent Representatives’ Committee

Specialized Technical Committees of the African Union
hasScope economic affairs
integration and development policy
legal affairs
peace and security
political affairs
social affairs
language Arabic
English
French
Swahili language
surface form: Kiswahili

Portuguese
Spanish
legalBasis Constitutive Act of the African Union
meetsAt African Union Headquarters in Addis Ababa
operatesAtLevel continental
oversees implementation of African Union decisions
partOf African Union
replaced African Union policy organs self-linksurface differs
surface form: Organization of African Unity organs
reportsTo Assembly of the African Union
subjectTo African Union rules of procedure

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Financial Institutions of the African Union coordinatedBy African Union policy organs
African Union policy organs replaced African Union policy organs self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Organization of African Unity organs
Commissioner for Social Affairs reportsTo African Union policy organs
African Union institutional system hasComponent African Union policy organs
this entity surface form: African Union political organs
General Assembly of ECOSOCC reportsTo African Union policy organs
Standing Committee of ECOSOCC associatedWith African Union policy organs