Assembly of the African Union

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deliberative body principal organ of the African Union supreme decision-making body of the African Union

The Assembly of the African Union is the AU’s supreme decision-making body, comprising heads of state and government from all member countries and setting the organization’s overall policies and priorities.

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All labels observed (9)

Label	Occurrences
Assembly of the African Union canonical	31
Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the African Union	8
Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the Organization of African Unity	4
Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the Organisation of African Unity	2
African Union Summit	1
Assembly of the African Union indirectly through the Executive Council	1
Assembly of the African Union through the Executive Council	1
Extraordinary Sessions of the Assembly of the African Union	1
Ordinary Sessions of the Assembly of the African Union	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	deliberative body ⓘ principal organ of the African Union ⓘ supreme decision-making body of the African Union ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	AU Assembly ⓘ Assembly ⓘ
appoints	Chairperson of the African Union Commission ⓘ African Union Commission ⓘ surface form: Commissioners of the African Union Commission Deputy Chairperson of the African Union Commission ⓘ
comprises	heads of state and government of all African Union member states ⓘ
convenes	ordinary sessions at least once a year ⓘ
decidesOn	admission of new member states to the African Union ⓘ amendments to the Constitutive Act of the African Union ⓘ common policies of the African Union ⓘ suspension of member states from the African Union ⓘ
decisionMakingMode	consensus where possible ⓘ two-thirds majority where consensus is not possible ⓘ
delegatesTo	African Union Commission ⓘ Executive Council of the African Union ⓘ Peace and Security Council ⓘ surface form: Peace and Security Council of the African Union
elects	Chairperson of the African Union ⓘ members of the African Union Commission on the recommendation of the Executive Council ⓘ
establishedBy	Constitutive Act of the African Union ⓘ
function	adopt the budget of the African Union ⓘ adopt the program of the African Union ⓘ define the African Union’s priorities and objectives ⓘ determine common policies of the African Union ⓘ establish any organ of the African Union ⓘ give directives to other organs of the African Union ⓘ monitor implementation of African Union policies and decisions ⓘ
hasMember	heads of government of African Union member states ⓘ heads of state of African Union member states ⓘ
jurisdiction	all member states of the African Union ⓘ
language	Arabic ⓘ English ⓘ French ⓘ Kiswahili ⓘ Portuguese ⓘ Spanish ⓘ any other African Union official language adopted by the Assembly ⓘ
legalAuthority	Constitutive Act of the African Union ⓘ
meets	at extraordinary sessions ⓘ at ordinary sessions ⓘ
meetsIn	various African Union member states on a rotating basis ⓘ
oversees	implementation of policies and decisions of the African Union ⓘ
partOf	African Union ⓘ
replaced	Assembly of the African Union self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the Organization of African Unity
role	sets overall policies of the African Union ⓘ sets overall priorities of the African Union ⓘ supreme decision-making authority of the African Union ⓘ

Referenced by (50)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

African Union → hasOrgan → Assembly of the African Union ⓘ

Permanent Representatives' Committee → supports → Assembly of the African Union ⓘ

Specialized Technical Committees → reportsTo → Assembly of the African Union ⓘ

Assembly of the African Union → replaced → Assembly of the African Union self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the Organization of African Unity

Executive Council of the African Union → subordinateTo → Assembly of the African Union ⓘ

Executive Council of the African Union → reportsTo → Assembly of the African Union ⓘ

AU → hasOrgan → Assembly of the African Union ⓘ

subject surface form: African Union

AU → holdsSummit → Assembly of the African Union ⓘ

subject surface form: African Union

this entity surface form: African Union Summit

Peace and Security Council → adoptedBy → Assembly of the African Union ⓘ

Peace and Security Council → reportsTo → Assembly of the African Union ⓘ

Chairperson of the African Union → officeHolderOf → Assembly of the African Union ⓘ

Chairperson of the African Union → presidesOver → Assembly of the African Union ⓘ

Chairperson of the African Union → appointedBy → Assembly of the African Union ⓘ

AfCFTA Secretariat → establishedBy → Assembly of the African Union ⓘ

this entity surface form: Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the African Union

AfCFTA Secretariat → reportsTo → Assembly of the African Union ⓘ

AfCHPR → judgesElectedBy → Assembly of the African Union ⓘ

this entity surface form: Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the African Union

Constitutive Act of the African Union → establishesInstitution → Assembly of the African Union ⓘ

PRC (African Union) → supports → Assembly of the African Union ⓘ

this entity surface form: Assembly of the African Union indirectly through the Executive Council

Protocol on the Amendments to the Constitutive Act of the African Union → adoptedBy → Assembly of the African Union ⓘ

STC on Trade, Industry and Minerals → reportsTo → Assembly of the African Union ⓘ

STC on Health, Population and Drug Control → reportsTo → Assembly of the African Union ⓘ

STC on Youth, Culture and Sport → reportsTo → Assembly of the African Union ⓘ

this entity surface form: Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the African Union

STC on Public Service, Local Government, Urban Development and Decentralization → reportsTo → Assembly of the African Union ⓘ

STC on Justice and Legal Affairs → reportsTo → Assembly of the African Union ⓘ

African Union policy organs → hasMember → Assembly of the African Union ⓘ

African Union policy organs → reportsTo → Assembly of the African Union ⓘ

First Ten-Year Implementation Plan → approvedBy → Assembly of the African Union ⓘ

African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights (in judicial protection role) → reportsTo → Assembly of the African Union ⓘ

subject surface form: African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights

this entity surface form: Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the African Union

Specialized Technical Committees of the African Union → reportsTo → Assembly of the African Union ⓘ

Protocol Relating to the Establishment of the Peace and Security Council of the African Union → adoptedBy → Assembly of the African Union ⓘ

Commissioner for Political Affairs → appointedBy → Assembly of the African Union ⓘ

this entity surface form: Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the African Union

Commissioner for Trade and Industry → appointedBy → Assembly of the African Union ⓘ

Commissioner for Social Affairs → appointedBy → Assembly of the African Union ⓘ

Commissioner for Rural Economy and Agriculture → appointedBy → Assembly of the African Union ⓘ

Commissioner for Human Resources, Science and Technology → appointedBy → Assembly of the African Union ⓘ

this entity surface form: Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the African Union

Assembly → replaced → Assembly of the African Union ⓘ

subject surface form: Assembly of the African Union

this entity surface form: Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the Organisation of African Unity

Deputy Chairperson of the African Union Commission → appointedBy → Assembly of the African Union ⓘ

Commissioner for Economic Affairs → appointedBy → Assembly of the African Union ⓘ

this entity surface form: Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the African Union

Permanent Representatives Committee of the African Union → supports → Assembly of the African Union ⓘ

this entity surface form: Assembly of the African Union through the Executive Council

AU Assembly → fullName → Assembly of the African Union ⓘ

AU Assembly → predecessor → Assembly of the African Union ⓘ

this entity surface form: Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the Organization of African Unity

African Union institutional system → hasComponent → Assembly of the African Union ⓘ

African Union institutional system → supervisedBy → Assembly of the African Union ⓘ

African Union Assembly → predecessor → Assembly of the African Union ⓘ

this entity surface form: Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the Organisation of African Unity

Secretary-General of the Organization of African Unity → appointedBy → Assembly of the African Union ⓘ

this entity surface form: Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the Organization of African Unity

Secretary-General of the Organization of African Unity → subordinateTo → Assembly of the African Union ⓘ

this entity surface form: Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the Organization of African Unity

African Union summits (various) → convenedBy → Assembly of the African Union ⓘ

subject surface form: African Union summits

African Union summits (various) → includes → Assembly of the African Union ⓘ

subject surface form: African Union summits

this entity surface form: Ordinary Sessions of the Assembly of the African Union

African Union summits (various) → includes → Assembly of the African Union ⓘ

subject surface form: African Union summits

this entity surface form: Extraordinary Sessions of the Assembly of the African Union

Council of Ministers responsible for Trade of the AfCFTA → reportsTo → Assembly of the African Union ⓘ

this entity surface form: Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the African Union