Executive Council of the African Union
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The Executive Council of the African Union is a principal decision-making body composed mainly of foreign ministers from member states that coordinates and adopts policies on behalf of the Union.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Executive Council of the African Union canonical | 28 |
| African Union Executive Council | 5 |
| African Union Assembly | 2 |
| Council of Ministers of the Organization of African Unity | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
executive body
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organ of the African Union ⓘ |
| approves | AU budget proposals before submission to the Assembly ⓘ |
| canDelegateTo | Specialized Technical Committees of the African Union ⓘ |
| canHold | extraordinary sessions ⓘ |
| composedMostlyOf | foreign ministers of member states ⓘ |
| coordinates | sectoral policies of member states at continental level ⓘ |
| decidesOn |
cultural policy issues of the African Union
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economic policy issues of the African Union ⓘ educational policy issues of the African Union ⓘ environmental policy issues of the African Union ⓘ foreign policy issues of the African Union ⓘ health policy issues of the African Union ⓘ science and technology policy issues of the African Union ⓘ social policy issues of the African Union ⓘ trade policy issues of the African Union ⓘ |
| decisionMakingMethod |
consensus
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two-thirds majority when consensus fails ⓘ |
| elects | members of the African Union Commission (on recommendation to the Assembly) ⓘ |
| establishedBy | transformation of the Organization of African Unity into the African Union ⓘ |
| establishedIn | 2002 ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation | Executive Council ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
adopt policies on behalf of the African Union
ⓘ
coordinate policies of the African Union ⓘ prepare sessions of the Assembly of the African Union ⓘ |
| hasMembership | ministers designated by governments of AU member states ⓘ |
| hasOfficialLanguage |
Arabic
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English ⓘ French ⓘ Swahili language ⓘ
surface form:
Kiswahili
Portuguese ⓘ Spanish ⓘ any other African language as decided by the Union ⓘ |
| hasParentOrganization | African Union ⓘ |
| hasPower |
adopt decisions binding on member states in its areas of competence
ⓘ
make recommendations to the Assembly of the African Union ⓘ |
| hasRole | principal decision-making body of the African Union ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
Addis Ababa
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surface form:
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
|
| legalBasis | Constitutive Act of the African Union ⓘ |
| meetingType | ordinary sessions ⓘ |
| meets | at least twice a year ⓘ |
| oversees | implementation of policies by the African Union Commission ⓘ |
| partOf | African Union ⓘ |
| precededBy |
Executive Council of the African Union
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Council of Ministers of the Organization of African Unity
|
| regionServed | Africa ⓘ |
| reportsTo | Assembly of the African Union ⓘ |
| represents | governments of African Union member states ⓘ |
| subordinateTo | Assembly of the African Union ⓘ |
| worksWith | Permanent Representatives Committee of the African Union ⓘ |
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Subject: Executive Council of the African Union Description of subject: The Executive Council of the African Union is a principal decision-making body composed mainly of foreign ministers from member states that coordinates and adopts policies on behalf of the Union.
Referenced by (36)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
African Union Assembly
this entity surface form:
African Union Assembly
Executive Council of the African Union
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precededBy
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Executive Council of the African Union
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
Council of Ministers of the Organization of African Unity
this entity surface form:
African Union Executive Council
Constitutive Act of the African Union
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establishesInstitution
→
Executive Council of the African Union
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this entity surface form:
African Union Executive Council
STC on Finance, Monetary Affairs, Economic Planning and Integration
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reportsTo
→
Executive Council of the African Union
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this entity surface form:
African Union Executive Council
STC on Transport, Transcontinental and Interregional Infrastructure, Energy and Tourism
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reportsTo
→
Executive Council of the African Union
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STC on Public Service, Local Government, Urban Development and Decentralization
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reportsTo
→
Executive Council of the African Union
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STC on Migration, Refugees and Internally Displaced Persons
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reportsTo
→
Executive Council of the African Union
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this entity surface form:
African Union Executive Council
this entity surface form:
African Union Executive Council
Specialized Technical Committees of the African Union
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reportsTo
→
Executive Council of the African Union
ⓘ
subject surface form:
Assembly of the African Union
Permanent Representatives Committee of the African Union
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advises
→
Executive Council of the African Union
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Permanent Representatives Committee of the African Union
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reportsTo
→
Executive Council of the African Union
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