African Union Peace and Security Council

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decision-making body peace and security organ standing organ

The African Union Peace and Security Council is the AU’s standing decision-making body responsible for preventing, managing, and resolving conflicts and crises across the African continent.

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Observed surface forms (4)

Surface form Occurrences
Peace and Security Council of the African Union 2
African Union Peace and Security Council decisions 1
African Union Peace and Security Council meetings 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf decision-making body ⓘ
peace and security organ ⓘ
standing organ ⓘ
abbreviation AU PSC NERFINISHED ⓘ
adoptedBy Assembly of the African Union NERFINISHED ⓘ
canAuthorize deployment of the African Standby Force ⓘ
canImpose sanctions on member states ⓘ
cooperatesWith Regional Economic Communities in Africa ⓘ
United Nations Security Council NERFINISHED ⓘ
coreFunction authorisation of peace support operations ⓘ
coordination and harmonisation of continental efforts in the prevention and combating of terrorism ⓘ
early warning and preventive diplomacy ⓘ
peace-making and peace-building ⓘ
recommendation of intervention in member states in grave circumstances ⓘ
dateEstablished 2004 ⓘ
decisionMakingMode consensus ⓘ
two-thirds majority ⓘ
hasElectedMembersCount 10 ⓘ
hasMemberType African Union member state NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasOrgan African Standby Force NERFINISHED ⓘ
Continental Early Warning System NERFINISHED ⓘ
Panel of the Wise NERFINISHED ⓘ
Peace Fund NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasPermanentMembersCount 5 ⓘ
headquartersLocation Addis Ababa, Ethiopia NERFINISHED ⓘ
jurisdiction Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ
language Arabic ⓘ
English ⓘ
French ⓘ
Kiswahili ⓘ
Portuguese ⓘ
Spanish ⓘ
legalBasis Protocol Relating to the Establishment of the Peace and Security Council of the African Union NERFINISHED ⓘ
meetsAt ambassadorial level ⓘ
heads of state and government level ⓘ
ministerial level ⓘ
memberCount 15 ⓘ
parentOrganization African Union Commission NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf African Union NERFINISHED ⓘ
purpose crisis management ⓘ
management of conflicts ⓘ
prevention of conflicts ⓘ
promotion of peace ⓘ
promotion of security ⓘ
promotion of stability in Africa ⓘ
resolution of conflicts ⓘ
relatedTo United Nations Security Council NERFINISHED ⓘ
reportsTo Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the African Union NERFINISHED ⓘ
Executive Council of the African Union NERFINISHED ⓘ
website https://www.peaceau.org ⓘ

Referenced by (16)

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

African Union Partnership Team → stakeholder → African Union Peace and Security Council ⓘ
APSA → hasPillar → African Union Peace and Security Council ⓘ
this entity surface form: Peace and Security Council
APSA → associatedWith → African Union Peace and Security Council ⓘ
Commissioner for Peace and Security → worksWith → African Union Peace and Security Council ⓘ
Commissioner for Peace and Security → participatesIn → African Union Peace and Security Council ⓘ
this entity surface form: African Union Peace and Security Council meetings
Assembly → cooperatesWith → African Union Peace and Security Council ⓘ
subject surface form: Assembly of the African Union
this entity surface form: Peace and Security Council of the African Union
African Peace Facility → supportsOrganization → African Union Peace and Security Council ⓘ
African Union Assembly → oversees → African Union Peace and Security Council ⓘ
this entity surface form: Peace and Security Council of the African Union
African Union Panel of the Wise → supportsBody → African Union Peace and Security Council ⓘ
African Union Panel of the Wise → reportsTo → African Union Peace and Security Council ⓘ
United States Mission to the African Union → engagesWith → African Union Peace and Security Council ⓘ
African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) forces (security support) → hasMandateFrom → African Union Peace and Security Council ⓘ
subject surface form: African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) forces
African Union Mission in Somalia → establishedBy → African Union Peace and Security Council ⓘ
African Union Mission in Somalia → reportsTo → African Union Peace and Security Council ⓘ
African Union Mission in Sudan → legalBasis → African Union Peace and Security Council ⓘ
this entity surface form: African Union Peace and Security Council decisions
African Union Mission in Sudan → authorizedBy → African Union Peace and Security Council ⓘ