OAU

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/OAU
GPTKB entity
Statements (27)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:nonprofit_organization
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:Organization_of_African_Unity
gptkbp:dissolved 2002-07-09
gptkbp:firstChairperson gptkb:Haile_Selassie
gptkbp:founded 1963-05-25
gptkbp:foundingMembersCount 32
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Organization_of_African_Unity
gptkbp:headquartersLocation gptkb:Addis_Ababa
gptkb:Ethiopia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label OAU
gptkbp:lastChairman gptkb:Thabo_Mbeki
gptkbp:memberStatesCountAtDissolution 53
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:African_Charter_on_Human_and_Peoples'_Rights
gptkb:Lagos_Plan_of_Action
establishment of African Economic Community
gptkbp:officialLanguage gptkb:Arabic
gptkb:French
English
Portuguese
gptkbp:purpose promote unity and solidarity of African states
coordinate and intensify cooperation for development
defend sovereignty, territorial integrity, and independence of African states
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:African_Union
gptkbp:website https://au.int/en/oau
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Organization_of_African_Unity
gptkb:非洲统一组织
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6