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African Union

British

noun

AU. an organization of African states established in 2002 as successor to the OAU; it aims to encourage economic development and political stability through increased cooperation between its members

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African Union

The G20 comprises 19 nations plus the EU and the African Union.

From Barron's ● Aug. 31, 2026

The G20 comprises 19 nations plus the European Union and the African Union.

From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026

Ghana has been given special responsibility by the African Union to be "champion for reparatory justice" and it is clearly a role the country's political leadership is taking seriously.

From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026

Dozens of countries and organisations including China, Turkey, Saudi Arabia and the African Union criticised the declaration.

From BBC ● Jun. 16, 2026

This also was the view of the framers of the South African Union.

From Against Home Rule (1912) The Case for the Union by S. Rosenbaum

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