African Union

British  

noun

1.  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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Ghana, which has been an outspoken critic of the fatal attacks, has called an African Union debate on the anti-migrant violence.

From Barron's ● Jul. 27, 2026

"We don't have time to lose. This is a moment of radical change," Byanyima told AFP in an interview on the sidelines of an African Union health summit in the Ghanaian capital Accra.

From Barron's ● Jul. 21, 2026

But the proposal's advocates, which include the African Union, say it is a step towards healing and justice.

From BBC ● Mar. 25, 2026

The African Union and most Arab countries threw their support behind Somalia and condemned the move.

From Barron's ● Feb. 22, 2026

Accordingly, General Louis Botha, Premier of the South African Union, summoned General de la Rey to Pretoria some days before the meeting, and persuaded him to use his best efforts to allay excitement.

From New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 2, May, 1915 April-September, 1915 by Various