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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The African Union, based in Ethiopia, said it was "following with concern the heightened tensions between Ethiopia, Eritrea and Egypt", urging "maximum restraint".

From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026

The G20 brings together 19 of the world's largest economies, plus representatives from the European Union and the African Union.

From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026

As a result, the Equal Earth map was initially adopted by 54 members of the African Union, before being adopted by the UN.

From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026

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

From Barron's ● Aug. 31, 2026

But at least the fact that the South African Union and the Indian Empire are both partners in the same British commonwealth improves the chances of a just solution.

From The Expansion of Europe The Culmination of Modern History by Ramsay Muir

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