Offical AU Documents

Wednesday, June 17, 2009

Framework and Guidelines on Land Policy in Africa

(AU)--In 2006, the African Union Commission, the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa and the African Development Bank initiated a process for the development of a framework and guidelines for land policy and land reform in Africa with a view to strengthening land rights, enhancing productivity and securing livelihoods for the majority of the continent’s population.

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Saturday, April 18, 2009

The Council Adopts Report on AU Authority

(PANA)--The 12th extraordinary session of the executive council of the African Union (AU), meeting since Wednesday in Libya, on Friday adopted a report on the creation of an AU Authority to replace the existing AU Commission.

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Tuesday, February 17, 2009

Decisions of January 2009 AU Summit

The decisions of the executive council (Executive_Council_Decisions_Jan_09.pdf) and the assembly of heads of state and government (AU_Assembly_Decision_Jan_09.pdf) of the African Union are available for download. In addition, the text of the full decision of the assembly on the union government can be downloaded here: Decision_on_Union_Gov._Jan_2009.pdf

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Monday, February 09, 2009

Communiqué of the 12th AU Summit

(Press Release)--The 12th Ordinary Summit of the AU Heads of State and Government ended in Addis Ababa on 4 February 2009. The Summit concluded with the adoption of the Assembly decisions and declarations to guide the AU forward. Below are the highlights of some of the main decisions of the Assembly.

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