Article: NEWS ANALYSIS: Historic Summit for Bright African Continent

Article: OAU Chief Optimistic on African Union
Xinhua News Agency;  March 6, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... to create the African Union ( AU), said OAU Secretary-General ... Constitutive Act of the African Union adopted during the 36th Annual OAU Summit in Lome ... creation of the African Union which was initiated ... Extraordinary OAU Summit on September ...

Article: Backgrounder: African Union replaces OAU
Xinhua News Agency;  July 9, 2002 ;     563 words ...Backgrounder: African Union replaces OAU EDS-Repeat with date added ... Organization of African Unity (OAU) into the African Union, bidding a formal farewell ... review of the process of African Union formation and OAU history: On May 22-26 ...

Article: African Union to Replace OAU
AP Online;  July 7, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... being replaced by the African Union, a new organization ... poorest continent. The OAU, in its 39 years of ... insurmountable, said OAU Secretary-General Amara ... Mwanawasa, the outgoing OAU chairman, has said he ... permanent headquarters of the African Union. Libyan leader ...

Article: 47 OAU Members Okay African Union
Xinhua News Agency;  July 6, 2001 ;     684 words ... ... Organization of African Unity (OAU) have so far ratified ... for establishing the African Union (AU), a pan- Africanpolitical ... across the continent. OAU spokesman Desmond Orjiako ... Draft Constitutive Act of African Union are Egypt, Cameroon ...

Article: From the OAU to the AU: a normative shift with ...
Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law;  March 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... Practical Limitations of the OAU II. THE AFRICAN UNION A. The Formation of ... the A U Charter and the OAU Charter C. Will the ... ceaseless conflict. The OAU was disbanded in favor ... intercontinental organization, the African Union (AU), in the first ...

Article: Exit OAU, enter AU.(Organization of African Unity, ...
African Business;  September 1, 2001 ;     700+ words ...The OAU is dead, long live the African Union. The dream of a ... options. Will the African Union succeed where the OAU failed? For so ... a pumpkin. The OAU died with hardly a whimper, and the African Union strode on stage ...

Article: OAU, AU histrionics. (Editorial).(Organization of African ...
African Business;  June 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... Organisation of African Unity (OAU) will peacefully and quietly ... bright and bouncy new baby, the African Union (AU) will make its triumphant ... changes to the script. The OAU is refusing to die quietly and ... and the curtain on the next OAU Summit, scheduled for 1 July ...