Addis Ababa

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1 EX.CL/Dec.93 (V)
Decision on the Vision and Mission of the
African Union and Strategic Plan,
Programme and Budget of the Commission 1
2 EX.CL/Dec.94 (V)
Decision on the Report on the Sixth Session
of the Advisory Sub-Committee on
Administrative, Budgetary and Financial
Matters on the Implementation of the
Recommendations contained in the Report
of Ernst and Young 1
3 EX.CL/Dec.95 (V)
Decision on the Report of the Sixth
Ordinary Session of the Advisory Sub-
Committee on Administrative, Budgetary
and Financial Matters on the Preferential
Rates Applicable to the Salaries of the Staff
of the Brussels and Geneva Offices 1
4 EX.CL/Dec.96 (V)
Decision on the Recommendations of the
Group of Fifteen Experts from Member
States on the Alternative Sources of funding
the African Union 1
5 EX.CL/Dec.97 (V)
Decision on the Report of the Sub-
Committee on Contributions 2
6 EX.CL/Dec.98 (V)
Decision on the Budget of the Pan-African
Parliament for the period July to December
2004 2
7 EX.CL/Dec.99 (V)
Decision on the Draft Budget Programme
for the 2005 Financial Year 1
8 EX.CL/Dec.100 (V)
Decision on the Recruitment Process within
the Commission 1
9 EX.CL/Dec.101 (V)
Decision on the Project on the Unified
Numbering Space of Telecommunications in
Africa 1
10 EX.CL/Dec.102 (V)
Decision on the State of Africa’s Children 1

11 EX.CL/Dec.103 (V)
Decision on the Report of the African
Committee of Experts on the Rights and
Welfare of the Child 1
12 EX.CL/Dec.104 (V)
Decision on the Implementation of the
Maputo Declaration on Malaria, HIV/AIDS,
Tuberculosis and other related infectious
diseases in Africa 5
13 EX.CL/Dec. 105(V)
Decision on the Second Ordinary Session of
the AU Labour and Social Affairs
Commission 2
14 EX.CL/Dec.106 (V)
Decision on the Plan of Action on the
Family in Africa 1
15 EX.CL/Dec.107 (V) Decision on the Second Ordinary Session of
the AU Conference of Ministers of Trade 1
16 EX.CL/Dec.108 (V) Decision on WTO Negotiations 1
17 EX.CL/Dec.109 (V) Decision on the Negotiations for ACP-EU
Economic Partnership Agreements (EPAs) 2
18 EX.CL/Dec.110 (V) Decision on the African Growth and
Opportunity Act (AGOA) 1
19 EC.CL/Dec.111 (V) Decision on the Establishment of the
African Customs Network 1
20 EX.CL/Dec.112 (V) Decision on the Reform of the All-Africa
Trade Fair (AATF) 1
21 EX.CL/Dec.113 (V) Decision on a Business Plan for the
Proposed African Commodity Exchange 1
22 EX.CL/Dec.114 (V) Decision on Economic Empowerment of
Women 1
23 EX.CL/Dec.115 (V) Decision on Protecting Consumers in a
Context of Market Liberalization and
Globalization 1

24 EX.CL/Dec.116 (V) Decision on the 16th Ordinary Session of
the Conference of African Ministers of
Industry (CAMI XVI) 1
25 EX.CL/Dec.117 (V) Decision on the Report of the First African
Ministers Conference in the Context of
NEPAD on Science and Technology 1
26 EX.CL/Dec.118 (V) Decision on the Report of the Chairperson
of the Commission on the World Summit on
Information Society (WSIS) 2
27 EX.CL/Dec.119 (V) Decision on the Relationship between the
AU and the RECs 1
28 EX.CL/Dec.120 (V) Decision on Follow-up on Africa-Europe
Summit 1
29 EX.CL/Dec.121 (V) Decision on Training Programme on
Economic Integration in Africa 1
30 EX.CL/Dec.122 (V) Decision on Follow-up on the TICAD
Initiative 1
31 EX.CL/Dec.123 (V)
Decision on African Civil Aviation (AFCAC) 1
32 EX.CL/Dec.124 (V) Decision on the Meeting of Experts on
Elections, Democracy and Governance in
Africa 1
33 EX.CL/Dec.125 (V) Decision on the Draft Protocol to the OAU
Convention on the Prevention and
Combating of Terrorism 1
34 EX.CL/Dec.126 (V) Decision on the African Centre for Studies
and Research on Terrorism 1
35 EX.CL/Dec.127 (V) Decision on the Situation of Refugees,
Returnees and Displaced Persons 2
36 EX.CL/Dec.128 (V) Decision on the Status of OAU/AU Treaties 1
37 EX.CL/Dec.129 (V) Decision on the Meeting of Experts on the
Review of OAU/AU Treaties 1

38 EX.CL/Dec.130 (V) Decision on the Establishment of Regional
Offices in the Five Geographical Regions 1
39 EX.CL/Dec.131 (V) Decision on the Relations Between the
African Continent and Other Continents of
the World 1
40 EX.CL/Dec.132 (V) Decision on Criteria for Hosting AU Organs 1
41 EX.CL/Dec.133 (V) Decision on Criteria for Granting AU
Observer Status 1
42 EX.CL/Dec.134 (V) Decision on the Proposed Amendments to
the Rules of Procedure of the Permanent
Representatives Committee (PRC), the
Executive Council and the Assembly 1
43 EX.CL/Dec.135 (V) Decision on the Accreditation of Non-
African States and Regional Integration
Organizations 1
44 EX.CL/Dec.136 (V) Decision on Accreditation of International
and Inter-Governmental Organizations 1
45 EX.CL/Dec.137 (V) Decision on the Selection of the AU Anthem 1
46 EX.CL/Dec.138 (V) Decision on NEPAD 1
47 EX.CL/Dec.139 (V) Decision on the Economic, Social and
Cultural Council (ECOSOCC) 1
48 EX.CL/Dec.140 (V) Decision on the Report of the Ad-Hoc
Ministerial Committee on the Mitigation of
the Scale of Assessment 1
49 EX.CL/Dec.141 (V) Decision on the Crisis in Darfur Region of
The Sudan 2
50 EX.CL/Dec.142 (V) Decision on The Sudan Peace Talks in
Naivasha 1
51 EX.CL/Dec.143 (V) Decision on the Situation in Burundi 1

52 EX.CL/Dec.144 (V) Decision on the Central African Republic
(CAR) 1
53 EX.CL/Dec.145 (V) Decision on Equatorial Guinea 1
54 EX.CL/Dec.146 (V) Decision on Ethiopia-Eritrea Peace Process 1
55 EX.CL/Dec.147 (V) Decision on the Situation in Somalia 2
56 EX.CL/Dec.148 (V) Decision on the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) 2
57 EX.CL/Dec.149 (V) Decision on the International Conference on
the Great Lakes Region 1
58 EX.CL/Dec.150 (V) Decision on the Situation in Guinea-Bissau 1
59 EX.CL/Dec.151 (V) Decision on the Situation in Côte d’Ivoire 1
60 EX.CL/Dec.152 (V) Decision on Liberia 2
61 EX.CL/Dec.153 (V) Decision on the Situation in the Comoros 1
62 EX.CL/Dec.154 (V) Decision on the Report of the Chairperson
on the Commemoration of the 10th
Anniversary of Rwandan Genocide 1
63 EX.CL/Dec.155 (V) Decision on the 17th Annual Activity Report
of the African Commission on Human and
Peoples’ Rights 1
64 EX.CL/Dec.156 (V) Decision on the African Standby Force
(ASF) and the Military Staff Committee
(MSC) 1
65 EX.CL/Dec.157 (V) Decision on Middle East and Occupied
Palestinian Territories 2
66 EX.CL/Dec.158 (V) Decision on the Non-Aggression and
Common Defence Pact 1
67 EX.CL/Dec.159 (V) Decision on the Digital Solidarity Fund 1

68 EX.CL/Dec.160 (V) Decision on the Development of African
Position on International Convention
Against the Reproductive Cloning of the
Human Being 1
69 E X.CL/Dec.161 (V) Decision on Adjusting the Structure of the
Commission of the African Union 1
70 EX.CL/Dec.162 (V) Decision on African Candidatures in the
International System 5
71 EX.CL/Dec.163 (V) Decision on Maritime Transport Security in
Africa 1
72 EX.CL/Dec.164 (V) Decision on an African Common Position on
An Anti-Personnel Landmines 1

Executive Council Tenth Ordinary Session

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1 EX.CL/Dec.315 (X)
Decision on the Report of the Status of the
OAU/AU Treaties - Doc. EX.CL/296 (X) 1
2 EX.CL/Dec.316 (X)
Decision on the Report on the Specialized
Technical Committees - Doc. EX.CL/297(X) 1
3 EX.CL/Dec.317 (X)
Decision on the Proposed Amendments to
the Rules of Procedure of the Assembly of
the Union, the Executive Council and the
Permanent Representatives’ Committee,
and the Statutes of the Commission
Doc. EX.CL/298 (X) 1
4 EX.CL/Dec.318 (X)
Decision on the Report of the Task Force
on Africa’s Strategic Partnerships with the
Emerging Powers of the South
Doc. EX.CL/304 (X) 1
5 EX.CL/Dec.319 (X)
Decision on the Situation of Refugees,
Returnees and Displaced Persons in Africa
Doc. EX.CL/299 (X) 2
6 EX.CL/Dec.320 (X)
Decision on the African Charter on
Democracy, Elections and Governance
Doc. EX.CL/301(X) 1
7 EX.CL/Dec.321 (X)
Decision on the First Conference of African
Union Ministers’ Responsible for
Hydrocarbons (Oil and Gas)
Doc. EX.CL/311 (X) 2
8 EX.CL/Dec.322 (X)
Decision on the Implementation of the
AMCEN 11 Work Programme for the
Biennium 2007 to 2008
Doc. EX.CL/312 (X) 1
9 EX.CL/Dec.323 (X)
Decision on Africa-EU Ministerial
Conference on Migration and Development
Doc. EX.CL/313 (X) 1

10. EX.CL/Dec.324 (X)
Decision on the Africa-EU Plan of Action on
Trafficking in Human Beings Especially
Women and Children – Doc. EX.CL/313 (X) 2
11. EX.CL/Dec.325 (X)
Decision on the Report of the Second
Extraordinary Session of the Conference of
Ministers of Education of the African Union
Doc. EX.CL/314 (X) 1
12. EX.CL/Dec.326 (X)
Decision on Palestine and the Middle East
Doc. EX.CL/321 (X) 3
13. EX.CL/Dec.327 (X)
Decision on the Special Session of the AU
Conference of Ministers of Health
Dedicated to Sexual and Reproductive
Health and Rights in Africa
Doc. EX.CL/316 (X) 2
14. EX.CL/Dec.328 (X)
Decision on the Pan-African Cultural
Congress (PACC) – Doc. EX.CL/317 (X) 2
15. EX.CL/Dec.329 (X)
Decision on the Establishment of the
African Union Financial Institutions
Doc. EX.CL/308 (X) 1
16. EX.CL/Dec.330 (X)
Decision on the Elaboration of an African
Statistics Charter – Doc. EX.CL/308 (X) 1
17. EX.CL/Dec.331 (X)
Decision on the Relationship between the
African Union Commission and the
Regional Economic Communities (RECs) –
Doc. EX.CL/308 (X) 1
18. EX.CL/Dec.332 (X)
Decision on Africa-Europe Dialogue
Doc. EX.CL/320 (X) 1
19. EX.CL/Dec.333 (X)
Decision on Private Sector Development
Doc. EX.CL/302 (X) 1
20. EX.CL/Dec.334 (X)
Decision on the African Union Satellite
Based Global Private Network Project
(VSAT) 1
21. EX.CL/Dec.335 (X)
Decision on the Contribution of Member
States 2

22. EX.CL/Dec.336 (X)
Decision on the Outcome of the Meeting of
Governmental Experts on Early Warning
and Conflict Prevention
Doc. EX.CL/300 (X) 1
23. EX.CL/Dec.337 (X)
Decision on Free Movement of Persons in
Africa 1
24. EX.CL/Dec.338 (X)
Decision on the Report of the Interim
Economic, Social and Cultural Council
(ECOSOCC) 1
25. EX.CL/Dec.339 (X)
Decision on the High-Level African
Regional Conference on the Contribution of
Nuclear Energy to Peace and Sustainable
Development 1
26, EX.CL/Dec.340 (X)
Decision of the Tenth Ordinary Session of
the Executive Council on the Budget for
2007 1
27. EX.CL/Dec.341 (X)
Decision on the Report of the Chairperson
on the Strengthening of the Commission
Doc. EX.CL/328 (X) 1
28. EX.CL/Dec.342 (X)
Decision on Improvement of the Conditions
of Service of the Staff of the Commission
and Other Organs 1
29. EX.CL/Dec.343 (X)
Decision on the Fourth International
Conference on Highly Pathogenic Avian
Influenza, (Bamako, 6 – 8 December 2006)
Doc. EX.CL/327 (X) Add.2 1
30. EX.CL/Dec.344 (X)
Decision of the 21ST Activity Report of the
African Commission on Human and
Peoples’ Rights – Doc.EX.CL/322 (X) 2
31. EX.CL/Dec.345 (X)
Decision on Candidatures within the
International System 2
32. EX.CL/Dec.346 (X) Decision on the Modalities for the Elections
of the Members of the Commission 1

33. EX.CL/Dec.347 (X) Decision on the Report of the Extraordinary
Conference of Ministers of Science and
Technology – Doc. EX.CLl/315 (X) 1

Executive Council Twelfth Ordinary Session

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1 EX.CL/Dec.378 (XII)
Decision on the Draft Budget for the AU Commission for 2008 – Doc. EX.CL/367 (XII) 2
2 EX.CL/Dec.379 (XII)
Decision on the Contributions of Member States – Doc. EX.CL/369 (XII)-c 1
3 EX.CL/Dec.380 (XII)
Decision on the Status of Signature and Ratification of OAU/AU Treaties – Doc. EX.CL/371 (XII) 1
4 EX.CL/Dec.381 (XII)
Decision on the Situation of Refugees, Returnees and Internally Displaced Persons in Africa – Doc. EX.CL/372 (XII) 1
5 EX.CL/Dec.382 (XII)
Decision on the Rules of Procedure of the Revitalized African Union Coordinating Committee on Assistance and Protection to Refugees,
Returnees and Internally Displaced Persons in Africa (CCAR) – Doc. EX.CL/372 (XII) 1
6 EX.CL/Dec.383 (XII)
Decision on the Preparation of the Twelfth Session of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
– Doc. EX.CL/375 (XII) 1
7 EX.CL/Dec.384 (XII)
Decision on the Report on the Interim Standing Committee of the Economic, Social and Cultural Council (ECOSOCC) – Doc. EX.CL/377 (XII) 1
8 EX.CL/Dec.385 (XII)
Decision on the Third Session of the AU Conference of Ministers for Drug Control and Crime Prevention – Doc. EX.CL/381 (XII) 1
9 EX.CL/Dec.386 (XII)
Decision on the First African Union Diaspora Ministerial Conference – Doc. EX.CL/383 (XII) 1
10 EX.CL/Dec.387 (XII)
Decision of Executive Council on the Report of the Third Ordinary Session of the African Ministerial Conference on Science and Technology
(AMCOST III) – Doc. EX.CL/385 (XII) 1
11 EX.CL/Dec.388 (XII)
Decision on Executive Council on the Report of the Third Ordinary Session of the Conference of Ministers of Education
of the African Union (COMEDAF III) – Doc. EX.CL/386 (XII) 1
12 EX.CL/Dec.389 (XI)
Decision on Education, Science and Technology Fund – Docs. EX.CL/385 (XII) 1

13 EX.CL/Dec.390 (XII)
Decision on the Policy on Access to Post-Primary Education for Victims of Forced Displacement in Africa – Doc. EX.CL/387 (XII) 1
14 EX.CL/Dec.391 (XII)
Decision on the Outcome of the Sixth Ordinary Session of the African Ministers’ Council on Water (AMCOW) – Doc. EX.CL/388 (XII) 1
15 EX.CL/Dec.392 (XII)
Decision on the Proposal to make Water and Sanitation the theme of the July 2008 Summit – Doc. EX.CL/388 (XII) 1
16 EX.CL/Dec.393 (XII)
Decision on the First African Union Conference of Ministers Responsible for Road Transport – Doc. EX.CL/389 (XII) 1
17 EX.CL/Dec.394 (XI)
Decision on the Situation in Palestine and the Middle East – Doc. EX.CL/397 (XII) 3
18 EX.CL/Dec.395 (XII)
Decision on Purchase of Property to accommodate African Union Representational Office in Washington DC 1
19 EX.CL/Dec.396 (XI)
Decision on the Sale of the old African Union Representational Office Building in New York 1
20 EX.CL/Dec.397 (XII)
Decision on Africa’s Strategic Partnerships – Doc. EX.CL/374 (XII) 1
21 EX.CL/Dec.398 (XII)
Decision on the Fifth Ordinary Session of the Labour and Social Affairs Commission – Doc. EX.CL/382 (XII) 2
22 EX.CL/Dec.399 (XII)
Decision on the Second Pan-African Forum on Children: Mid-Term Review 1
23 EX.CL/Dec.400 (XII)
Decision on the 6th Ordinary Session of the General Assembly of the African Population Commission – Doc. EX.CL/384 (XII) 1
24 EX.CL/Dec.401 (XII)
Decision on Economic Partnership Agreements and the Hosting of the Third Summit of Heads of State and Government of Africa and the European
Union – Doc. EX.CL/Dec.374 (XII)-c 1
25 EX.CL/Dec.402 (XII)
Decision on Private Sector Development – Doc. EX.CL/374 (XII)-a 1
26 EX.CL/Dec.403 (XII)
Decision on the Purchase of a new Building for the Permanent Mission of the African Union in Brussels 1
27 EX.CL/Dec.404 (XII)
Decision on Paying the Representation Allowance to Commissioners – Doc. PRC/Rpt (XV) 1
28 EX.CL/Dec.405 (XII)
Decision on African Candidature for Posts within the International System 1

29 EX.CL/Dec.406 (XII)
Decision on the Representation of the African Diaspora at Assemblies of the African Union – Doc. EX.CL/406 (XII)Add.1 1
30 EX.CL/Dec.407 (XII)
Decision on the Pan-African Parliament 1
31 EX.CL/Dec.408 (XII)
Decision on the Commemoration of the Abolition of Slavery 1
32 EX.CL/Dec.409 (XII)
Decision on Election of Ten (10) Members of the Peace and Security Council of the African Union – Doc. EX.CL/402 (XII) 1
33 EX.CL/Dec.410 (XII)
Decision on Review of the Structure of the African Union Commission – Doc. EX.CL/369 (XII)-b 1
34 EX.CL/Dec.411 (XII)
Decision on Afro-Arab Cooperation – Doc. EX.CL/391 (XII) 2
35 EX.CL/Dec.412 (XII)
Decision on the Implementation of the Accra Declaration on the Union Government and the Audit of the Union – Doc. EX.CL/390 (XII) 1
36 EX.CL/Dec.413 (XII)
Decision on the Tunis Declaration on International Solidarity Against Climate Change in Africa and Mediterranean Region 1
37 EX.CL/Dec.414 (XII)
Decision on the election of AU Commissioners 1
DECLARATION
EX.CL/Decl.1 (XII)
Declaration supporting the Candidature of the Honourable Theo-Ben Gurirab to the Post of President of the Inter-Parliamentary Union 1

Executive Council Sixteenth Ordinary Session

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1 EX.CL/ Dec.521(XVI) Decision on Contribution of Member States –
Doc. Ex.CL/535(XVI)c1
2 EX.CL/Dec.522(XVI) Decision on the AU Calendar of Meetings for
the Period January to December 2010 – Doc.
EX.CL/535(XVI)d2
3 EX.CL/Dec.523(XVI) Decision on the African Union Staff
Regulations and Rules – Doc. EX.CL/536(XVI)1
4 EX.CL/Dec.524(XVI) Decision on the Budget for the African Union
for the 2010 Financial Year – Doc.
EX.CL/537(XVI)2
5 EX.CL/Dec.525(XVI) Decision on the Theme of the January 2011
Summit1
6 EX.CL/Dec.526(XVI) Decision on the Status of Signature and
Ratification of OAU/AU Treaties – Doc.
EX.CL/539(XVI)2
7 EX.CL/Dec.527(XVI) Decision on the Report and
Recommendations of the Commission on the
Study on the African Union Representational
Offices – Doc. EX.CL/541(XVI)1
8 EX.CL/Dec.528(XVI) Decision on Compliance with the Financial
Rules and the use of Arrears in the
Supplementary Budget of the African Union1
9 EX.CL/Dec.529(XVI) Decision on the Situation of Refugees,
Returnees and Internally Displaced Person in
Africa – Doc. EX.CL/542(XVI)1
10 EX.CL/Dec.530(XVI) Decision on the Activity Report of the Sub-
Committee on Multilateral Cooperation – Doc.
EX.CL/543(XVI)1
11 EX.CL/Dec.531(XVI) Decision on the Second Africa-South America
(ASA) Summit – Doc. EX.CL/544(XVI)2
12 EX.CL/Dec.532(XVI) Decision on the Report of the Fourth
Ministerial Conference of the Forum on China-
Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) – Doc.
EX.CL/544(XVI)1
13 EX.CL/Dec.533(XVI) Decision on the Report of the Second Korea-
Africa Forum – Doc. EX.CL/544(XVI)1

14 EX.CL/Dec.534(XVI) Decision on Election Observation1
15 EX.CL/Dec.535(XVI) Decision on Afro-Arab Cooperation - Doc.
EX.CL/570(XVI)2
16 EX.CL/Dec.536(XVI) Decision on the Participation of the
Commission of the African Union in the World
Exposition in Shanghai , China – Doc.
EX.CL/550(XVI)1
17 EX.CL/Dec.537(XVI) Decision on the Ministerial Committee on the
Review of the Scale of Assessment1
18 EX.CL/Dec.538(XVI) Decision on the Report of the Seventh
Meeting of the African Union/Regional
Economic Communities/United Nations
Economic Commission for Africa and African
Development Bank Coordination Committee –
Doc. EX.CL/552(XVI) 1
19 EX.CL/Dec.539(XVI) Decision on the Establishment of the Fund for
African Women 1
20 EX.CL/Dec.540(XVI) Decision on African Integration – Doc.
EX.CL/572(XVI) 1
21 EX.CL/Dec.541(XVI) Decision on the Seventh Ordinary Session of
the African Union (AU) Labour and Social
Affairs Commission (LSAC) – Doc.
EX.CL/555(XVI) 2
22 EX.CL/Dec.542(XVI) Decision on the Second African Union
Conference of Ministers Responsible for
Maritime Transport – Doc. EX.CL/556(XVI) 1
23 EX.CL/Dec.543(XVI) Decision on the Report of the 3rd Session of
the African Union Conference of Ministers of
Sport (CAMS3) – Doc. EX.CL/557(XVI) 2
24 EX.CL/Dec.544(XVI) Decision on the 7th Session of the African
Population Commission – Doc.
EX.CL/558(XVI) 1
25 EX.CL/Dec.545(XVI) Decision on the Report of the Extraordinary
Session of the African Union Conference of
Ministers in Charge of Communication and
Information Technology (CITMC) – Doc.
EX.CL/559(XVI) 2
26 EX.CL/Dec.546(XVI) Decision on the Report of the Second African
Union Conference of Ministers Responsible for Hydrocarbons (Oil & Gas) – Doc.
EX.CL/563(XVI) 1
27 EX.CL/Dec.547(XVI) Decision on the Fourth Ordinary Session of
the Conference of Ministers of Education of
the African Union (COMEDAF IV) – Doc.
EX.CL/562(XVI) 1
28 EX.CL/Dec.548(XVI) Decision on the Twenty-Seventh Activity
Report of the African Commission on Human
and Peoples’ Rights – Doc. EX.CL/575(XVI) 1
29 EX.CL/Dec.549(XVI) Decision on Alternative sources of Financing
the African Union – Doc. EX.Cl/564(XVI) 1
30 EX.CL/Dec.550(XVI) Decision on the Annexes to the Statutes of the
African Investment Bank – Doc.
EX.CL/564(XVI) 1
31 EX.CL/Dec.551(XVI) Decision on Microfinance – Doc.
EX.CL/564(XVI) 1
32 EX.CL/Dec.552(XVI) Decision on the Report of Activities of the
African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights
– Doc. EX.CL/576(XVI) 1
33 EX.CL/Dec.553(XVI) Decision on Election of the Members of the
Peace and Security Council of the African
Union – Doc. EX.CL/578(XVI) 1
34 EX.CL/Dec.554(XVI) Decision on African Candidatures within the
International System – Doc. EX.CL/577(XVI) 2
35 EX.CL/Dec.555(XVI) Decision on the Situation in Palestine and
Middle East – Doc. EX.CL/571(XVI) 3

Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia

Capital:

Addis Ababa

Head of State:

President Sahle-Work Zewde

Head of Government:

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali

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Calling Code:

+251

Currency:

Birr

Official Language:

Amharic

Motto:

Wodefit Gesgeshi, Widd Innat Ityopp`ya ”March Forward, Dear Mother Ethiopia”

Area:

1,104,300 km2

Executive Council Fourteenth Ordinary Session