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OAU/AU Treaties, Conventions, Protocols & Charters Ratified by 12

Treaty Date of Adoption Date entry into force Date of last update Status List
Constitutive Act of the African Union July 11, 2000 May 26, 2001 January 31, 2017 Status List
General Convention on the Privileges and Immunities of the Organization of African Unity October 25, 1965 October 25, 1965 May 31, 2016 Status List
African Convention on the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources September 15, 1968 June 16, 1969 January 24, 2013 Status List
African Civil Aviation Commission Constitution (AFCAC) January 17, 1969 March 15, 1972 March 19, 2018 Status List
OAU Convention Governing the Specific Aspects of Refugee Problems in Africa September 10, 1969 January 20, 1974 May 19, 2016 Status List
Constitution of the Association of African Trade Promotion Organizations January 18, 1974 March 28, 2012 August 01, 2016 Status List
Convention for the Elimination of Mercenarism in Africa July 03, 1977 April 22, 1985 July 27, 2015 Status List
Cultural Charter for Africa July 05, 1976 September 19, 1990 September 26, 2007 Status List
African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights June 01, 1981 October 21, 1986 May 19, 2016 Status List
African Charter on the Rights and Welfare of the Child July 01, 1990 November 29, 1999 June 27, 2019 Status List
Treaty Establishing the African Economic Community June 03, 1991 May 12, 1994 January 24, 2013 Status List
The African Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone Treaty (Pelindaba Treaty) April 11, 1996 July 15, 2009 April 18, 2022 Status List
Protocol to the African Charter on Human And Peoples' Rights on the Establishment of an African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights June 10, 1998 January 25, 2004 February 08, 2016 Status List
OAU Convention on the Prevention and Combating of Terrorism July 01, 1999 December 06, 2002 May 24, 2017 Status List
Protocol to the Treaty Establishing the African Economic Community Relating to the Pan-African Parliament March 02, 2001 December 14, 2003 January 29, 2016 Status List
Protocol Relating to the Establishment of the Peace and Security Council of the African Union July 09, 2002 December 26, 2003 March 07, 2017 Status List
Protocol of the Court of Justice of the African Union July 01, 2003 February 11, 2009 May 11, 2020 Status List
African Union Convention on Preventing and Combating Corruption July 01, 2003 August 05, 2006 February 10, 2020 Status List
The African Union Non-Aggression and Common Defence Pact January 01, 2005 December 18, 2009 March 07, 2017 Status List
African Charter on Values and Principles of Public Service and Administration January 31, 2011 May 14, 2019 Status List
Convention of the African Energy Commission July 11, 2001 December 13, 2006 January 10, 2019 Status List