African Union - Membership

Membership

See also: List of African Union member states by political system, List of African Union member states by population, and Enlargement of the African Union

All independent countries in Africa and African waters, as well as Western Sahara, are, or have been, members of the AU or OAU. Morocco left unilaterally; currently three countries have been suspended.

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