| LC control no. | n 79133801 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Corporate name heading | Organization of African Unity |
| Variant(s) | Afiriki Kelenya Ton AKT Munaẓẓamat al-Duwal al-Afrīqīyah Munaẓẓamat al-Waḥdah al-Afrīqīyah Muntaẓam al-Waḥdah al-Ifrīqīyah O.A.U. O.U.A. OAE OAU Organisation de l'unité africaine Organisation für Afrikanische Einheit Organisation inter-africaine et malgache Organisation of African Unity Organização da Unidade Africana Organizacja Jedności Afrykańskiej Organization for African Unity Organization of African and Malagasy States Organizat︠s︡ii︠a︡ afrikanskogo edinstva Organizzazione dell'unità africana OUA منظمة الوحدة الإفريقية |
| See also | Successor: African Union |
| Beginning date | 1963-05-25 |
| Ending date | 2002-07-09 |
| Special note | Machine-derived non-Latin script reference project. Non-Latin script reference not evaluated. The following heading for an earlier name is a valid AACR2 heading: Organization of African and Malagasy States |
| Found in | Boutros-Ghali, Boutros. The Addis Ababa charter, 1964 Its Lagos plan of action for the economic development of Africa, 1982: t.p. (Organization of African Unity) p. iii (Organisation of African Unity) Constitutive act of the African Union, 2000. Sunday Times of Zambia, May 27, 2001: p. 3 (A new pan-African body, the African Union formally comes into existence today, replacing the Organisation for African Unity [not actually replaced until July 2002; see Washington Post citation, below]) Dokumenty i materialy OAE, 1990: p. 3 (Organizat︠s︡ii︠a︡ afrikanskogo edinstva, OAE) Declaration on the AIDS Epidemic in Africa, 1992: t.p. (Organização da Unidade Africana) Washington Post, July 9, 2002: p. A15 (the African Union officially comes into being on Tuesday [July 9], with South African President Thabo Mbeki as its first chairman; modeled loosely on the European Union, it will succeed the Organization of African Unity); July 10, 2002: p. A13 (the African Union was formally launched in South Africa's port resort of Durban with at least 40 of the continent's 53 presidents and monarchs in attendance) Afiriki ka hadamaden ni fasojamaw ka josariyasun, 1985: cover (Afiriki Kelenya Ton (AKT), with logo of the OAU) Wikipedia, September 23, 2013 (Organization of African Unity (OAU); established on 25 May 1963 in Addis Ababa, with 32 signatory governments; disbanded on 9 July 2002; replaced by the African Union (AU)) |
| Invalid LCCN | n 79091218 n 79055361 |
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