Treaties, Conventions, Protocols and Charters

• Constitutive Act of the African Union Lome, Togo 11 July 2000
• OAU Charter, Addis Ababa, 25 May 1963 Abrogated & replaced by the Constituive Act
• General Convention on the Privileges and Immunities of the Organization of African Unity Accra, Ghana, 25 October 1965
• Additional Protocol to the OAU General Convention on Privileges and immunities Freetown, Sierra Leone, June 1980
• Phyto-Sanitary Convention for Africa Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, 13 September 1967
• African Convention on the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources Algiers, Algeria, 15 September 1968
• African Civil Aviation Commission Constitution Addis Ababa, Ethiopia,17 January 1969
• AU Convention Governing the Specific Aspects of Refugee Problems in Africa, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 10 September 1969
• Constitution of the Association of African Trade Promotion Organizations Addis Ababa,Ethiopa, 18 January 1974
• Inter-African Convention Establishing an African Technical Co-Operation Programme Kampala, Uganda, 18 August 1975
• Convention for the Elimination of Mercenaries in Africa, Libreville, Gabon, 3 July 1977
• Cultural Charter for Africa Port Louis, Mauritius, 5 July 1976
• African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights Nairobi, Kenya, June 1981
• Agreement for the Establishment of the African Rehabilitation Institute (ARI) Nairobi, Kenya, June 1981
• Convention for the Establishment of the African Centre for Fertilizer Development Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, July 1985
• African Charter on the Rights and Welfare of the Child Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, July 1990
• Bamako Convention on the Ban of the Import into Africa and the Control of Transboundary Movement and Management of Hazardous Wastes within Africa, Bamako,Mali, 30 January 1991
• Treaty Establishing the African Economic Community, Abuja, Nigeria, 3 June 1991
• African Maritime Transport Charter Tunis, Tunisia, June 1994
• The African Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone Treaty(Pelindaba Treaty) Cairo, Egypt, 11 April 1996
• Protocol to the African Charter on Human And Peoples' Rights on the Establishment of an African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights Ouagdougou, Burkina Faso, 10 June 1998
• OAU Convention on the Prevention and Combating of Terrorism Algiers, Algeria, 14 July 1999
• Protocol to the Treaty Establishing the African Economic Community Relating to the Pan-African Parliament
  Sirte,Libya,2 March 2001
• The Convention of the African Energy Commission Lusaka, Zambia, 11 July 2001
• Protocol Relating to the Establishment of the Peace and Security Council of the African Union Durban, South Africa, 10 July 2002
• Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa Maputo,Mozambique,11 July 2003
• Protocol of the Court of Justice of the African Union Maputo,Mozambique,11 July 2003
• Protocol on Amendments to the Constitutive Act of the African Union Maputo,Mozambique,11 July 2003
• African Union Convention on Preventing and Combating Corruption Maputo,Mozambique,11 July 200
  
  
  

Status List of Treaties, Conventions, Protocols and Charters

• List of Countries which have Signed, Ratified/Acceded to the Constitutive Act of the African Union
  (as at 19 August 2003)
• List of Countries which have Signed, Ratified/Adhered to the General Convention on the Privileges and Immunities
  of the Organization of African Uniity(as at 19 August 2003)
• List of Countries which have Signed, Ratified/Acceded to the Additional Protocol to the OAU General Convention
  on Privileges and Immunities(as at 19 August 2003)
• List of Countries which have Signed, Ratified/Acceded to the Phyto-Sanitary Convention for Africa
  (as at 19 August 2003)
• List of Countries which have Signed, Ratified/Adhered to the African Convention on the Conservation of Nature
  and Natural Resources (as at 19 August 2003)
• List of Countries which have Signed, Ratified/Adhered to the African Civil Aviation Commission Constitution (AFCAC)
  (as at 19 August 2003)
• List of Countries which have Signed, Ratified/Acceded to the OAU Convention Governing the Specific Aspects of
  Refugee Problems in Africa (as at 19 August 2003)
• List of Countries which have Signed, Ratified/Acceded to the Constitution of the Association of African Trade
  Promotion Organizations (as at 19 August 2003)
• List of Countries which have Signed, Ratified/Acceded to the Inter-African Convention Establishing an African
  Technical Co-Operation Programme (as at 19 August 2003)
• List of Countries which have Signed, Ratified/Acceded to OAU Convention for the Elimination of Mercenarism In Africa
  (as at 19 August 2003)
• List of Countries which have Signed, Ratified/Acceded to Cultural Charter for Africa (as at 19 August 2003)
• List of Countries which have Signed, Ratified/Adhered to the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights (as at 19 August 2003)
• List of Countries which have Signed, Ratified/Acceded to the Agreement for the Establishment of the African
  Rehabilitation Institute (ARI) (as at 19 August 2003)
• List of Countries which have Signed, Ratified/Acceded to the Convention for the Establishment of the African
  Centre for Fertilizer Development (as at 19 August 2003)
• List of Countries which have Signed, Ratified/Acceded to the African Charter on the Rights and Welfare of the Child (as at 19 August 2003)
• List of Countries which have Signed, Ratified/Acceded to Bamako Convention on the Ban of the Import into Africa and the Control of Transboundary Movement and Management of Hazardous Wastes within Africa (as at 28 August 2003)
• List of Countries which have Signed, Ratified/Acceded to the Treaty Establishing the African Economic Community
  (as at 19 August 2003)
• List of Countries which have Signed, Ratified/Acceded to the African Maritime Transport Charter
  (as at 19 August 2003)
• List of Countries which have Signed, Ratified/Acceded to the African Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone Treaty
  (The Treaty of Pelindaba) (as at 19 August 2003)
• List of Countries which have Signed, Ratified/Acceded to the Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples’
  Rights on the Establishment of an African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights (as at 19 August 2003)
• List of Countries which have Signed, Ratified/Acceded to the OAU Convention on the Prevention and Combating of Terrorism (as at 19 August 2003)
• List of Countries which have Signed, Ratified/Acceded to the Protocol to the Treaty Establishing the African Economic Community Relating to the Pan-African Parliament (as at 19 August 2003)
• List of Countries which have Signed, Ratified/Acceded to the Coonvention of the African Energy Commission (as at 19 August 2003)
• List of Countries which have Signed, Ratified/Acceded to the Protocol Relating to the Establishment of the Peace and Security Council of the African Union (as of 19 August 2003)