African Parliamentary Union

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African Parliamentary Union
Union des Parlements Africains

اتحاد البرلمانات الإفريقية

União dos Parlamentos Africanos
Parliamentary Union overview
FormedFebruary 13, 1976 (1976-02-13)
Headquarters30 Boulevard Roume, Plateau district, Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire.
MottoFor the promotion of democracy and stable development
Parliamentary Union executives
Websitewww.apunion.org/english/

The African Parliamentary Union, formerly the Union of African Parliaments, is a continental

parliamentarians, and to strengthen and promote democracy and peace. Forty parliaments are members of the APU.[1]

The APU holds annual conferences in order to further its goals and also organizes parliamentary meetings in cooperation with International Organizations or Institutions.

The working languages of the Union are English, Arabic, French and Portuguese.

Members

Non-members are Eritrea, Seychelles, Comoros, Mauritius, Madagascar, Tanzania, Zimbabwe, Malawi, Mozambique, Botswana, South Africa, Eswatini, Lesotho, and the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic.

See also

References

  1. ^ "African Parliamentary Union (APU)". africanpu.org. Archived from the original on 2017-11-13. Retrieved 2017-11-12.