world_organizations medium Fill in the Blank

The African Union (AU) was officially launched in _____, replacing the Organization of African Unity (OAU).

  1. 1999
  2. 2001
  3. 2002
  4. 2005

Answer: 2002

The African Union was officially launched on July 9, 2002, in Durban, South Africa, succeeding the OAU to promote greater unity, development, and peace across the African continent.

Topic African Union
Exam Relevance UPSC, SSC