2002 ⟶ African Union Established

July 9: The African Union is founded.
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🌍 Year of African Independence: 17 Nations Gain Freedom

Year of Africa: Independence of 17 African nations.⟶
Year of African Independence: 17 Nations Gain Freedom (1960)
DecolonizationIndependence MovementsCold WarPan-AfricanismPost-ColonialismNationalismPolitical TransitionSelf-determinationAfrican History
SenegalSenegalMaliMaliMadagascarMadagascarSomaliaSomaliaBeninBeninNigerNigerIvory CoastIvory CoastChadChadRepublic of the CongoRepublic of the CongoNigeriaNigeriaDemocratic Republic of the CongoDemocratic Republic of the CongoMauritaniaMauritania

🏛️ Provisional World Government Established

June 30: Second World Constituent Assembly established a Provisional World Government⟶
Provisional World Government Established (1977)
Global GovernancePolitical OrganizationInternational RelationsConstitutionalism

🤝 African Union Established

July 9: The African Union is founded.⟶
African Union Established (2002)
African UnionPan-AfricanismPolitical OrganizationRegional CooperationInternational Relations

🏛️ International Criminal Court Established

July 1: The International Criminal Court is established.⟶
International Criminal Court Established (2002)
International LawHuman RightsJusticeWar CrimesGenocideCrimes Against HumanityInternational RelationsMultilateralism

🤝 Somalia Joins the East African Community

November 24: Somalia admitted to East African Community.⟶
Somalia Joins the East African Community (2023)
SomaliaInternational RelationsPolitical CooperationEconomic DevelopmentAfrican UnionDiplomacy
SomaliaSomaliaKenyaKenyaTanzaniaTanzaniaUgandaUgandaRwandaRwandaBurundiBurundiSouth SudanSouth SudanDemocratic Republic of the CongoDemocratic Republic of the Congo