address — P. O. Box 3243, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

telephone — [251] (1) 517700

FAX — [251] (1) 512622

established — 25 May 1963

aim — to promote unity and cooperation among African states

members — (53) Algeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina, Burundi,
Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo,
Cote d'Ivoire, Djibouti, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia,
Gabon, The Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Lesotho,
Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius,
Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sahrawi Arab Democratic
Republic, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone,
Somalia, South Africa, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, Tunisia,
Uganda, Zaire, Zambia, Zimbabwe

Organization of American States (OAS)

address — corner of 17th Street and Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20006, USA

telephone — [1] (202) 458 3000 FAX [1] (202) 458 3967

established — 30 April 1948