Bearing in mind the decisions and declarations adopted by the Assembly of the African Union at its first ordinary session, held in Durban, South Africa, on 9 and 10 July 2002,On 8 July 2002, the Organization of African Unity ceased to exist and, in its place, the African Union came into force on 9 July 2002.
铭记2002年7月9日和10日在南非德班举行的非洲联盟2002年7月8日，非洲统一组织不复存在，由2002年7月9日正式成立的非洲联盟取代。 大会第一届常会通过的各项决定和宣言，