5. The Assembly shall elect its Chairperson from among the Heads of State 6. The Chairperson shall be assisted by a Bureau chosen by the Assembly ds Where or Government at the beginning of each ordinary session and on the basis of rotation for a period of one year renewable. on the basis of equitable geographical representation. the Assembly meets at the Headquarters, an election of the Chairperson shall be held taking into account the principle of rotation. Article 7 Functions of the Chairperson of the Assembly The insertion in the Act of a new Article 7 (bis): 1. The Chairperson shall represent the Union, during his/her tenure with a 2. The Chairperson may convene the meeting of the other organs through their Chairpersons or Chief Executives and in accordance with their view to promoting the objectives and principles of the African Union as stipulated in Articles 3 and 4 of the Act. He/She shall also, with the collaboration of the Chairperson of the Commission, carry out the functions of the Assembly set out in Article 9(e) and (g) of the Act. respective Rules of Procedure. Article 8 The Executive Council In Article 10 paragraph 3: 3. of the Act (The Executive Council), the insertion of a new The Chairperson of the Executive Council shall be assisted by a Bureau chosen by the Executive Council on the basis of equitable geographical representation.

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