CM/Res. 471 (XXVI)
RESOLUTION ON THE ESTABLISHMENT OF PAN-AFRICAN UNION OF TELECOMMUNICATION
The Council of Ministers of the Organization of African Unity, meeting in its Twenty- Sixth Ordinary Session in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, from 23 February to 1 March 1976,
Recalling its resolution CM/Res. 404 (XXIV),
Having considered the report on the establishment of the Pan-African Telecommunication Union (CM/715 (XXVI)),
Appreciative of the action taken by the Panaftel Co-ordinating Committee comprised of OAU, ECA, ITU and ADB in organizing the second conference of African Telecommunications Administrations in Kinshasa during December 1975,
DECIDES:
The General Secretariat of the OAU to take all necessary steps to facilitate the work of the Committee;
The Administrative Secretary-General of the OAU to convene a plenipotentiary conference in Addis Ababa before the end of October 1976 in connection with the Organization of Pan-African Telecommunication Union, on the basis of an agenda prepared in collaboration with the Steering Committee;
That the Advisory Committee on Financial and budgetary Matters should be requested to make financial provisions for the convening of both the Steering Committee and the Plenipotentiary Conference.