Resolution on the Report of the Fourth Conference of African Ministers of Trade

Jurisdiction
African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU)
Citation
CM/Res.519 (XXVII)
Date
3 July 1976
Language
English
Type
Generic Document

CM/RES 519 (XXVII)

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RESOLUTION ON THE REPORT OF THE FOURTH CONFERENCE OF AFRICAN MINIS TERS OF TRADE


The Council of Ministers of the Organization of African Unity meeting in its Twenty- Seventh Ordinary Session at Port Louis, Mauritius, from 24 June to 3rd July, 1976.


Having received and examined the Report of the Administrative Secretary-General, contained in Document CM/757 (XXVII), on the Fourth Conference of African Minister of Trade,


Nothing further the recommendations of the Conference on Intra-African Trade and Co-operation among OAU Member States as well as on issues discussed by UNCTAD IV which took place in Nairobi, Kenya, in May 1876;


  1. RECOMMENDS to the Assembly of Heads of Sate and Government that the Conference of African Ministers of Trade be converted into a Specialized Commission of the OAU under Article XX of the Charter;

  2. EXPRESSES its appreciation of the Declaration and Programme of Action on Intra-African Trade and Co-operation among OAU Member States, adopted by the Conference, and commends it to the attention of the Assembly of heads of State and Government;

  3. ALSO EXPRESSES its appreciation to the Conference for adoption and integrating into the Manilla Declaration an African Position on Issues discussed by UNCTAD IV and equally commends it to the Assembly of Heads of State and Government.

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