CM/Res. 590 (XXIX)
RESOLUTION OF MILITARY AND NUCLEAR COLLABORATION BETWEEN FRANCE, ISRAEL, JAPAN
FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY AND APRATHEID SOUTH AFRICAN REGIME
The Council of Ministers of the Organization of African Unity meeting in its Twenty- Ninth Ordinary Session in Libreville, Gabon, from 23 rd June to 3 July, 1977,
Having studied documents exposing collaboration between France, Israel, Japan and the Federal Republic of Germany with the Apartheid Regime of South Africa in the nuclear field and at other military levels,
Recalling Resolution 490 and 485 adopted by the OAU Council of Ministers at its Twenty-Seventh Session in Mauritius condemning nuclear and military collaboration between these States and Apartheid South Africa,
Further recalling Resolution CM/538 (XXVIII) adopted by the OAU Council of Ministers in which the Council expressed its outrage at the military collaboration with the Apartheid Regime of South Africa involving the Federal Republic of Germany, its NATO allies, Israel and Japan,
Noting that these States continue to oppose the imposition of a mandatory arms embargo against the Apartheid Regime of South Africa,
Noting further that in defiance of UN resolution, the Federal Republic of Germany maintains a consulate in Windhoek – Namibia and continue to collaborate with racist South Africa in the economic military and trade fields,
STRONGLY CONDEMNS France, Israel, Japan and the Federal Republic of Germany for their military and nuclear collaboration with the Apartheid Regime of South Africa,
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CALLS UPON these Governments to desist, forthwith, from such activities and to take concrete measures to cancel with immediate effects all contracts involving the supply of weapons to the Apartheid Regime of South Africa and any other military collaboration;
CALLS ON the Government of the Federal Republic of Germany to close down its Consulate in Windhoek – Namibia and to server all military, economic, cultural and trade dealing with racist South Africa;
EXPRESSES its gratitude to the Anti-Apartheid movements in Europe for their activities and collaboration with the OAU in its campaign against the Apartheid Regime in the nuclear field in South Africa.