Resolution on a Symposium to Draw up a Draft Information Charter

Jurisdiction
African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU)
Citation
CM/Res.617 (XXX)
Date
28 February 1978
Language
English
Type
Generic Document
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CM/Res. 617(XXX)


RESOLUTION ON A SYMPOSIUM TO DRAW UP A DRAFT INFORMATION CHARTER


The Council of Ministers of the Organization of African Unity meeting in its Thirtieth Ordinary Session in Tripoli, Libya from 20 to 28 February, 1978,


Noting with satisfaction the outcome of the First Ordinary Session of the Conference of African Ministers of Information which met from 7th to 11th November 1977 in Kampala, Uganda and endorsing the “Declaration on the establishment of Pan -African News Agency”;


Welcoming the establishment of an Inter-Governmental Council of Ministers of Information to study and follow up questions relating to the launching of t he Pan-African News Agency;


  1. TAKES NOTE of the recommendation of the Conference of African Ministers of Information to organize a symposium to draw up a draft Information Charter on the basis of the Kampala Declaration;


  1. INVITES the Administrative Secretary-General to submit a detailed document with financial implications to the Thirty-first Ordinary Session of the council of Ministers for examination.

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