Resolution on the Report of the Standing Nominating Committee


CM/Res.1506 (LIX)




RESOLUTION ON THE REPORT OF THE STANDING NOMINATING COMMITTEE




The Council of Ministers of the Organization of African Unity, meeting in its Fifty-ninth Ordinary Session in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia from 31 January to 4 February 1994,


Having considered the Report and the recommendations thereon of the Standing Nominating Committee which met on 3 February 1994 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia,


Recalling the relevant provisions of Resolution AHG/Res.144 (XXI) establishing the said Committee,


Further recalling the relevant resolutions adopted by the previous Sessions of he Council of Ministers and the Assembly of Heads of State and Government on the need for collective support of African candidates for international positions:


  1. DECIDES TO ENDORSE AND FULLY SUPPORT the following

candidatures:


    1. Dr. Henry Chasia (Kenya) for the post of Deputy Secretary General of the International Telecommunications Union (ITU);


    1. Mr. Mossibahou Mazou (the Congo) for the post of Deputy Director-General of the universal Postal Union (UPU);


    1. Ambassador Missoum Sbih (Algeria) for the post of president of the International Civil Service Commission;


    1. H.E. Mr. Amara Essy, Foreign Minister of the Republic of Cote D’Ivoire, for the post of President of the 49th Session of the UN General Assembly;


  1. TAKES NOTE of the candidatures from Rwanda, Kenya, Cote D’Ivoire, Gambia and Cameroon for the post of Regional Director for Africa of the World Health Organization and RECOMMENDS further consultations at the Regional and Sub-regional levels bearing in mind that the final decision will be made by the African Ministers of Health.

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