CM/Res.1595 (LXII)
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RESOLUTION ON THE STUDY OF THE SITUATION
OF CIVIL AVIATION AND AIR TRANSPORT
The Council of Ministers of the Organization of African Unity, meeting in its Sixty-Second Ordinary Session in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia from 21 to 23 June, 1995,
Having considered the report of the Secretary General on the study of the situation of civil aviation and air transport (Document CM/1894 (LXII)),
Recalling the provisions of the Treaty Establishing the African Economic Community,
Recalling further the provisions of the General Policy Declaration on Civil Aviation,
Aware of the importance of civil aviation and air transport in the socio-economic development of Africa,
Preoccupied by the precarious situation of the civil aviation industry on the continent,
Considering that the realization of priority projects in this sub-sector will pave he way towards its rehabilitation an environment marked by deregulation and liberalization,
Considering further that cooperation between Member States is the sole means whereby the objectives assigned to the sub-sector can be attained,
Taking note of the mandate of the study on civil aviation and air transport:
TAKES NOTE of the report of the Secretary-General on the study of the situation of Civil Aviation and Air Transport (Doc. CM/1894 (LXII);
REQUESTS the Secretary-General of the OAU to circulate the document to all Member States in order to obtain their technical and other views on the issue, and to report back to Council to enable it take a decision regarding the said study.