DECISION ON THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN
THE AU AND THE RECs
DOC. EX.CL/126 (V)
The Executive Council:
TAKES NOTE of the Report;
REQUESTS the Commission to speed-up the preparation of a New Protocol on Relations between the AU and the RECs, with a view to its early finalization and presentation for adoption to the 6th Ordinary Session to be held in February/March 2005;
REQUESTS the Commission to ensure that the new Protocol be anchored on a global approach, drawn from the Vision of the AU;
REQUESTS the Commission to ensure that the formulation of the new Protocol was under-pinned by the participation of Member States and other stakeholders.