Decision on the Status of OAU/AU Treaties

Jurisdiction
African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU)
Citation
EX.CL/Dec.128 (V)
Regional Body / Author
Executive Council of the African Union
Date
4 July 2004
Language
English
Type
Decision

DECISION ON THE STATUS OF OAU/AU TREATIES
DOC. EX/CL/94 (V)

The Executive Council:

  1. TAKES NOTE of the Report;

  2. COMMENDS the Chairperson of the Commission for the initiative and efforts aimed at encouraging Member States to become State Parties to the OAU/AU treaties;

  3. APPEALS to all Member States who have not done so, to sign and ratify or accede to the treaties adopted under the aegis of the OAU/AU;

  4. REQUESTS the Commission to undertake a study on the procedures for ratification of treaties in Member States as well as how to harmonise them with a view to speeding up the ratification process;

  5. REQUESTS the Commission to find ways and means of addressing the recurring problem of inconsistency between the various linguistic texts and submit appropriate recommendations thereon.

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