DECISION ON THE INSTITUTIONALIZATION OF
THE AFRICAN PRIVATE SECTOR FORUM
Doc, EX.CL/153 (VI)
The Executive Council;
TAKES NOTE of the Report;
WELCOMES this initiative and REAFFIRMS the important role of the Private Sector in the development of Africa;
UNDERSCORES the necessity for the private sector to lead the process, while the Commission plays the role of facilitator in the organization of the Forum;
INVITES the Private Sector to finance the organization of the Forum with the facilitation of the Commission;
REQUESTS the Commission with the assistance of ECA, ADB the African Chambers of Commerce and Industry and the Labour and Social Affairs Commission to organize the Forum.