Decision on Marking of the Emancipation Day in Africa

Jurisdiction
African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU)
Citation
EX.CL/Dec.277 (VIII)
Regional Body / Author
Executive Council of the African Union
Date
21 January 2006
Language
English
Type
Decision

DECISION ON MARKING OF THE EMANCIPATION DAY IN AFRICA
Doc. EX.CL/243 (VIII) Add.8

The Executive Council:

  1. TAKES NOTE of the Proposal;

  2. DECIDES to mark 1st August of every year as Emancipation Day in solidarity with the African Diaspora;

  3. REQUESTS Member States to organize activities to mark the day.

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