Decision on the Institution of 3 April as African Cultural Renaissance Day Doc. assembly/AU/17 (XV) Add.3

Jurisdiction
African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU)
Citation
Assembly/AU/Dec.322(XV)
Regional Body / Author
Assembly of the African Union
Date
27 July 2010
Language
English
Type
Statement

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DECISION ON THE INSTITUTION OF 3 APRIL AS AFRICAN
CULTURAL RENAISSANCE DAY
Doc. Assembly/AU/17 (XV) Add.3

The Assembly,

  1. TAKES NOTE of the Report presented by the Republic of Senegal on the institution of 3 April as African Cultural Renaissance Day;

  2. COMMENDS the President of the Republic of Senegal, Mr. Abdoulaye Klade for all the efforts and initiatives undertaken with a view to promoting the Continent’s revival;

  3. WELCOMES, in this regard, with satisfaction, the construction of the African Renaissance Monument and its inauguration on 3 April 2010;

  4. DECIDES to celebrate 3 April every year as African Cultural Renaissance Day throughout the Continent;

  5. INVITES all Member States and the Commission to promote the celebration of this Day and ensure that it is widely publicized among African populations.

MAKE PEACE HAPPEN

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