DECISION ON THE REVIEW OF THE COMPOSITION OF THE MINISTERIAL
FOLLOW UP COMMITTEE ON AGENDA 2063
The Executive Council,
1. RECALLS “Decision on the Outcome of the Bahir Dar Ministerial Retreat of the Executive Council” [EX.CL/Dec.807(XXIV)] that established the Ministerial Committee on Agenda 2063 with a two-year tenure following which the membership would be reviewed taking into account the spirit of rotation and regional balance;
2. RECALLS FURTHER Decision EX.CL//Dec.999(XXXII)Rev.1 stating that, following the expiry of the second two-year tenure of the Ministerial Committee, endorsed the membership of the 3rd Ministerial Committee on Agenda 2063 which expired in February 2020.
3. WELCOMES the consultations of the Regional Deans of Ambassadors in the five AU’s Geographical Regions and ENDORSES the new five (5) rotating regional representatives to the 4th Ministerial Committee on Agenda 2063 for 2021-2022 as follows: Rwanda (Eastern), Guinea (Western), Eswatini (Southern), Guinea Equatorial (Central) and Algeria (North). The other Members of the Committee shall remain as they are as per Executive Council Decision EX.CL/Dec. 908(XXVIII) Rev.1: the outgoing and current Chairpersons of the Executive Council; the eight (8) Chairpersons of the Councils of Ministers of the Regional Economic Communities; Chairperson of the Commission; Executive Secretary of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa; President of the African Development Bank; the eight (8) Chief Executive Secretaries of the Regional Economic Communities and Chief Executive Officer of AUDA-NEPAD.