Decision on the United Nations Regional Centre for Peace and Disarmament in Africa


AHG/Dec.138 (XXXV) Decision on the United Nations Regional Centre for Peace and

Disarmament in Africa



The Assembly:



  1. TAKES NOTE of the progress made since its Thirty-fourth Ordinary Session in efforts to consolidate the activities of the United Nations Regional Centre for Peace and Disarmament in Africa;


  1. EXPRESSES SATISFACTION at the appointment by the UN Secretary-General of a Director for the Centre;


  1. REAFFIRMS ITS UNWAVERING SUPPORT for the revitalization of the Centre and underscores the need to provide it with the necessary resources to enable it to consolidate its activities and implement its programmes;


  1. FURTHER REAFFIRMS the need to establish close collaboration between the Centre and the OAU Mechanism for Conflict Prevention, Management and Resolution on the one hand, and, on the other, between the Centre and the sub- regional organizations working for peace, security and development;


  1. ONCE AGAIN INVITES the General Secretariat to establish close cooperation with the Centre;


  1. URGES Member States and the International Community to support the Centre by making financial contributions to it and assisting it in any other way likely to help in the promotion of its activities and effectiveness;


  1. REQUESTS the Secretary-General to report to its 36th Ordinary Session.

▲ To the top