CM/Res. 704 (XXXII)
RESOLUTION
ON THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A REGIONAL CENTRE FOR INTEGRATED RURAL DEVELOPMENT ON TANZANIA
The Council of Minister of the Organization of African Unity, meeting in its Thirty-Second Ordinary Session in Nairobi, Republic of Kenya, from 23 February to 4 March, 1979,
Having discussed the report of the Administrative Secretary-General Document CM/952 (XXXII) on the Tenth FAO Regional Conference for Africa held in Arusha, United Republic of Tanzania, from 18 to 29 September 1978,
Noting with satisfaction the efforts FAO is making towards rural development and agrarian reform in Africa,
Mindful of the urgent need to increase food production in Africa:
WELCOME the decision by the Tenth FAO Regional Conference for Africa to establish a Regional Centre for Integrated Rural Development in Tanzania;
CALLS UPON the Administrative Secretary-General to fully co-operate with FAO in this regard, and see to it that the Regional Centre takes off as soon as possible.