CM/Res.1035 (XLIII)
RESOLUTION FOR GRANTING OAU SPECIALIZED AGENCY STATUS TO THE AFRICAN BUREAU FOR EDUCATIONAL SCIENCE (BASE)
The Council of Ministers of the Organization of African Unity, meeting in it’s Forty - third Ordinary Session in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, from 25 February to 4 March, 1986.
Considering the application submitted by the African Bureau for Educational Sciences to become a Specialized Agency of the OAU,
Considering that this organization is composed of OAU Member States,
Considering that the African Bureau for Educational Sciences is a proven and competent organization which gives full satisfaction to its Member States,
Considering that it is in the interest of the OAU to support regional and sub- regional institutions in charge of training and research in the field of Educational Sciences and to make full use of their skills:
WELCOMES the initiative taken by the authorities of the African Bureau for Educational Sciences to obtain the status of an OAU Specialized Agency Status;
ENCOURAGES and URGES Member States to make full use of the resources provided by the African Bureau for Educational Sciences, in all matters pertaining to training and research;
DECIDES to confer on BASE the status of an OAU Specialized Agency and AUTHORIZES the Secretary-General to conclude the necessary accord, in keeping with current practice.