Resolution thanking the Republic of South Africa for hosting the Pan-African Parliament

Jurisdiction: African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU)
Regional Body / Author: Pan-African Parliament
Date: 1 October 2004
Language: English
Type: Resolution
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African Union

Resolution thanking the Republic of South Africa for hosting the Pan-African Parliament

Published on 1 October 2004
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[This is the version of this document from 1 October 2004.]

The Pan-African Parliament,

1.In terms of the Article 16 of the Protocol, the seat of the Pan-African Parliament shall be determined by the Assembly and shall be located in the territory of a State party to this Protocol:

2.NOTING the decision of the Assembly of the Heads of State (Assembly/AU/Dec.39(III)) held 6-8 July, 2004, in Addis Ababa, to award the Republic of South Africa the seat of the Pan-African Parliament;

3.FURTHER noting the Host Country Agreement concluded between the African Union and the Republic of the South Africa on 16 September 2004;

4.CONVEYS our gratitude to H.E. Thabo Mbeki, the President of the Republic of South Africa, the government and the peoples of the Republic of South Africa;

5.CONGRATULATES the Government of the Republic of South Africa for accepting the honour and responsibility of hosting one of the important Organs of the African Union;

6.COMMENDS the People and the Government of the Republic of South Africa for the support and cooperation already shown during the Second Session as a clear indication of South Africa’s commitment to support efforts of establishing a strong Pan-African Parliament as a democratic institution.

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