DECISION ON THE MODALITIES ON IMPLEMENTATION OF CRITERIA FOR
EQUITABLE GEOGRAPHICAL AND GENDER REPRESENTATION
IN THE AFRICAN UNION ORGANS
Doc. EX.CL/953(XXVIII)
The Executive Council,
1. TAKES NOTE of the Report on the Implementation of the Criteria for Equitable Geographical and Gender Representation in the African Union Organs and the recommendations contained therein;
2. DECIDES as follows:
i) The regional representation, where applicable, shall be East (2), Central (2), North (2) South(2), and West (2), except in cases in which a region which has been duly informed has not presented candidates ;
ii) Where applicable, one (1) seat shall be a floating seat and will rotate among the five (5) regions;
iii) At least one (1) member from each region shall be a woman;
iv) The modalities shall become effective immediately.
3. REQUESTS the Commission to ensure the scrupulous implementation of this decision.