DECISION ON THE REPORT ON THE OFFER OF THE REPUBLIC OF
ZAMBIA TO HOST THE SECRETARIAT OF THE ECONOMIC
SOCIAL AND CULTURAL COUNCIL (ECOSOCC) AND THE
ADOPTION OF ITS STRATEGIC PLAN 2017/2018
Doc. EX.CL/1054(XXXII)
The Executive Council,
1. TAKES NOTE of the Report on the implementation of Executive Council Decision on the relocation of ECOSOCC and the recommendations contained therein;
2. ALSO TAKES NOTE and ADOPTS ECOSOCC’s Strategic Plan 2017/2018;
3. COMMENDS the Government of Zambia for its commitment towards the hosting of the Secretariat of ECOSOCC and the measures taken so far;
4. AUTHORIZES the PRC, through its relevant Sub-Committee, to approve the relocation budget of ECOSOCC;
5. REQUESTS the Commission, the Government of Zambia and Member States to facilitate the successful transition and operations of the relocated Secretariat through administrative and financial support;
6. FURTHER REQUESTS to the Commission and ECOSOCC, in collaboration with Member States, to expedite the conduct of the in-depth study on the functioning of ECOSOCC since its inception.