Executive Council Fifth Ordinary Session

1 EX.CL/Dec.93 (V)

Decision on the Vision and Mission of the

African Union and Strategic Plan,

Programme and Budget of the Commission 1

2 EX.CL/Dec.94 (V)

Decision on the Report on the Sixth Session

of the Advisory Sub-Committee on

Administrative, Budgetary and Financial

Matters on the Implementation of the

Recommendations contained in the Report

of Ernst and Young 1

3 EX.CL/Dec.95 (V)

Decision on the Report of the Sixth

Ordinary Session of the Advisory Sub-

Committee on Administrative, Budgetary

and Financial Matters on the Preferential

Rates Applicable to the Salaries of the Staff

of the Brussels and Geneva Offices 1

4 EX.CL/Dec.96 (V)

Decision on the Recommendations of the

Group of Fifteen Experts from Member

States on the Alternative Sources of funding

the African Union 1

5 EX.CL/Dec.97 (V)

Decision on the Report of the Sub-

Committee on Contributions 2

6 EX.CL/Dec.98 (V)

Decision on the Budget of the Pan-African

Parliament for the period July to December

2004 2

7 EX.CL/Dec.99 (V)

Decision on the Draft Budget Programme

for the 2005 Financial Year 1

8 EX.CL/Dec.100 (V)

Decision on the Recruitment Process within

the Commission 1

9 EX.CL/Dec.101 (V)

Decision on the Project on the Unified

Numbering Space of Telecommunications in

Africa 1

10 EX.CL/Dec.102 (V)

Decision on the State of Africa’s Children 1

11 EX.CL/Dec.103 (V)

Decision on the Report of the African

Committee of Experts on the Rights and

Welfare of the Child 1

12 EX.CL/Dec.104 (V)

Decision on the Implementation of the

Maputo Declaration on Malaria, HIV/AIDS,

Tuberculosis and other related infectious

diseases in Africa 5

13 EX.CL/Dec. 105(V)

Decision on the Second Ordinary Session of

the AU Labour and Social Affairs

Commission 2

14 EX.CL/Dec.106 (V)

Decision on the Plan of Action on the

Family in Africa 1

15 EX.CL/Dec.107 (V) Decision on the Second Ordinary Session of

the AU Conference of Ministers of Trade 1

16 EX.CL/Dec.108 (V) Decision on WTO Negotiations 1

17 EX.CL/Dec.109 (V) Decision on the Negotiations for ACP-EU

Economic Partnership Agreements (EPAs) 2

18 EX.CL/Dec.110 (V) Decision on the African Growth and

Opportunity Act (AGOA) 1

19 EC.CL/Dec.111 (V) Decision on the Establishment of the

African Customs Network 1

20 EX.CL/Dec.112 (V) Decision on the Reform of the All-Africa

Trade Fair (AATF) 1

21 EX.CL/Dec.113 (V) Decision on a Business Plan for the

Proposed African Commodity Exchange 1

22 EX.CL/Dec.114 (V) Decision on Economic Empowerment of

Women 1

23 EX.CL/Dec.115 (V) Decision on Protecting Consumers in a

Context of Market Liberalization and

Globalization 1

24 EX.CL/Dec.116 (V) Decision on the 16th Ordinary Session of

the Conference of African Ministers of

Industry (CAMI XVI) 1

25 EX.CL/Dec.117 (V) Decision on the Report of the First African

Ministers Conference in the Context of

NEPAD on Science and Technology 1

26 EX.CL/Dec.118 (V) Decision on the Report of the Chairperson

of the Commission on the World Summit on

Information Society (WSIS) 2

27 EX.CL/Dec.119 (V) Decision on the Relationship between the

AU and the RECs 1

28 EX.CL/Dec.120 (V) Decision on Follow-up on Africa-Europe

Summit 1

29 EX.CL/Dec.121 (V) Decision on Training Programme on

Economic Integration in Africa 1

30 EX.CL/Dec.122 (V) Decision on Follow-up on the TICAD

Initiative 1

31 EX.CL/Dec.123 (V)

Decision on African Civil Aviation (AFCAC) 1

32 EX.CL/Dec.124 (V) Decision on the Meeting of Experts on

Elections, Democracy and Governance in

Africa 1

33 EX.CL/Dec.125 (V) Decision on the Draft Protocol to the OAU

Convention on the Prevention and

Combating of Terrorism 1

34 EX.CL/Dec.126 (V) Decision on the African Centre for Studies

and Research on Terrorism 1

35 EX.CL/Dec.127 (V) Decision on the Situation of Refugees,

Returnees and Displaced Persons 2

36 EX.CL/Dec.128 (V) Decision on the Status of OAU/AU Treaties 1

37 EX.CL/Dec.129 (V) Decision on the Meeting of Experts on the

Review of OAU/AU Treaties 1

38 EX.CL/Dec.130 (V) Decision on the Establishment of Regional

Offices in the Five Geographical Regions 1

39 EX.CL/Dec.131 (V) Decision on the Relations Between the

African Continent and Other Continents of

the World 1

40 EX.CL/Dec.132 (V) Decision on Criteria for Hosting AU Organs 1

41 EX.CL/Dec.133 (V) Decision on Criteria for Granting AU

Observer Status 1

42 EX.CL/Dec.134 (V) Decision on the Proposed Amendments to

the Rules of Procedure of the Permanent

Representatives Committee (PRC), the

Executive Council and the Assembly 1

43 EX.CL/Dec.135 (V) Decision on the Accreditation of Non-

African States and Regional Integration

Organizations 1

44 EX.CL/Dec.136 (V) Decision on Accreditation of International

and Inter-Governmental Organizations 1

45 EX.CL/Dec.137 (V) Decision on the Selection of the AU Anthem 1

46 EX.CL/Dec.138 (V) Decision on NEPAD 1

47 EX.CL/Dec.139 (V) Decision on the Economic, Social and

Cultural Council (ECOSOCC) 1

48 EX.CL/Dec.140 (V) Decision on the Report of the Ad-Hoc

Ministerial Committee on the Mitigation of

the Scale of Assessment 1

49 EX.CL/Dec.141 (V) Decision on the Crisis in Darfur Region of

The Sudan 2

50 EX.CL/Dec.142 (V) Decision on The Sudan Peace Talks in

Naivasha 1

51 EX.CL/Dec.143 (V) Decision on the Situation in Burundi 1

52 EX.CL/Dec.144 (V) Decision on the Central African Republic

(CAR) 1

53 EX.CL/Dec.145 (V) Decision on Equatorial Guinea 1

54 EX.CL/Dec.146 (V) Decision on Ethiopia-Eritrea Peace Process 1

55 EX.CL/Dec.147 (V) Decision on the Situation in Somalia 2

56 EX.CL/Dec.148 (V) Decision on the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) 2

57 EX.CL/Dec.149 (V) Decision on the International Conference on

the Great Lakes Region 1

58 EX.CL/Dec.150 (V) Decision on the Situation in Guinea-Bissau 1

59 EX.CL/Dec.151 (V) Decision on the Situation in Côte d’Ivoire 1

60 EX.CL/Dec.152 (V) Decision on Liberia 2

61 EX.CL/Dec.153 (V) Decision on the Situation in the Comoros 1

62 EX.CL/Dec.154 (V) Decision on the Report of the Chairperson

on the Commemoration of the 10th

Anniversary of Rwandan Genocide 1

63 EX.CL/Dec.155 (V) Decision on the 17th Annual Activity Report

of the African Commission on Human and

Peoples’ Rights 1

64 EX.CL/Dec.156 (V) Decision on the African Standby Force

(ASF) and the Military Staff Committee

(MSC) 1

65 EX.CL/Dec.157 (V) Decision on Middle East and Occupied

Palestinian Territories 2

66 EX.CL/Dec.158 (V) Decision on the Non-Aggression and

Common Defence Pact 1

67 EX.CL/Dec.159 (V) Decision on the Digital Solidarity Fund 1

68 EX.CL/Dec.160 (V) Decision on the Development of African

Position on International Convention

Against the Reproductive Cloning of the

Human Being 1

69 E X.CL/Dec.161 (V) Decision on Adjusting the Structure of the

Commission of the African Union 1

70 EX.CL/Dec.162 (V) Decision on African Candidatures in the

International System 5

71 EX.CL/Dec.163 (V) Decision on Maritime Transport Security in

Africa 1

72 EX.CL/Dec.164 (V) Decision on an African Common Position on

An Anti-Personnel Landmines 1

Addis Ababa

3rd AU Summit

The Executive Council

Agenda 2063

Flagship Projects

Integrated High Speed Train Network

Connecting African capitals and commercial centers through a High-Speed Train Network; facilitating the movement of goods, factor services and people as well as reducing transport costs and relieving congestion of current and future systems through increased rail connectivity.

African Commodities Strategy

Transforming Africa from a raw materials supplier by enabling countries to add value, extract higher rents from commodities, integrate into global value chains promote diversification anchored in value addition and local content development.

African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA)

Accelerating intra-African trade and boosting Africa’s trading position in the global market by strengthening Africa’s common voice and policy space in global trade negotiations.

The African Passport & Free Movement of People

Removing restrictions on Africans’ ability to travel, work and live within their own continent by transforming restrictive laws and promoting visa free travel to enhance movement of all African citizens in all African countries.

Silencing the Guns by 2020

Ending all wars, civil conflicts, gender-based violence, violent conflicts and preventing genocide in the continent by 2020.

The Grand Inga Dam Project

Generating an estimated 43,200MW of power to support current regional power pools and their combined service to transform Africa from traditional to modern sources of energy and ensure access to clean and affordable electricity.

Single African Air-Transport Market

Promoting intra-regional connectivity between the capital cities of Africa by creating a single unified air transport market in Africa, as an impetus to the continent’s economic integration and growth agenda.

African Economic Forum

Multi-stakeholder meeting bringing together the Africa’s policy makers, private sector, academia and civil society to reflect on accelerating Africa’s socio- economic development and transformation by harnessing its vast resources.

African Financial Institutions

Accelerating integration and economic development through the establishment of organisations which will play a pivotal role in the mobilization of resources and management of the African financial sector.

The Pan African e-Network

Transforming Africa into an e-Society by implementing policies and strategies that lead to transformative e-applications and services in Africa such as broad band terrestrial infrastructure, cyber security and revolutionary bio and nanotechnology industries.

Africa Outer Space Strategy

Strengthening Africa’s use of outer space to bolster development in critical sectors such as agriculture, disaster management, remote sensing, climate forecast, banking and finance, defense and security.

African Virtual & e-University

Using ICT based programmes to increase access to tertiary and continuing education in Africa by reaching large numbers of students and professionals in multiple sites simultaneously.

Cyber Security

Incorporating emerging technologies in Africa’s development plans and ensuring these technologies are used for the benefit of African individuals, institutions and nation states by ensuring data protection and safety online.

Great African Museum

Preserving and promoting African cultural heritage by creating awareness of Africa’s vast, dynamic and diverse cultural artefacts and Africa’s continuing influence on world cultures in art, music, language, science, and so on.

Encyclopaedia Africana

Provide an authoritative resource on the authentic history of Africa and African life.

NOW

Agenda 2063

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