Draft resolution: relations with the organization of African Unity

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Conc'l"ning: Rel.t1onJI 'lUll "he Orr~ I.t1oll or J rioan UIl U y

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Aware of tb.e neo'sstty of n t tl1ng ena, a.nd for ,11 the relati on.hip between the two or pn i u .U <m. in th.. field of tlld r eompe te nQ o wit h 8.

vi,.. to ,11ll1i na ti ng any over lappi ng of work or dv.pl1cnti oll of .otiv i ti•• in the eeonomic QlI.d 1001al t ield.e 11'l the H rioan eontinUllt "'nd in the int er o.t of .oono~,

Not ing th. t th, leer.tllr i. t. of the two or«aa i ••tions are oo-oper.tLns er r e ot i ve l¥ io the perrormano~ or the re sp onsibilit ies entruste d to e.oil or thelll, IIlld that the mai n problem rer . rd1ng thoir

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Re9a1l1Nl' tl:l&t tile Economi o azld 800i&1 Oo_1Idon of the Or r ani- . .U on or Afrioan Unit,y . t Us Urat .. . .se e 1n Jfi&llloy, !f1ser , adoptsd rflBo1ut1on £00. /17/". ..3( 1 ) CJI:l 13 Ilec _b. r 196 3, "''-iob 1Ia.B sndo n e d b,y th. ... .bl.>' or lIoada or lItat. . 1nd cav u llIIoe te MeU nr 1n C&1rc in

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1964, defining the role to be pla,ycd by cuc b of the two orsanbaUon e in the fie l d of eoonolllic Md Boci~ developmon t Md da.ting tba.t th e Eoonomio and So c i al Colllllli.s ..io n of t h e Organi z at ion of ..u'r i c 1lll Dnity ie basica lly .. poli cy maki ng body whil e th e role of the Economic Cottw>il.! eion for Afri ca ie generally l1.mited to techn 1oa.l. and adVisory fUnctio ns,

1. Callo on the Afrioa.n sathoritie" rellpooeibl e for the economio and 11.001..1 devel opme nt of the continent , to adhere to the spirit ~videno e d in the Niame,y res ol ution E\.8 adopted by th e uceae ot Afr io= Stat es Il.lId

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2. ..Be;g,,'Hi!t9 thll se or" t ",r! a t to continue to oo-operate full,y with tho General Seoretariat of the Organ iz~t ion of Afri can Uni~ iD tt.o perform ance of the rol e ent ru otod to Bach of themih the fi e l d of ec onomi c and 800111.1 deve lopme nt of the oontinent &s expres s sd in the Niamey resolution•