Resolution adopted by the Conference of Ministers at its fifth meeting on Development Strategy for Africa for the Third Development Decade

Abstract

Adopts the document prepared by the technical committee of Experts as amended entitled “Strategy for the African region in the international development strategy for the Third United Nations development decade" contained in annex to the present resolution, the reports of the OAU/ECA Symposium on the future development prospects of Africa towards the year 2000 held in Monrovia and the ECA/UNEP seminar on alternative patterns of development and life styles for the African region held in Addis Ababa, as working document to be submitted to the sixteenth session of the assembly of heads of state and government of the organization of African unity. Bearing in mind the document on development process and Africa’s problem and perspectives in the framework of the Third United Nations development decade; the report of the symposium on the future development prospects of Africa towards the year 2000; and the revised framework of principles for the implementation of the new international economic order in Africa.