Report of the round table on the Science and technology protocol of the African economic community : Mangochi, Malawi, 21-25 November 1994

Abstract

The opening session started with introductory remarks from the Coordinator of the Organizing Committee who thanked the Deputy Minister of Education, ECA and OAU for effective collaborative effort that had made that meeting take place. He also introduced the invited guests, organizing committee and the delegates from various countries as well as those from regional and international organizations present at that meeting. After introductory remarks the Coordinator mentioned some critical problems in science and technology affecting the African region and requested the meeting to address some of the pressing issues for the inclusion in the draft Protocol.