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Assembly/AU/Dec.508(XXII)Page 3land for small-holder farmers, women and youth, linkages between job creation,food security and nutrition, as well as lesson learning on CAADP accomplishments.16. REAFFIRMS the immense and continued contributions of NEPAD to forgingmutually-beneficial partnerships under the auspices of the African Union byadvocating Africa’s common positions and interests in global developmentprocesses especially the G8, G20 and BRICS. IN THIS REGARD EXAMINES theimpact of current Africa’s partnership engagements particularly the AfricaPartnership Forum (APF) established by the 2003 Evian G8 Summit in France tocatalyze support for Africa’s development through NEPAD with G8-OECD partners.17. EXPRESSES CONCERN at the recent operational modalities of the APFparticularly in the past two (2) years, NOTING that the evaluation of the APF after10 years of existence as reflected in the Dakar Reform Proposals did not deliverthe desired results. AGREES that an umbrella formation bringing together variousstrands of existing and new African partnership mechanisms should be establisheddriven by the continent’s common goals.18. THEREFORE DIRECTS the NPCA to work with the African Co-Chairs of the APFand NEPAD Steering Committee in engaging potential strategic partner countriesto determine their interest and willingness to join a new partnership mechanismwith Africa.19. URGES the realistic assessment of the impact of a new partnership structure byascertaining the expected accruing benefits and value addition to Africa to avoidthe proliferation of partnership platforms. CALLS FOR the global review process ofAfrica’s partnerships to be completed as soon as possible.20. Concurrent with this, ASSERTS that Africa should pursue the continuation of theG8-Africa Partnership Outreach in its original conception along with the proposedcreation of a G20-Africa Outreach through the Development Working Group(DWG) that will be based on the continent’s priorities and the changing globalparadigm.21. INSTRUCTS NPCA to develop the technical capacity to monitor theimplementation of partnership commitments given the challenge of dependence ondevelopment partners to track the effective delivery of commitments to Africa.
Assembly/AU/Dec.509(XXII)DECISION ON THE DATE AND VENUE OF THE 23RD ORDINARY SESSION OF THEASSEMBLY OF THE AFRICAN UNIONThe Assembly,1. WELCOMES the offer of the Republic of Equatorial Guinea to host the Twenty-Third Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the Union in Malabo, EquatorialGuinea, in June 2014;2. ACCEPTS the offer of the Republic of Equatorial Guinea and REQUESTS theCommission to undertake the necessary consultations with this country in thisregard, to ensure that the session is held under the best possible conditions;3. DECIDES that the dates for the ordinary session of the Assembly shall be asfollows :i) Twenty-Eight Ordinary Session of the Permanent Representatives’Committee: 20 – 21 June 2014;ii)iii)Twenty-Fifth Ordinary Session of the Executive Council: 23 - 24 June2014;Twenty-Third Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the Union: 26 – 27 June2014.
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