Report on Regional Cooperatio : Statement by Mr K.Y. Amoako, executive secretary of ECA
Statement by Mr. K.Y. Amoako, Executive Secretary of ECA to ECOSOC on Item 10: at the Report on Regional Cooperation. Mr. Amoako, on his remarks on the report highlights that, Conflict and the Promotion of Durable Peace and Sustainable Development in Africa" and the development challenges underlying the ECA programmes. ECA has articulated these challenges, as well as its responses, in a new publication entitled The ECA and Africa: Accelerating a Continent’s Development. Furthermore, it has discussed these challenges extensively with its member States. at ECA, we continue to emphasize the promotion of regional economic integration as a fundamental pre-requisite for Africa’s development. Indeed, ECA has a major sub-programme devoted to fostering regional cooperation and integration. In cooperation with the Organization of African Unity (OAU) and the African Development Bank (ADB), under the Joint Secretariat of the AEC, ECA is supporting the implementation of the Abuja Treaty. To achieve the goal of regional integration, ECA has strengthened its Sub Regional Development Centres (SRDCs) to provide technical support to the Regional Economic Communities (RECs), while strengthening ECA's outreach in the sub-regions.
| Format: | Speech biblioteca |
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| Language: | eng |
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1999-07
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10855/31457 |
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