Madagascar Deposits Instrument of Accession to AU Community

Madagascar deposited last week the instrument of accession to the Protocol to the Treaty establishing the African Economic Community relating to the Pan-African Parliament.

The Vice-President of the National Assembly of Madagascar, Mr. Razoarimihaja Solofonantenaina, accompanied by the country’s Permanent Representative to the African Union, Mr. Razafimahefa-Rakotobe Jacky, handed over the instrument of accession to the Deputy Chairperson of the Commission of the African Union, Mr. Patrick Mazimhaka.

The Madagascar Special Envoy on the occasion also submitted the list of his country’s Parliamentarians to the Pan-African Parliament.

Receiving the instrument of accession and the list of the country’s Parliamentarians on behalf to the Chairperson of the AU Commission, Mr. Mazimhaka welcomed the action taken by the Republic of Madagascar, saying the launch of the Pan-African Parliament next month will mark a historic dawn for Africa.

Also, the Permanent Representative of the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya to the African Union, Ali Abdella Awidan, on behalf of his country signed the African Convention on the Conservation of nature and natural resources. n

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