Amendment Of The Preamble To The Convention Relating To The Creation Of The Gambia River Basin Development Organization (to reflect adhesion of Guinee and add new clause)

Filename: 1981-AmendmentRes4-1978-GambiaRiverBasinDevelopmentOrganization.EN.txt

Amendment Of The Preamble To The Convention Relating To The Creation Of The Gambia River Basin Development Organization

Source: http://faolex.fao.org/docs/texts/gam15879.doc and http://www.fao.org/docrep/W7414B/w7414b0c.htm

The Preamble was amended by Resolution 4/CEG/CG of 6 June 1981 to add "AND HAVING regard to the International Convention concerning the status of the River Gambia, notably Article 11." And

Original text:

The Heads of State and Government of

The Republic of Senegal,

The Republic of the Gambia,

HAVING regard to the United Nations Charter of 26th June 1945.

HAVING regard to the Organisation of African Unity Charter of 25th May 1963.

DESIROUS to promote and to intensify co-operation and economic exchange and to pursue in common their efforts for economic development of the resources of the River Gambia.

RESOLVED to maintain and reinforce between their States the favourable condition for the realization of these objectives.

Amended text:

The Heads of State and Government of

The Republic of the Gambia,

The People's Revolutionary Republic of Guinea,

The Republic of Senegal,

HAVING regard to the United Nations Charter of 26th June 1945.

HAVING regard to the Organisation of African Unity Charter of 25th May 1963.

AND HAVING regard to the International Convention concerning the status of the River Gambia, (No. 9 above) notably Article 11.

DESIROUS to promote and to intensify co-operation and economic exchange and to pursue in common their efforts for economic development of the resources of the River Gambia.

RESOLVED to maintain and reinforce between their States the favourable condition for the realization of these objectives.