Assembly/AU/Dec.159 (VIII) DECISION ON THE AFRICA-SOUTH AMERICA SUMMIT DOC. ASSEMBLY/AU/5(VIII) The Assembly, 1. TAKES NOTE of the Report on the Africa-South America Summit held in Abuja, Nigeria, from 26 to 30 November 2006; 2. CONGRATULATES the Federal Republic of Nigeria on the successful organization and hosting of the Summit; 3. APPROVES the proposal for further consultations with the Presidents of Brazil and Venezuela, and for a follow-up review meeting in Venezuela in March 2007 to consolidate the outcomes of the Abuja Summit; 4. REQUESTS the Commission to take all necessary steps to support this process including a preparatory mission to liaise with the host of the review meeting; 5. FURTHER REQUESTS the Commission to ensure that Member States are kept apprised of developments in this regard.

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