AHG/Res. 88 (XV)
RESOLUTION ON RECONCILIATION BETWEEN GUINEA,
IVORY COAST AND SENEGAL
The Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the OAU, meeting in its
Fifteenth Ordinary Session in Khartoum, Democratic Republic of the Sudan, from 18 to
22 July 1978.
Having heard the report of the Secretary-General on the highly positive outcome
of the Monrovia meeting held on Liberia on 18 and 19 March 1978, on the disputes
between the sister States of Guinea and Ivory Coast on the one hand, and Guinea and
Senegal on the other hand,
Considering the sincere, sustained and fruitful efforts by Their Excellencies
William Tolbert Jr., President of the Republic of Togo, Alhaji Sir Dawda Kairaba
Jawara, President of the Republic of the Gambia, which made this historic meeting
possible,
Noting with satisfaction the appropriate measures taken by H.E. William Tolbert
Jr., to ensure the excellent conduct of this historic meeting:
1. EXPRESS SATISFACTION with the outcome of the Monrovia Conference
which has sealed the reconciliation between the sister States of Guinea, Ivory
Coast and Senegal thus contributing to the strengthening of the solidarity
and hence the unity of African States;
2. PAYS GLOWING TRIBUTE to Their Excellencies Ahmed Sekou Toure,
Felix Houphouet Boigny and Leopold Senghor, Heads of State of Guinea,
Ivory Coast and Senegal respectively whose great wisdom and devotion to the
African cause facilitated and contributed to the happy outcome of this
meeting which has done honor to our continent and our organization;
3. EXPRESSES its warm and sincere appreciation and thanks to Their
Excellencies William Tolbert Jr., President of the Republic of Liberia,
Gnassingbe Eyadema, President of the Republic of Togo and Alhaji Sir
Dawda Kairaba Jawara, President of the Republic of the Gambia, for their
very successful initiative;