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17.
Requests all AU Member States to support and abide by this decision, bearing in mind
the provisions of article 7 (2 & 3) of the Protocol Relating to the Establishment of the Peace and
Security Council, under which Member States agreed that, in carrying out its duties, Council
acts on their behalf, and undertook to accept and implement the decisions of Council, in
accordance with the AU Constitutive Act;
18.
Requests the Chairperson of the Commission to transmit this decision to the United
Nations Security Council, as well as to all other AU partners. Council seeks the support of the
Security Council and its endorsement, under Chapter VII of the UN Charter, of the Roadmap of
paragraphs 12 and 13above. Council also requests the Chairperson of the Commission, in
consultation with the Secretary‐General of the United Nations,to urgently convene a meeting of
the Sudan and South Sudan Consultative Forum, to mobilize its full support for the present
decision and agree on practical ways and means for the implementation of its relevant
provisions;
19.
Further requests the Chairperson of the Commission to followup on the implementation
of this decision and to take all steps deemed necessary to this end, including interaction at the
highest level with the Sudanese parties, involving as appropriate relevant AU organs, including
a visit to both countries by a delegation of Council;
20.
Looks forward to the submission by the Chairperson of the Commission of monthly
factual reports on the evolution over the situation on the ground and compliance by Sudan and
South Sudan with the relevant provisions of this decision, status of the negotiations on all
pending issues and efforts to mobilize increased support from the international community, in
order to enable it take appropriate decisions as maybe called for by the evolution of the
situation;
21.
Decides to remain actively seized of the matter.