Assembly/AU/Dec.58 (IV) DECISION ON GRANTING ACCREDITATION TO THE EAST AFRICAN COMMUNITY (EAC) AS ONE OF THE REGIONAL ECONOMIC COMMUNITIES OF THE AFRICAN UNION The Assembly: 1. TAKES NOTE of the request submitted by the East African Community for recognition and accreditation of the East African Community as one of the Regional Economic Communities of the African Union; 2. ENDORSES the recommendations of the Executive Council for recognition of the East African Community and its accreditation it as a Regional Economic Community of the African Union.