(b) More layers such as peace and security and statistics be added to the GIS. (a) That the Secretariat should ensure that the FOSS workshop is held and Member States are requested to develop policy guidelines on FOSS. ICT Trade Facilitation E-Government Programme Decisions 62. Council made the following decisions: Decisions 65. Council made the following decisions: (a) The Secretariat should set up the ICT trade facilitation support centre; (a) The COMESA Secretariat, together with the Government of Uganda, should fast track the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding providing for the establishment of the regional e-Governance academy; and (b) The Secretariat should share with the countries their ICT trade facilitation projects; (b) Member States that have not submitted the details of the eGovernment focal points are requested to do so as soon as possible. (c) The Secretariat should continue its support on ICT Trade Facilitation tools and projects for the Member States; and (d) Member States using ASYCUDA++ be urged to migrate to ASYCUDA WORLD. The COMESA Strategic Meteorological Programme Decision 66. Council made the following decision: Sustainability of Information Systems Decisions 63. Council made the following decisions: (a) That the Secretariat should convene a meeting of the meteorological authorities to update the status of implementation of the Comprehensive Meteorological Programme adopted by Council and agree on a framework for co-operation in the implementation of the programme. (a) That Member States should adopt the guidelines that were prepared for them to ensure sustainable update of content; and (b) The Secretariat should recruit a web marketing consultant. The Regional Association of Energy Regulators for Eastern and Southern Africa (RAERESA) Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) Decision 67. Council made the following decision: Decision 64. Council made the following decision: (a) That the members of RAERESA be requested to contribute to the budget of running the Secretariat of RAERESA. 19

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