(a) That the parties to the MoU on the implementation of the
Shire-Zambezi waterways project:
Renewable Energy
Decision
68. Council made the following decision:
(a) That Member States should provide information on
renewable energy in order to assist in the preparation of a
COMESA programme for development of renewable energy.
The
Communications Navigation
Management (CNS/ATM)
Systems Project
Surveillance/Air
i)
Be urged to participate in the Joint Tripartite
Committee (JTC) meeting and agree on the their
requirements for the conditions precedent to the first
disbursement of the grant;
ii)
Be urged to expedite fulfilment of the conditions
precedent so that the projected implementation can
be started without any undue delays;
iii)
Be urged to support the work of the consultants as
they conduct the feasibility studies and the
environmental impact assessments in their
territories;
iv)
Rehabilitate of the Lukuga Barrage.
Traffic
Decisions
69. Council made the following decisions:
(a) Member States in the CNS/ATM Working Group (WG)
should appoint/nominate their representatives by end of
October 2011;
Great Lakes Railways Project
(b) The Secretariat should convene a meeting of the Tripartite
Civil Aviation;
Decision
71. Council made the following decision:
(c) Authorities should establish an institutional framework for
implementing the Tripartite CNS/ATM systems programme;
(a) That the participating Member States be urged to provide
information for the study and to participate in the validation
events of the pre-feasibility study on the Great Lakes
Railway network.
(d) Rwanda as chair of the CNS/ATM WG be commended for
the leadership and resources provided for the project; and
(e) AfDB be commended for the grant extended to COMESA for
the CNS/ATM systems project.
The COMTEL Project
Decisions
72. Council made the following decisions:
The Shire-Zambezi Waterways Project
Decisions
70. Council made the following decisions:
(a)
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The Secretariat should float an international tender
for the private sector to prepare a proposal for a
Private Public Partnership (PPP) arrangement for
implementing the COMTEL project with willing