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the organization of joint cultural events such as festivals, symposia,
sports and art exhibitions;
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establishment of cultural research centres on national, regional and
pan-African level;
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creation of an Inter-African Fund for the support and promotion of
cultural studies and programmes.
(c)
to endeavour to ensure that African cultural values are deployed to maximum
effect in order to illustrate that all African States are members of one and the
same community;
(d)
creation of Regional Specialized Institutions for the training of specialized
cultural cadres.
Article 32
The African Cultural Council should function in close co-operation and consultation
with the OAU Commission on Education, Science, Health and Culture in the field of
cultural policies.
PART IX
FINAL PROVISIONS
Article 33
Signature and Ratification
(a)
This Charter shall be open for signature to all Member States of the
Organization of African Unity and shall be ratified by the signatory States in
accordance with their respective constitutional processes.
(b)
The original instrument, done if possible in African languages and in English
and French, all texts being equally authentic, shall be deposited with the
Secretary General of the Organization of African Unity which shall transmit
copies thereof to all OAU Member States.
(c)
Instruments of ratification shall be deposited with the OAU General
Secretariat which shall notify all signatories of such deposit.