Report of the Meetings, Conference of African Ministries In charge of Border Issues Preparatory Meeting of Experts on the African Union Border Programme Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 4-7 June 2007
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This report stipulates how African States gained independenc and how borders inherited from colonisation have been a factor of recurrent conflicts in most African countries, adding that most of these borders were ill-defined and undemarcated. The report further urged African States to use less costly procedures in demarcating their borders.
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Conference of African Ministries In charge of Border Issues
Preparatory Meeting of Experts on the African Union Border Programme Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 4-7 June 2007
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