Report of the Portfolio Committee on Environmental Affairs and Tourism on the Convention for Co-operation in the Protection and Development of the Marine and Coastal Environment of the West and Central African Region and Related Protocols (Abidjan Convention), dated 18 June 2002:

The Portfolio Committee on Environmental Affairs and Tourism, having considered the request for approval by Parliament of the Convention for Co-operation in the Protection and Development of the Marine and Coastal Environment of the West and Central African Region and Related Protocols (Abidjan Convention), referred to it, recommends that the House, in terms of section 231(2) of the Constitution, approve the said Convention.

Request to be considered.