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Date Signed: 2002-01-14
Type: Documents & Publications, Declarations
Themes: Politics, Defence & Security, State Security
Following acts of terrorism in the region, the African continent, and the wider world, SADC remains concerned about threats to the social and economic development and security of its Member States. Therefore, it passed its Declaration on Terrorism on 14th January 2002 as a formal statement of intent to eliminate terrorism and to foster security within the region and the world at large.
Read MoreDate Signed: 2001-08-14
Type: Documents & Publications, Declarations
Issues: Science & Technology, Information & Communication
Themes: Infrastructure, ICT & Telecommunications, Science, Technology & Innovation
SADC recognises the instrumental role of information and communications technology (ICT) in modern society, particularly in developing an economy. Therefore, in order to promote sustainable socioeconomic development of the region, SADC passed the Declaration on Information and Communications Technology on 14th August 2001.
Read MoreDate Signed: 2001-03-09
Type: Documents & Publications, Declarations
Themes: Politics, Defence & Security, State Security, Public Security
Recognising the negative impacts that illicit manufacture, use, trafficking, and stockpiling of firearms and ammunition have on a population, SADC Member States signed the Declaration Concerning Firearms, Ammunition and Other Related Materials in the Southern African Development Community.
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