Observation (CEACR) - adoptée 2003, publiée 92ème session CIT (2004)

The Committee notes that the report received in June 2003 reproduces information from previous reports. It hopes that a report will be provided for examination by the Committee and that it will contain information on the following points, which had already been raised in the previous comments.

1. Article 2 of the Convention. The Committee would be grateful if the Government would inform it of the consultation procedures in place, and explain the manner in which the nature and form of these consultations guarantee the application of Article 2.

2. Article 4. The Government is requested to provide information on any progress achieved in the implementation of the Regional Programme for the Promotion of Social Dialogue in French-speaking Africa (PRODIAF) with regard to the training necessary for the participants in consultation procedures.

3. Article 5, paragraph 1. Please provide detailed information on any consultations held on the issues set out in these provisions and information on any reports or recommendations adopted as a result.

4. Finally, the Government is requested to provide any other information relating to the application of the Convention in practice, including in accordance with its normal practice, a copy of any report and of any legislation or documentation mentioned in the report.

[The Government is asked to reply in detail to the present comments in 2004.]