NEDLAC SUMMIT 2001 RESOLUTION
27 October 2001
The Nedlac constituencies, government, business, labour and the
community …
noting:
- The importance of the theme of this the 2001 Annual Summit of
Nedlac, namely engaging globalisation through social dialogue
- The steady progress made towards achieving a climate in which
the issues of national priority identified in the Declaration of
the 2000 Annual Summit may be addressed;
- The new challenges brought about by the aftermath of the tragic
events of 11 September 2001, and the growing challenges of global
poverty and underdevelopment;
- The challenge of working to make the New Partnership for
Africa's Development a success
Re-affirm their commitment to the letter,
spirit and objectives of theDeclaration of the 2000 Annual
Summit,
and
Resolve to focus their attention and efforts in
the year ahead to:
- Give effect to the goals of the 2000 Nedlac Declaration;
- Develop a coherent national consensus on a broad strategy to
position our country favourably in the global economy as a leading
emerging market
- Achieve key strategic agreements on industrial policy and
strategy, improving productivity, speeding up the delivery of basic
services and investment for job creation;
- Engage in a continuous effort to develop a social consensus on
macro-economic policy and the restructuring of the public
sector.
- Express our confidence in the ability of our social partnership
to deal with the challenges and exciting opportunities ahead of
us.