24. Also notes with satisfaction that the Federal Government of Nigeria, in collaboration with the Governments of Algeria and South Africa, hosted the first African Leadership Conference on Space Science and Technology for Sustainable Development from 23 to 25 November 2005 and that the Conference provided, under the theme "Space: an indispensable tool for Africa's development", a forum to exchange information on global space activities for societal development and African needs, including capacity-building, to benefit from the applications of space science and technology and to consider how to strengthen the participation of Africa in the work of the Committee and its Subcommittees;
24. 又满意地注意到尼日利亚联邦政府与阿尔及利亚政府和南非政府协作，在2005年11月23日至25日主办了第一次非洲领导人空间科学和技术促进可持续发展会议，以"空间：非洲发展不可或缺的工具"为主题的该次会议将提供一个论坛，用以交流关于促进社会发展的全球空间活动的信息，以及非洲在能力建设等方面的需要，以便从空间科学和技术的应用中受益，并审议如何加强非洲在委员会及其小组委员会工作中的参与；