Institutional framework of ECOWAS
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The Institutional framework of ECOWAS is the overarching system of organs and bodies that governs and coordinates the political, economic, and social integration efforts of the Economic Community of West African States.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
governance structure
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institutional framework ⓘ regional integration governance system ⓘ |
| appliesToRegion | West Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn |
ECOWAS Revised Treaty of 1993
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Protocol relating to the Mechanism for Conflict Prevention, Management, Resolution, Peacekeeping and Security NERFINISHED ⓘ Supplementary Protocols and Decisions of ECOWAS NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coordinatesPolicyAreas |
agriculture and environment
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customs union ⓘ democracy and good governance ⓘ free movement of persons ⓘ infrastructure development ⓘ monetary cooperation ⓘ peace and security ⓘ social affairs ⓘ trade ⓘ |
| definesRolesFor |
member states of ECOWAS
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regional institutions of ECOWAS ⓘ |
| enables |
adoption of community acts and decisions
ⓘ
dispute resolution among member states ⓘ implementation of regional policies ⓘ oversight of compliance with ECOWAS norms ⓘ |
| hasDecisionMakingBody |
Authority of Heads of State and Government
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Council of Ministers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasExecutiveBody | ECOWAS Commission NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFinancialInstitution | ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasJudicialBody | Community Court of Justice NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLegislativeBody | Community Parliament NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOrgan |
Authority of Heads of State and Government
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Committee of Chiefs of Defence Staff NERFINISHED ⓘ Community Court of Justice NERFINISHED ⓘ Community Parliament NERFINISHED ⓘ Council of Ministers NERFINISHED ⓘ ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development NERFINISHED ⓘ ECOWAS Commission NERFINISHED ⓘ ECOWAS Standby Force structures NERFINISHED ⓘ Mediation and Security Council NERFINISHED ⓘ Specialized Agencies of ECOWAS NERFINISHED ⓘ Technical Commissions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPurpose |
govern economic integration in ECOWAS
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govern political integration in ECOWAS ⓘ govern social integration in ECOWAS ⓘ |
| headedBy | Authority of Heads of State and Government ⓘ |
| partOf | Economic Community of West African States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supportsObjective |
creation of a common market in West Africa
ⓘ
establishment of an economic union in West Africa ⓘ promotion of economic development in member states ⓘ promotion of regional stability and security ⓘ promotion of social and cultural integration ⓘ |
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