Council of Ministers of ECOWAS
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The Council of Ministers of ECOWAS is a principal decision-making body of the Economic Community of West African States composed mainly of member states’ foreign and finance ministers, responsible for coordinating and implementing regional policies and programs.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Council of Ministers of ECOWAS canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
decision-making body
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executive body ⓘ organ of an international organization ⓘ |
| appliesToRegion | West Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
Benin
NERFINISHED
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Burkina Faso NERFINISHED ⓘ Cabo Verde NERFINISHED ⓘ Côte d’Ivoire NERFINISHED ⓘ Gambia NERFINISHED ⓘ Ghana ⓘ Guinea NERFINISHED ⓘ Guinea-Bissau NERFINISHED ⓘ Liberia ⓘ Mali ⓘ Niger NERFINISHED ⓘ Nigeria ⓘ Senegal NERFINISHED ⓘ Sierra Leone NERFINISHED ⓘ Togo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formedForPurpose | promotion of regional economic integration in West Africa ⓘ |
| governs |
ECOWAS policies in economic integration
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ECOWAS policies in peace and security ⓘ ECOWAS policies in social and cultural cooperation ⓘ ECOWAS policies in trade ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
approval of ECOWAS work programs
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harmonization of sectoral policies of member states ⓘ policy coordination among ECOWAS member states ⓘ recommendation of sanctions for non-compliance with ECOWAS decisions ⓘ |
| hasMember |
finance ministers of ECOWAS member states
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foreign ministers of ECOWAS member states ⓘ |
| hasOfficialLanguage |
English
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French NERFINISHED ⓘ Portuguese ⓘ |
| hasRole |
coordination of ECOWAS policies
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implementation of regional programs ⓘ making recommendations to the Authority of Heads of State and Government ⓘ monitoring implementation of ECOWAS decisions ⓘ oversight of ECOWAS institutions ⓘ preparation of ECOWAS annual budget ⓘ |
| isPrincipalOrganOf | Economic Community of West African States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalBasis | ECOWAS Revised Treaty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| meetsAtFrequency | at least twice a year ⓘ |
| partOf | Economic Community of West African States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reportsTo | Authority of Heads of State and Government of ECOWAS NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesWorkingLanguages |
English
NERFINISHED
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French ⓘ Portuguese ⓘ |
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