Chairperson of the East African Community

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The Chairperson of the East African Community is the rotating head of the regional bloc’s Summit of Heads of State, responsible for providing political leadership and guiding the integration agenda of the member countries.

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Chairperson of the East African Community canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf chairpersonship
regional leadership position
appliesToJurisdiction East African Community
surface form: East African Community member states
countryOfJurisdiction Burundi
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Kenya
Rwanda
Somalia
South Sudan
Tanzania
Uganda
governsBody Summit of EAC Heads of State
surface form: Summit of Heads of State of the East African Community
hasAuthorityOver agenda of the Summit of Heads of State of the East African Community
hasRole guides regional integration agenda
head of the Summit of Heads of State of the East African Community
political leader of the East African Community
isPositionHeldBy Head of State of an East African Community member country
languageUsed English
Kiswahili
legalBasis Treaty for the Establishment of the East African Community
locatedIn East Africa
partOf East African Community
Summit of EAC Heads of State
surface form: Summit of Heads of State of the East African Community
reportsTo Summit of EAC Heads of State
surface form: Summit of Heads of State of the East African Community
responsibleFor guiding the integration agenda of the East African Community
overseeing implementation of Summit decisions
providing political leadership to the East African Community
representing the East African Community at high-level political forums
selectionMethod chosen from among the Heads of State of East African Community member countries
termType rotating
worksWith Council of Ministers of the East African Community
Secretariat of the East African Community

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East African Community leaderTitle Chairperson of the East African Community