Community Council of Ministers

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The Community Council of Ministers is a principal decision-making body of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) composed mainly of ministers from member states responsible for coordinating and overseeing the community’s economic integration and functional cooperation policies.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Community Council of Ministers canonical 3
COTED Council 1

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf decision-making body
principal organ of an international organization
appliesToJurisdiction Caribbean Community
composedOf ministers of government of CARICOM member states
ministers responsible for CARICOM affairs in member states
ministers with responsibility for community development or regional integration
cooperatesWith Directorate of Human and Social Development
surface form: Council for Human and Social Development

Council for Trade and Economic Development
other CARICOM organs and bodies
country Caribbean Community member states
follows decisions and directives of the Conference of Heads of Government
hasAuthorityOver Community institutions as assigned by the Conference
implementation of CARICOM policies
hasJurisdictionOver coordination of CARICOM institutions
economic integration within CARICOM
functional cooperation within CARICOM
hasMember each CARICOM member state
hasRole approves CARICOM budget for submission to the Conference
coordinates CARICOM sectoral activities
coordinates foreign and external economic policies as mandated by the Conference
coordinates work of Community institutions
makes recommendations to the Conference of Heads of Government
monitors implementation of decisions of the Conference of Heads of Government
oversees economic integration policies
oversees functional cooperation policies
policy-coordinating organ of CARICOM
prepares strategic planning and development policies for CARICOM
principal decision-making organ of CARICOM
promotes development of economic policies in CARICOM
promotes development of human and social policies in CARICOM
headquartersLocation Georgetown, Guyana
language English
legalBasis Revised Treaty of Chaguaramas
Revised Treaty of Chaguaramas
surface form: Treaty of Chaguaramas
meetsAtLocation CARICOM member states on a rotational basis
partOf Caribbean Community
governance structure of CARICOM
institutional framework of the Caribbean Community
regionServed Caribbean
reportsTo Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community
responsibleFor coordination of regional economic policy
coordination of regional social policy
development of Community-wide programmes
monitoring performance of CARICOM organs and bodies
strategic planning for CARICOM
shortName Community Council
subordinateTo Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community
worksWith Caribbean Community Secretariat
surface form: CARICOM Secretariat

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Caribbean Community hasOrgan Community Council of Ministers
Conference of Heads of Government hasAuthorityOver Community Council of Ministers
Council for Trade and Economic Development alsoKnownAs Community Council of Ministers
this entity surface form: COTED Council