SADC founding treaty
E260247
constitutive instrument
founding treaty
international agreement
treaty establishing an international organization
The SADC founding treaty is the foundational legal instrument that created the Southern African Development Community and defines its objectives, principles, and institutional framework for regional cooperation and integration.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| SADC Treaty | 6 |
| Treaty of the Southern African Development Community | 5 |
| SADC Treaty and protocols | 1 |
| SADC founding treaty canonical | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
constitutive instrument
ⓘ
founding treaty ⓘ international agreement ⓘ treaty establishing an international organization ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
enhance economic cooperation among member states
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improve the quality of life of the peoples of Southern Africa ⓘ promote deeper regional integration in Southern Africa ⓘ promote peace and security in the region ⓘ promote sustainable and equitable economic growth in Southern Africa ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
SADC founding treaty
ⓘ
surface form:
SADC Treaty
SADC founding treaty ⓘ
surface form:
Treaty of the Southern African Development Community
|
| creates | Southern African Development Community ⓘ |
| defines |
institutional framework of the Southern African Development Community
ⓘ
objectives of the Southern African Development Community ⓘ principles of the Southern African Development Community ⓘ |
| depository |
SADC Secretariat
ⓘ
surface form:
Southern African Development Community Secretariat
|
| establishes |
Council of Ministers of SADC
ⓘ
surface form:
SADC Council of Ministers
SADC National Committees ⓘ SADC Secretariat ⓘ SADC Standing Committee of Senior Officials ⓘ SADC Summit ⓘ
surface form:
SADC Summit of Heads of State or Government
SADC Tribunal (when operational) ⓘ
surface form:
SADC Tribunal
|
| foundingInstrumentOf | Southern African Development Community ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalNature | binding on member states that ratify it ⓘ |
| principle |
human rights and democracy
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peaceful settlement of disputes ⓘ rule of law ⓘ solidarity among member states ⓘ sovereign equality of all member states ⓘ |
| providesFor |
accession of new member states
ⓘ
amendment procedures ⓘ decision‑making procedures within SADC ⓘ membership criteria for SADC ⓘ withdrawal of member states ⓘ |
| region | Southern Africa ⓘ |
| setsOut |
obligations of SADC member states
ⓘ
rights of SADC member states ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
economic development
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political cooperation ⓘ regional cooperation ⓘ regional integration ⓘ security cooperation ⓘ social development ⓘ |
Referenced by (13)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Council of Ministers (SADC)
this entity surface form:
Treaty of the Southern African Development Community
this entity surface form:
SADC Treaty
subject surface form:
Secretariat of the Southern African Development Community
this entity surface form:
SADC Treaty
this entity surface form:
SADC Treaty
subject surface form:
SADC Tribunal
this entity surface form:
Treaty of the Southern African Development Community
subject surface form:
SADC Tribunal
this entity surface form:
SADC Treaty
subject surface form:
SADC Tribunal
this entity surface form:
SADC Treaty and protocols
this entity surface form:
Treaty of the Southern African Development Community
this entity surface form:
Treaty of the Southern African Development Community
this entity surface form:
Treaty of the Southern African Development Community
this entity surface form:
SADC Treaty
this entity surface form:
SADC Treaty