Council of Heads of State and Government

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The Council of Heads of State and Government is the highest decision-making body of the Union of South American Nations, bringing together the presidents and prime ministers of member countries to set its political direction and priorities.


Statements (38)

Predicate Object
instanceOf decision-making body
organ of an international organization
principal organ of the Union of South American Nations
appliesToJurisdiction Union of South American Nations
composedOf heads of government of UNASUR member countries
heads of state of UNASUR member countries
presidents of UNASUR member countries
prime ministers of UNASUR member countries
country Union of South American Nations
governs political direction of the Union of South American Nations
hasAuthorityOver major policy decisions of UNASUR
overall political orientation of UNASUR
strategic priorities of UNASUR
hasDecisionMakingProcess intergovernmental consensus among member states
hasFunction adopt political declarations for UNASUR
approve major initiatives and projects of UNASUR
define general guidelines for UNASUR integration
ensure political leadership of the integration process in UNASUR
provide overall coordination among UNASUR member states
hasMeetingType summit meeting
hasRole highest decision-making body of the Union of South American Nations
sets political direction of the Union of South American Nations
sets strategic priorities of the Union of South American Nations
supreme political body of the Union of South American Nations
highestAuthorityIn Union of South American Nations
languageUsed Portuguese
Spanish
other official languages of UNASUR member states
locatedIn South America
meetsFor summit of UNASUR heads of state and government
memberOf institutional structure of the Union of South American Nations
partOf Union of South American Nations
regionServed South America
reportsTo no higher UNASUR organ
represents sovereign governments of UNASUR member states
seeAlso UNASUR institutional structure
UNASUR
surface form: UNASUR summit

Union of South American Nations

Referenced by (2)

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

UNASUL hasOrgan Council of Heads of State and Government
Union of South American Nations hasOrgan Council of Heads of State and Government