National Economic Council

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The National Economic Council is a high-level constitutional body in Pakistan responsible for reviewing and guiding the country’s economic policies and development plans with representation from the federal and provincial governments.

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National Economic Council canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf constitutional body
economic policy body
abbreviation NEC
chairperson Prime Minister of Pakistan
compositionIncludes Chief Ministers of the provinces
Prime Minister of Pakistan
representatives of provincial governments
representatives of the federal government
constitutionalArticle Article 156 of the Constitution of Pakistan
constitutionalBasis Constitution of Pakistan (1973)
surface form: Constitution of Pakistan
country Pakistan
establishedBy Constitution of Pakistan (1973)
surface form: Constitution of Pakistan 1973
function approve macroeconomic frameworks and development strategies
coordinate economic planning between federation and provinces
recommend measures for balanced development among provinces
review performance of development plans
hasRepresentationFrom Government of Pakistan
surface form: federal government of Pakistan

provincial governments of Pakistan
jurisdiction Government of Pakistan
language English
Urdu language
surface form: Urdu
level federal
meetsAtLeast twice a year
purpose promote uniform and balanced economic development in Pakistan
provide a forum for federal–provincial consultation on economic matters
relatedBody Council of Common Interests
Ministry of Planning, Development and Special Initiatives
Planning Commission of Pakistan
reportsTo President of Pakistan
role advise on financial, commercial, social and economic policies
ensure balanced economic development
ensure equitable regional development
formulate plans in respect of financial, commercial, social and economic policies
guide economic policies
review development plans
review national economic policies
review overall economic condition of the country
scope national economic policy and development planning
sector economic governance
typeOfBody high-level economic coordination body

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Provinces of Pakistan haveRepresentationIn National Economic Council