JAMB - Government (2002 - No. 40)
The most active organ of the Economic Community of West African States is the
Tribunal of the Community
Technical and Specialized Commission
Authority of Heads of State and Government
Council of Ministers
Erläuterung
Authority of Heads of State and Government is the most active organ of the Economic Community of West African States.
It is the highest policy- making organ of ECOWAS
Other functions include:
1. Discussion of other economic matters
2. Ratification of treaties and agreements
3. Admission of new members
4. Appointment of the secretary-General and other key officials.
5. Supervision of implementation of the aims and objective of ECOWAS.
6. Consideration of reports from the secretariat.
7. Consideration of recommendations from the Council of Ministers.
The Organ comprises of the Heads of States and Government of all member-states or their accredited representatives.
It is the highest policy- making organ of ECOWAS
Other functions include:
1. Discussion of other economic matters
2. Ratification of treaties and agreements
3. Admission of new members
4. Appointment of the secretary-General and other key officials.
5. Supervision of implementation of the aims and objective of ECOWAS.
6. Consideration of reports from the secretariat.
7. Consideration of recommendations from the Council of Ministers.
The Organ comprises of the Heads of States and Government of all member-states or their accredited representatives.