| Organisation | EAC - Council of Ministers |
| Alternate Name | |
| Abbreviation | EAC |
| Parent | East African Community |
| u.r.l. | http://www.eac.int/institutions.htm#Autonomous%20Institutions |
| Country | Tanzania |
| Location | Arusha |
| Address | |
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| Telephone | |
| Management u.r.l. | |
| Fax | 256-41-234920 |
| Sector | Regional Economic Organisations |
| Organisation Type | African Multilateral |
| Status | |
| Stated Role | The Council of Ministers is the main decision-making institution. It is made up of ministers from the partner states responsible for regional co-operation. The Council meets twice each year.<P> |
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| Geographical Focus | |
| Notes | Meetings of the Council The Council shall meet twice in each year, one meeting of which shall be held immediately preceding a meeting of the Summit. Extraordinary meetings of the Council may be held at the request of a Partner State or the Chairperson of the Council. The Council shall determine its own procedure including that for convening its meetings, for the conduct of business thereat and at other times, and for the rotation of the office of Chairperson among its members who are Ministers responsible for regional co-operation in the Partner States. A member of the Council who is the leader of his or her Partner State's delegation to a meeting of the Council, may record his or her objection to a proposal submitted for the decision of the Council and, if any such objection is recorded, the Council shall not proceed with the proposal and shall, unless the objection is withdrawn refer the matter to the Summit for decision. Subject to a protocol on decision-making, the decisions of the Council shall be by consensus. The protocol referred to in paragraph 4 shall be concluded within a period of six months from the entry into force of the Treaty. For more info visit: http://www.eac.int/council.htm [ Retrieved on 01-05-08 01-05-08 01-05-08 01-05-08 30-08-06 - http://www.eac.int/council.htm ] |
| Current Positions | |||
| Position | Name | From | To |
| Chairperson - Council of Ministers (Uganda) | Eriya Kategaya | 2007 | |
| Member - Council of Minister (Kenya) | Hon Amason Jeffah | 2008 | |
| Member - Council of Minister (Rwanda) | Monique Mukaruliza | 2008 | |
| Member - Council of Ministers (Burundi) | 2008 | ||
| Member - Council of Ministers (Tanzania) | Dr Diodorus Kamala | 2008 | |
| Budgets | ||||
| Donor | From | To | Budget ($) | Note |
| Links to Related Organisations |
| Parent Tree | East African Community |
| Subsidiary Organisations |
| Associated Organisations | Ministry of East African Cooperation |
| Ministry of East African Community |
| Donor Recipients |
| Past Positions | |||
| Position | Name | From | To |
| Record last updated on 01 MAY 2008 |