1. THE CONFERENCE OF THE HEADS
OF STATES:
Composed of the Leaders and the Heads
of States of the Community. It is the supreme organ of the latter
takes decisions on the general policies aimed at implementing
the objectives spelled out in the establishment Treaty.
The Conference of Heads of the States
meets once a year in ordinary session alternately in the different
capitals of one of its Members; it can meet in extraordinary
session at the request of one the member States. The Country
hosting the Summit presides the Conference .
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2. THE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL :
The executive council is responsible for
the preparation of the programs of integration plans and the
implementation of the decisions of the Conference of the Heads
of States .it is composed of Secretary / Ministers in charge
of the following departments:
- External Relations and cooperation.
- Economy, finance and Planning.
- Interior and Public Security.
The Executive council meets every six
(6) months. It can hold some extraordinary sessions at the request
of the Chairman of the Conference of Heads of the States or
at the request of one the member States; the Council is chaired
on a rotary basis.
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3. THE SECRETARIAT GENERAL:
The Secretariat General is the administrative
and executive organ of the Community, responsible for the management
of the daily work, the monitoring of the regular functioning
of the institutions and the implementation of the objectives
and policies defined by the Conference of Heads of States and
Executives Council.
The Secretariat General is composed as
follow:
- The Secretary General.
- The Assistant Secretary General.
- The office of the Secretary General.
- The Administrative and Financial Affairs
Directorate.
- The Complementarily and integration
Directorate.
- The Research and Legal Affairs Directorate.
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4. THE AFRICAN BANK FOR DEVELOPMENT
AND TRADE.
The convention on establishment of AFRICAN
BANK FOR DEVELOPMENT AND TRADE and the draft Statutes were signed
on 14/4/1999 as for the convention and on 15/11/1999 as for
the Statutes, respectively in Syrte and Benghazi (GREAT JAMAHIRIYA).
THE objective of the Bank is to exercise
all banking, financial and commercial activities, including
those relating to financing development projects and external
trade.
The Bank gives priority to projects executed
in the member states and carries out its activities within the
framework of this convention and its Statutes.
To attain its objectives the Bank can,
upon the decision of its Board of Directors, open branches or
offices within or outside the member countries.
The head office of the Bank is in the
Great Socialist People’s Arab Libyan Jahamiriya.
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5. THE ECONOMIC, SOCIAL AND CULTURAL
COUNCIL (ESCC)
The ESCC is an advisory organ composed
of ten (10) members designated by each member country, and mandated
to assist the organs of CEN-SAD in the design and preparation
of development, policies, plan and programs of economic, social
an Cultural nature of the member countries.
The Council meets once a year in ordinary
session. It can meet in an extraordinary session upon invitation
of the Chairman of the CEN-SAD, its Chairman or a member states.
The Headquarters of the Economic, social
and Cultural Council is in Bamako, Mali.
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