TREATY ESTABLISHING THE AFRICAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY — Rwanda law | Esheria

TREATY ESTABLISHING THE AFRICAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY

This article defines key terms used in the Treaty.

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Jurisdiction
Rwanda
Instrument
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Status
In force
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Language
mul
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This article defines key terms used in the Treaty. The High Contracting Parties establish the African Economic Community (AEC). The High Contracting Parties declare that they will follow the listed principles. This article sets the Community’s objectives and says Member States will carry out trade-promotion activities. Member States must support the Community’s objectives, avoid unilateral actions that would hinder them, and take necessary steps to implement the Treaty. Persistent non-compliance can lead to sanctions by the Assembly, on the Council’s recommendation.