PRESIDENTIAL ORDER N° 015/01 OF 25/08/2025 GOVERNING THE DECISION-MAKING COUNCILS OF THE RWANDA DEFENCE FORCE | 015/01 OF 25/08/2025 — Rwanda law | Esheria

PRESIDENTIAL ORDER N° 015/01 OF 25/08/2025 GOVERNING THE DECISION-MAKING COUNCILS OF THE RWANDA DEFENCE FORCE

This Order sets the composition, responsibilities, and functioning of four defence-related councils.

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Jurisdiction
Rwanda
Instrument
Order
Citation
015/01 OF 25/08/2025
Status
In force
Version
Undated source snapshot
Language
mul
Updated
Official source
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This Order sets the composition, responsibilities, and functioning of four defence-related councils. The High Command Council is made up of the listed defence and military officials and commanders. The High Command Council has the power to make high-level decisions on national defence, security, command, and general management of the Rwanda Defence Force. The High Command Council is chaired by the Commander-in-Chief of the Rwanda Defence Force, meets once a year and whenever necessary, and the Commander-in-Chief may invite active or retired generals or another person. The Defence Management Council is composed of the listed defence officials and ministry officers.