Community Parliament

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Community Parliament is the legislative body of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), providing a forum for regional representatives to deliberate on West African integration and policy issues.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Community Parliament canonical 4

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Legislative body ⓘ
Organ of ECOWAS ⓘ
Parliament ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction ECOWAS region ⓘ
linked to: ECOWAS
composition Representatives from ECOWAS member states ⓘ
continent Africa ⓘ
country Economic Community of West African States ⓘ
linked to: ECOWAS
foundingLegalInstrument ECOWAS Revised Treaty ⓘ
Protocol relating to the Community Parliament ⓘ
governs Matters related to ECOWAS integration policies ⓘ
hasCommittee Thematic committees on regional issues ⓘ
hasFunction Advisory role on ECOWAS policies ⓘ
Oversight of ECOWAS institutions within its mandate ⓘ
Promotion of West African integration ⓘ
Regional legislative deliberation ⓘ
Representation of citizens of ECOWAS member states ⓘ
hasJurisdiction Member states of ECOWAS ⓘ
hasMotto Promoting integration in West Africa ⓘ
hasRole Consultative body to ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government ⓘ
Consultative body to ECOWAS Council of Ministers ⓘ
Forum for dialogue among West African representatives ⓘ
Platform for harmonization of laws in ECOWAS ⓘ
headquartersLocation Abuja, Nigeria ⓘ
linked to: Abuja
inception 2000 ⓘ
isUnicameral true ⓘ
legalStatus Supranational parliamentary institution ⓘ
legislativeBodyOf Economic Community of West African States ⓘ
linked to: ECOWAS
locatedIn West Africa ⓘ
meetsFrequency Ordinary sessions and extraordinary sessions ⓘ
meetsIn Abuja, Nigeria ⓘ
linked to: Abuja
memberOf ECOWAS institutional organs ⓘ
numberOfChambers 1 ⓘ
officialLanguage English ⓘ
French ⓘ
Portuguese ⓘ
parentOrganization Economic Community of West African States ⓘ
linked to: ECOWAS
partOf Institutional framework of ECOWAS ⓘ
regionServed West Africa ⓘ
shortName ECOWAS Parliament ⓘ
topic Democracy and governance in West Africa ⓘ
Economic cooperation ⓘ
Human rights in West Africa ⓘ
Peace and security in West Africa ⓘ
Regional integration ⓘ
Trade and economic policy in ECOWAS ⓘ
website https://parl.ecowas.int/ ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

ECOWAS Parliament → alsoKnownAs → Community Parliament ⓘ
Institutional framework of ECOWAS → hasOrgan → Community Parliament ⓘ