EAST AFRICAN COMMUNITY PROTOCOL ON CO-OPERATION IN DEFENSE AFFAIRS — Rwanda law | Esheria

EAST AFRICAN COMMUNITY PROTOCOL ON CO-OPERATION IN DEFENSE AFFAIRS

This article defines key terms used in the protocol, including Armed Forces, Community, Council, and Consultative committee.

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Rwanda
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mul
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amendment procedure armed forces movement committee governance confidential data conflict prevention coordination counter-terrorism cross-border cooperation defence affairs defence communications defence cooperation defence procurement definitions dispute settlement entry into force filing governance government operations implementation planning information handling institutional administration institutional coordination inter-instrument relations intergovernmental coordination +21 more

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This article defines key terms used in the protocol, including Armed Forces, Community, Council, and Consultative committee. Article 10 establishes defence coordination organs and defines key terms used in the protocol. Partner States must cooperate on security-related matters, including military training, joint operations, technical cooperation, and visits/exchange of information. This article sets out the protocol’s objectives on defense cooperation, peace and security, conflict prevention, peace support and post-conflict rebuilding, and regional action against terrorism. Partner states must follow the listed fundamental principles when pursuing the Protocol’s objectives.