The 24th Meeting of the COMESA Ministers of Justice and Attorneys General
On 29th September 2021, Minister of Justice and Attorney General, Dr Emmanuel Ugirashebuja participated in the 24th COMESA meeting of Ministers of Justice and Attorneys General.
Held virtually, the meeting considered legal instruments governing the Council of Bureaux as one of COMESA institutions, the Progress Report and 2021-2025 Medium-Term Strategic Plan of the COMESA Court of Justice.
The COMESA meeting of Ministers of Justice and Attorneys General that is annually convened by the COMESA's SG in accordance with the Treaty establishing COMESA. The Meeting of COMESA Ministers of Justice and Attorneys General is preceded by the meeting of Committee on Legal Affairs that work on the documents to be considered and adopted by COMESA Ministers of Justice and Attorneys General.
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