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The Chairperson of the Senior Officials Session of the 39th Council of Ministers, Mr. Emmanuel Mugisha (Rwanda, centre), with the Rapporteur, Mr. Raphael Kanothi (Kenya, left), and Dr. Kamugisha Kazaura, Director of Infrastructure at the EAC Secretariat.

39th Meeting of the Council of Ministers underway in Arusha

East African Community Headquarters, Arusha, Tanzania, 22nd November, 2019: The 39th Meeting of the East African Community Council of Ministers is currently underway in Arusha, Tanzania.

The 39thMeeting of the Council will run from 21st to 28th November, 2019.It is composed of three sessions which are, the Session of Senior Officials which is being held from Thursday, 21st to Saturday, 23rd November, 2019; the Coordination Committee or the Session of Permanent/Principal/Under Secretaries slated for Monday, 25th  and Tuesday, 26th November, 2019, and; the Ministerial session set for Wednesday, 27th November, 2019.

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EAC Secretary General Amb. Liberat Mfumukeko addressing a media briefing at the EAC Headquarters in Arusha, Tanzania shortly before he unveiled the EAC 20th Anniversary Logo. With him is the Deputy Secretary General in charge of Planning and Infrastructure, Eng. Steven Mlote.

21st Ordinary Meeting of the Summit of the EAC Heads of State Postponed

East African Community Headquarters, Arusha, Tanzania, 20th November, 2019: The 21st Ordinary Meeting of the EAC Heads of State Summit initially scheduled for Saturday, 30th November, 2019 has been postponed to a later date in either January or February next year.

EAC Secretary General Amb. Liberat Mfumukeko said Wednesday that the 21st Summit was postponed after a request by one of the Members of the Summit, adding that the postponement had nothing to do with a dispute or disagreement among any of the EAC Partner States.

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