{"id":49861,"date":"2022-07-19T09:43:10","date_gmt":"2022-07-19T09:43:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.bwiza.com\/2022\/07\/19\/eac-head-of-states-to-meet-in-arusha\/"},"modified":"2022-07-19T09:43:10","modified_gmt":"2022-07-19T09:43:10","slug":"eac-head-of-states-to-meet-in-arusha","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bwiza.com\/?p=49861","title":{"rendered":"EAC head of states to meet in Arusha"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Heads of State set to convene in Arusha on 21 July 2022 for a High-level Retreat on the EAC Common Marketto take stock of the progress of implementation of the EAC Common Market Protocol and thereafter hold their 22nd Ordinary Summit of EAC Heads of State on 22 July 2022<\/p>\n<p>About 300 participants from Partner States, private sector, civil society and development partners are expected to attend both the High Level Retreat and the 22nd Summit, according to the communique<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;During their High Level Retreat on the Common Market, the Heads of State are expected to, among other things: take stock of the progress of implementation of the EAC Common Market Protocol;  adopt strategic measures to unlock the lags and bottlenecks in establishment of the Common Market; agree on a roadmap for the full realization of the Common Market, and; identify key areas where Development Partners can contribute to the attainment of the Common Market.&#8221; It adds<\/p>\n<p>At their 22nd Ordinary Meeting, the EAC Heads of State will, among other things: consider the Report of the Council to the Summit; assent to Bills passed by the East African Legislative Assembly;consider the report of the High-level Summit Retreat on the EAC Common Market, and; appoint Judges to the East African Court of Justice.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, on the morning of Friday, 22nd July, 2022, the Heads of State are expected to launch the 42.4 km Arusha Bypass Road. 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