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The Executive President of the IOED Organization: HE Louis KOFFI LAOURE. IOED has regularly functioning advisory and technical bodies. These bodies were elected during the Constituent General Assembly of 11 November 2005, held in Ivory Coast (RCI).
1/ Central bodies (advisory bodies):
IOED has: a Heads of State and Government Forum (FOCEG), a Supervisory Board (COT), a Board of Governors (CG), a Board of Directors (CA), a Committee of Permanent Representatives (COREPER).
2/ Technical Bodies (Management Body): to ensure a coherent and effective functioning of its economic policy in the States, IOED has a real Economic Government, composed of the following Bodies: the President (PRE), SEM Louis KOFFI LAOURE, The Executive Board (COD) or Management Committee, the General Secretariat (SG), the High Commissions and the Development Commissions (CCOM), the Permanent Delegations of the OIDE in the States, the Legal Commission (COJ), General Control (CG). |
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The State members have de facto and law conferred on IOED its status as an Intergovernmental Organization governed by public law, which has been the subject of multiple SIEGE AGREEMENTS, deposited in UN Bureau of States by IOED, 28 May 2020, in accordance with Article 102 of UN Convention and published in IOED Official Journal (OJ) on 29 May 2020. The Headquarters Agreements were concluded and signed by the following States: 1/ GROUP OF AFRICAN COUNTRIES AND STATES: the Republic of Cote d'Ivoire (Headquarters Agreement), concluded between IOED and the Government of the Republic of Ivory Coast on 15 June 2022, the Republic of Congo-BRAZAVILLE (Headquarters Agreement), concluded between OIDE and the Government of Congo-Brazzaville, 2 October 2009, the Government of the CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC (Headquarters Agreement), concluded between IOED and the Government of the Central African Republic, on 16 December 2013, the Republic of NIGERIA (Headquarters Agreement), a country comprising 36 African States, concluded between the OIDE and the Government of the Federal Republic of NIGERIA on 19 August 2013, the Republic of MADAGASCAR (Headquarters Agreement), concluded between IOED and the Government of the Republic of Madagascar on 4 February 2014, the Republic of Congo (Headquarters Agreement), concluded between the OIDE and the Government of the Democratic Republic of Congo on 18 December 2020 (OJ of 21 September 2022, deposited at the United Nations Office of States, 19 December 2022. 2/ GROUP OF STATES THAT HAVE CONCLUDED SIEGE AGREEMENTS FORMING PART OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA: the WINNEBAGO INDIAN NATION (Siege Agreement), Treaty of 1832 and 1873, concluded between IOED and the WINNEBAGO Indian Nation on 2 April 2012, the CHEROKEE Indian Nation (Siege Agreement), Treaty of 1730 and 1791, between IOED and the CHEROKEE Indian Nation, June 7, 2012, the SIOUX Indian Nation (Siege Agreement), Treaty of 1868, between IOED and the SIOUX Nation, April 2, 2012, covering Tennessee, Kentucky, Virginia, Alabama, West Virginia, North Carolina, Wisconsin, Illinois, Iowa, South Carolina, New York, South Dakota, North Dakota, Minnesota, the Kingdom of Hawaii, 50th United States (Headquarters Agreement) between the OIDE and the Kingdom of Hawaii (Headquarters Agreement), concluded on 11 April 2012. 3/ GROUP OF EUROPEAN COUNTRIES: the Sovereign Order Melitense Orthodox of Saint John of Jerusalem (Siege Agreement), concluded with IOED on 2 July 2012, the Autonomous Region of Bougainville (Siege Agreement), concluded on 7 March 2012 not yet in force, pending application after Referendum and proclamation of the State by BOUGAINVILLE, Framework Agreement signed on 30/09/2012 between the Circle of Reflection of Nations, approved by the UN on 13 October 2005, represented by its President, Dr Michel TAO CHAN and Mr Jean GAZARIAN, former Director of the Division of the United Nations General Assembly for IOED by its President SEM Louis KOFFI LAOURE |
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