c) the Committee of Senior Officials; and
d) Technical Committee.
2. The Committee of Ministers responsible for Food, Agriculture and Natural Resources
shall:
a) be composed of Ministers responsible for Food, Agriculture and Natural Resources in
Member States;
b) meet at least once a year; and
c) be chaired by the Minister representing the Member State co-ordinating for Food,
Agriculture and Natural Resources.
3. The functions of the Committee of Ministers shall include:
a) adopting regional wildlife policies and development strategies;
b) considering and approving any amendment to the policies and strategies;
c) providing policy guidance with respect to matters referred to it by the Committee of
Senior Officials;
d) considering and approving the sectoral Annual Report before submission to the
Council;
e) submitting proposals to the Council for amending the provisions of this Protocol;
f) supervising the implementation of this Protocol;
g) supervising the work of any Committee or Sub-committee established under this
Protocol;
4. The Committee of Senior Officials shall:
a) consist of administrative heads of Ministries responsible for wildlife or their
representatives;
b) meet at least once a year;
c) be chaired by the nominated officials representing the country responsible for Food,
Agriculture and Natural Resources.
5. The functions of the Committee of Senior Officials shall include:
a) assessing the requirements of and the need for updating and amending the regional
policy and development strategies;
b) reviewing and coordinating the activities of the Committees;