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Council of Common Interests

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Council of Common Interests or CCI is a constitutional body in Pakistan. The CCI resolves the disputes of power sharing between the federation and provinces.

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History

CCI was formed under 1973 constitution. Until 2010 the body worked under Cabinet Division. After 18th amendment the body was transferred under Ministry of Inter Provincial Coordination in march 2010.

Membership

Membership of CCI consists of following:

  • The Prime Minister of Pakistan
  • All four Provincial Chief Ministers
  • Three members to be nominated by Prime Minister (Usually Cabinet members)

    • After passage of the Eighteenth Constitutional Amendment, it is mandatory for the Council to meet once in ninety days.

    References

    Council of Common Interests Wikipedia
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