Ministerial Milestones: Unpacking the Key Decisions Shaping the Future
News Context
At a glance
- Following a month-long government leave, President Patrice Talon and his ministers reconvened on September 4, 2024, for their traditional weekly Council of Ministers meeting.
Benin’s Council of Ministers Holds Weekly Meeting: Key Decisions Announced
Following a month-long government leave, President Patrice Talon and his ministers reconvened on September 4, 2024, for their traditional weekly Council of Ministers meeting. Below is a summary of the key decisions made during the gathering.
Major Decisions of the Council of Ministers on September 4, 2024
Normative Measures
- Submission of the bill establishing the legal framework for the traditional head of the Republic of Benin to the National Assembly for examination and voting.
- Adoption of a decree appointing notaries under the Ministry of Justice.
Key Projects and Initiatives
- Awarding of a contract for the construction of a new transfer center with semi-mechanical sorting units to benefit the Waste Management and Sanitation Company (SGDS) SA.
- Contracting for the design and construction mission of the Grand Nokoué kindergarten.
- Approval of the Investment Code to promote economic growth and development.
- Awarding of a contract for the continuation of the rehabilitation and development work of the AKABA IDENAN museum in Kétou.