(1) *** Summit of Heads of State and Government; the highest decision-making body. It meets once a year, held in turn in each member state, and is chaired by the head of the host country;

(2) Ministerial Council: convened twice a year, chaired by the relevant ministers of each member state in turn;

(2) Ministerial Council: held twice a year, chaired by the relevant ministers of each member state in turn;

(3) General Secretariat: presides over the daily work of the Communist Party of China, with a secretary-general;

(4) Parliament, courts, advisory committees, etc.

There are 11 members of the *** community (as of 2004): Burundi, Equatorial Guinea, Congo (Brazzaville), Gabon, Cameroon, Rwanda, Sao Tome and Principe, Congo (Kinshasa), Chad, Central African Republic, and Angola (joined in 1992).

In January 2004, the 11th Summit was held in Brazzaville, the capital of Congo (Brazzaville). The meeting adopted a number of resolutions including the establishment of a free trade area. According to the communiqué issued at the meeting, in order to speed up the regional integration process, the 11 member countries of the Communist Party unanimously agreed to establish a free trade area in Central Africa. The free trade area will be officially launched on December 31, 2007. In July 2004, Congo (Brazzaville) officially announced that the Central African Countries Economic Community Free Trade Zone was officially launched.