“ Clause 20: Amendment Each Confederated State may submit proposals for the amendment of the Agreement to the depositories of the Agreement. The depositories of the Agreement shall submit the proposals to the Confederal Parliament for its opinion. When the Confederal Parliament has delivered an opinion on the proposals, the Confederated States shall enter into negotiations for the purpose of determining by common accord the amendments to be made to the Agreement. ”

“ THE CONFEDERAL PARLIAMENT Clause 11 The Representative Parliament of the Confederation shall be known as The Confederal Parliament. Its members shall have the title Members of the Confederal Parliament. One-third of the members of the Confederal Parliament shall be selected by the House of Representatives of The Gambia from among its members, and the other two-thirds shall be selected by the National Parliament of Senegal, from among its members. The Confederal Parliament shall elect its President. The Confederal Parliament shall establish its rules of procedure. ”

“ INTERNATIONAL TREATIES AND AGREEMENTS Clause 16 Where authority is granted to the Confederation pursuant to this agreement and its protocols for the conclusion of an International Agreement, the Agreement shall be negotiated by the President of the Confederation in agreement with the Vice-President. Subsequent to authorisation by the Confederal Parliament and enactment by the Confederated States of any legislation necessary for implementation, the President of the Confederation may ratify the Agreement. ”