STANDARDS AND CODES The Nigerian Government is committed to the ratification, domestication and implementation of all relevant Standards and Codes that it is a signatory. To accomplish this goal, a 14 member inter-ministerial technical Committee was constituted on 18th June, 2009 to identify the existing international instruments such as Conventions, Protocol, Bilateral and Multilateral Agreements, Standards and Codes in each of the four thematic areas of APRM. The committee has submitted its recommendation which are already being implemented. The Part III of the Report on the implementation of NPoA documents the implementation of the Standards and Codes as well as those Standards and Codes yet to be ratified and or domesticated. 84