29 PART IX TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, CAPACITY BUILDING AND COOPERATION Article 29 Technical Assistance, Capacity Building and Cooperation 1. The Secretariat, working with State Parties, RECs and partners, shall coordinate and provide technical assistance and capacity building in trade and trade related issues for the implementation of this Protocol. 2. State Parties agree to enhance cooperation for the implementation of this Protocol. 3. The Secretariat shall explore avenues to secure resources required for these programmes. PART X INSTITUTIONAL PROVISIONS Article 30 Consultation and Dispute Settlement Except as otherwise provided in this Protocol, the relevant provisions of the Protocol on Rules and Procedures on the Settlement of Disputes shall apply to consultations and the settlement of disputes under this Protocol. Article 31 Implementation, Monitoring and Evaluation 1. The Council of Ministers in accordance with Article 11 of the Agreement shall establish the Committee on Trade in Goods, which shall carry out such functions as may be assigned to it by the Council of Ministers to facilitate the operation of this Protocol and further its objectives. The Committee may establish such subsidiary bodies as it considers appropriate for the effective discharge of its functions. 2. This Committee and its subsidiary bodies, shall be open to participation by representatives of all State Parties unless otherwise decided. 3. The Chairperson of the Committee shall be elected by the State Parties. 4. In accordance with Article 13(5) of the Agreement, the Secretariat shall, in consultation with State Parties, prepare annual factual reports to facilitate the process of implementation, monitoring and evaluation of this Protocol.