African Continental Free Trade Area
The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA)[1] is a free trade area founded in 2018. The trade system officially began on 1 January 2021.[2][3][4] It was created by the African Continental Free Trade Agreement among 54 of the 55 African Union nations.[5]
References
- ↑ Loes Witschge. African Continental Free Trade Area: What you need to know. Al Jazeera (March 20, 2018).
- ↑ Summary of the key decisions and declarations of the 31st African Union Summit (July 6, 2018)African Union. Retrieved September 17, 2019.
- ↑ "Africa Set to Agree $3 Trillion Trade Bloc, Without Key Economy" (in en). Bloomberg.com. 2018-03-21. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-03-21/africa-set-to-agree-3-trillion-trade-bloc-without-key-economy. Retrieved 2018-03-21.
- ↑ AfricaNews. "Forty-four countries sign historic African Union free trade agreement | Africanews" (in en). Africanews. http://www.africanews.com/2018/03/21/forty-four-countries-sign-historic-africa-union-free-trade-agreement/. Retrieved 2018-03-21.
- ↑ Summary of the key decisions and declarations of the 31st African Union Summit | African Union. au.int. Retrieved 2019-04-07.