Assessing Regional Integration in Africa V

Download or read book Assessing Regional Integration in Africa V written by United Nations Economic Commission for Africa and published by United Nations. This book was released on 2012-08-28 with total page 170 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This publication comes at a time of renewed enthusiasm for shortening the period of the vision of the Abuja Treaty. The publication's overall objective is to provide analytical research that defines frameworks for African governments, the African Union and the Regional Economic Communities, towards accelerating the establishment of the African Common Market through: the speedy removal of all tariff and non-tariff barriers, obstacles to free movement of people, investments and factors of production in general across Africa, and through fast-tracking the creation of an African continental Free Trade Area.