News – Page 24 – Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA)

Protected: 30th Meeting of the TWG on Rules of Origin

04/08/2022

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AU-COMESA launch a Joint Election Observer Mission to the 2022 Kenya General Elections

04/08/2022

Nairobi, August 4, 2022: The African Union (AU) and the Common Market for Southern and Eastern Africa (COMESA), today officially launched their joint election observation mission to the upcoming General Elections in Kenya. The Joint Mission is led by former President of Sierra Leone, Ernest Bai Koroma, supported by former Minister of Health and Social…
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Six-Point Shared Vision for Youth Agenda in Regional Peace and Security

29/07/2022

Harare, Friday, July, 29, 2022: Youth delegates attending the 2nd High Level Ministerial Conference on youth, peace and security have presented a six-point shared vision for their agenda to Ministers in charge of youth affairs in the southern African region. The six points focus on strengthening the continental, regional and national frameworks for youth inclusion…
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Over 40 Students Enroll for COMESA Masters in Regional Integration Program

28/07/2022

Forty-Seven students are currently enrolled for the COMESA Masters in Regional Integration (MRI) Programme, currently offered by the Kenyatta University in Kenya and the University of Mauritius. Out of these, 39 students have received COMESA scholarships supported by the European Union (EU) and the Organisation of Africa, Caribbean and Pacific States (OACPS). The scholarships were…
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Africa Youth Leaders to Meet Ministers at the Zimbabwe Conference

25/07/2022

Harare, Monday, July 25, 2022: The preliminary technical meetings leading to the first-ever High-Level Youth Ministerial Conference targeting Regional Economic Communities, Regional Mechanisms, relevant Ministries in the Southern Africa Region and National Youth Councils in the region begun today in Harare. It brought together youth leaders from the youth councils, the AU Youth Envoy, African…
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Steps Towards Establishing an Electronic Single Window System

22/07/2022

The Electronic Single Window System (eSW) is one of the key trade and transport facilitation instruments prioritized by most of the COMESA Member States to improve the ease of doing business environment and to enhance intra-regional trade in region. In 2017, the COMESA Council of Ministers decided that Member States should adopt a harmonized and…
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STATEMENT BY HER EXCELLENCY CHILESHE MPUNDU KAPWEPWE SECRETARY GENERAL AT THE OCCASION OF PRESENTATION OF CREDENTIALS

20/07/2022

Your Excellency, Ambassador Abadi Nureldin Abdelrahman Nureldin, Sudanese Ambassador to the Republic of Zambia and Now formally Accredited Permanent Representative to COMESA Your Excellency, Ambassador Ashok Kumar, Indian High Commissioner to the Republic of Zambia and Now formally Accredited Special Representative to COMESA Your Excellency, Ambassador Du Xiaohui Chinese Ambassador to the Republic of Zambia…
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Tripartite Framework win Accolades at the AU Mid-Year Summit

18/07/2022

Lusaka, Monday, July 18, 2022: The Tripartite Free Trade Area Agreement that brings together COMESA, East African Community (EAC) and the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Tripartite Free Trade Area has been hailed as a good model for regional integration. This followed a presentation on the success of the Tripartite FTA at the just concluded…
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Procurement contracts awarded in 2022

18/07/2022

Publication of grants awarded 2021-2022

18/07/2022