CEN-SAD

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CEN-SAD (Community of Sahel-Saharan States) is a regional economic community in Africa focused on promoting economic integration and cooperation among its mainly Sahel and Sahara region member states.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf African regional organization
intergovernmental organization
regional economic community
abbreviation CEN-SAD self-link
alternativeName COMESSA
areaOfActivity agriculture
migration and free movement
security cooperation
trade
transport
continent Africa
focusRegion Sahara Desert
surface form: Sahara

Sahel
founder Libya
Muammar Gaddafi
foundingDate 1998-02-04
foundingPlace Tripoli
surface form: Tripoli, Libya
fullName Community of Sahel-Saharan States
goal development of transport and communications infrastructure
economic integration of member states
establishment of a free trade area
food security
free movement of capital
free movement of goods
free movement of persons
free movement of services
regional security cooperation
headquartersLocation Tripoli
surface form: Tripoli, Libya
legalStatus recognized African Union regional economic community
memberState Benin
Burkina Faso
Burundi
Cape Verde Islands
surface form: Cape Verde

Central African Republic
Chad
Comoros
Côte d'Ivoire
Djibouti
Egypt
Equatorial Guinea
Eritrea
Eswatini
Ethiopia
The Gambia
surface form: Gambia

Ghana
Guinea
Guinea-Bissau
Kenya
Liberia
Libya
Mali
Mauritania
Morocco
Niger
Nigeria
Rwanda
São Tomé and Príncipe
surface form: Sao Tome and Principe

Senegal
Sierra Leone
Somalia
Sudan
Togo
Tunisia
Uganda
parentOrganization African Union regional economic communities system
primaryLanguage Arabic
English
French
regionServed Africa
shortName CEN-SAD self-link
website http://www.cen-sad.org/

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CEN-SAD abbreviation CEN-SAD self-link
CEN-SAD shortName CEN-SAD self-link