| dc.description | The fifty-first session of the Economic Commission for Africa conference of African ministers of finance, planning, and economic development was held at Addis Ababa, Ethiopia on the theme “African continental free trade area: fiscal space for jobs and economic diversification” and cognizant that, with the signing of the agreement establishing the African Continental Free Trade Area by 44 states members of the African Union, the continent has laid the foundation for a new phase of African integration. The ministerial statement reaffirms the commitment to regional integration as a major driving force behind inclusive economic growth in Africa and welcomed the new milestone reached in African integration through the signing of the agreement setting up the African continental free trade area in Kigali. | en |
| dc.title | Opening Remark Made by Adam Elhiraika, Macroeconomic Policy Division Director, UNECA | en |
| dc.title.alternative | African Continental Free Trade Area: Creating Fiscal Space for Jobs and Economic Diversification | en |
| ags.publisherPlace | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | en |
| ags.publisherName | UN. ECA | en |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2021-08-14T08:00:32Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2021-08-14T08:00:32Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2018-05-11 | |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://hdl.handle.net/10855.1/1186 | |
| dc.format.extent | 15:09 | |
| dc.format.medium | MP4 | |
| dc.language | en_US | |
| dc.type | Video | |
| dcterms.accessRights | UNECA | |
| ags.creatorCorporate | United Nations. Economic Commission for Africa | |
| ags.creatorConference | UN.ECA Conference of African Ministers of Finance, Planning and Economic Development (51st: 2018, May 11-15: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia) | |
| ags.subjectThesaurus | ECONOMIC GROWTH | |
| ags.subjectThesaurus | INFLATION | |
| ags.subjectThesaurus | SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT | |
| ags.subjectThesaurus | EDUCATION | |
| ags.subjectThesaurus | PUBLIC INVESTMENT | |
| ags.subjectClassification | 02.02.00 ECONOMIC CONDITIONS | |
| ags.descriptionNotes | Conference | |
| ags.rights.TermsOfUse | Public | |
| ags.availabilityLocation | ECA-HQ | |
| ags.creatorConferenceCategory | Conferences of African Ministers | |
| uneca.workflow.processed | true | |
| uneca.language.supported | en | |
| dc.relation.isPartOf | African Conference of Ministers 2018 (COM 2018) explanatory Video | |
