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11 June 2021Vítor Palmela Fidalgo

The African Continental Free Trade Area: what’s the role for IP?

The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) came into effect on January 1, 2021 and is the largest trade area in the world by number of participating countries since the formation of the World Trade Organization (WTO).

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