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East African Community COMMON MARKET |
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| The Protocol on the Establishment of the East African Community (EAC) Common Market entered into force on 1 July 2010, following ratification by all the five Partner States: Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda. It provides for “Four Freedoms”, namely the free movement of goods; labour; services; and capital, which will significantly boost trade and investments and make the region more productive and prosperous. Read on |
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| WHAT IT IS A merger/union of two or more territories to form one common territory in which there is free movement of goods, labour, services and capital... Read on Objectives Principles |
THE PROTOCOL The Protocol was adopted and signed by the EAC Heads of State on 20 November 2009 at a colourful ceremony in Arusha, Tanzania... Read on Download the Protocol and the Annexes Download the brochure |
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| EAC QUICK FACTS | |
| Surface area (incl. water): | 1.82 million sq. km |
| Population: | 133.5 million |
| GDP: | $74.5 billion |
| Av. GDP per capita: | $558 |
| *EAC Facts & Figures Report (2010) | |
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| OTHER AREAS OF COOPERATION |
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