United States-WAEMU Agreement

1. Introduction to WAEMU-United States Trade and Investment Framework Agreement
2. Objectives of WAEMU-United States Trade Agreement
3. Trade between the countries of the West African Economic and Monetary Union and the United States

The Subject “United States-West African Monetary Zone Agreement” is included within the curriculum of the following academic programs at EENI Global Business School:

Doctorate in African Business.

Master in Business in Africa, International Business, Foreign Trade.

International Relations of Africa, West Africa.

Languages: or Union Économique et Monétaire Ouest Africaine (UEMOA) Unión Económica y Monetaria del África Occidental (UEMOA) União Econômica e Monetária do Oeste Africano (UEMOA).

West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)-U.S. Trade and Investment Framework Agreement.

The main objective of the West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)-United States Trade and Investment Framework Agreement is International Trade (product and services) and investment relations development.

The WAEMU countries are Benin, Burkina Faso, Ivory Coast, Mali, Niger, Senegal, and Togo.

The implementation of the AGOA is also included in the agreement.

The WAEMU and the United States agrees to create the Trade and Investment Council.

The United States-WAEMU Trade and Investment Framework Agreement was signed on April 2002. Status: In force.

1. Top U.S. export products to WAEMU: motor vehicles, machinery, aircraft, and mineral fuels
2. Top U.S. Import for WAEMU countries: petroleum, cocoa products, coffee, rubber, nuts, and fruits
3. The WAEMU eligible countries for the AGOA: Benin, Burkina Faso, Guinea-Bissau, Mali, Senegal, and Togo
4. The WAEMU eligible countries for the AGOA textile and apparel benefits: Benin, Burkina Faso, Mali, and Senegal

The United States-WAEMU Agreement belongs to African Civilization and the North American area of Western Civilization.