The Yamoussoukro Decision is a treaty adopted by most members of the African Union (AU) which establishes a framework for the liberalization of air transport services between African countries, as well as fair competition between airlines. The decision was signed by 44 African states in 1999, and became binding in 2002. : 10–11 : 1
The conference was organized in the wake of the 11th Conference of African Ministers Responsible for Transport and Communications, held in Cairo in November 1997, which recommended a meeting of ministers responsible for civil aviation in their respective countries to find ways of implementing the Yamoussoukro Declaration.
According to the World Bank, the Yamoussoukro Decision has been signed and ratified by all members of the AU except Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Eswatini, Gabon, Madagascar, Mauritania, Morocco, Somalia and South Africa.
He explains why translating the Yamoussoukro Decision into practical action has been challenging, and how the capacity-building workshop is designed to address these obstacles.
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The Yamoussoukro Decision is a treaty adopted by most members of the African Union (AU) which establishes a framework for the liberalization of air transport services between African countries, as
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The Yamoussoukro Decision, which entered into force in 2000 evolved from the Yamoussoukro Declaration of 1988. The Yamoussoukro Decision remains the single most important air transport
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The YD entered into force in 2000 evolving from the Yamoussoukro Declaration of 1988. However, throughout the years, the full potential of the YD is yet to be realized.
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Simplify/Eliminate Visa and Entry Procedures: Streamline visa and entry procedures for all African citizens traveling within Africa can boost tourism and business travel, increasing demand for air
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L''étude menée à Yamoussoukro montre que certains quartiers, notamment Dioulakro et Kokrénou, réduisent davantage leur consommation face à la hausse des prix des denrées alimentaires.
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The conference in Yamoussoukro ended with the adoption of the Decision Relating to the Implementation of the Yamoussoukro Declaration concerning the Liberalization of Access to Air
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This will be particularly important during the recovery from the COVID pandemic where demand will be weaker for some time and airline finances will be further stressed.
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The Yamoussoukro Decision is a treaty adopted by most members of the African Union (AU) which establishes a framework for the liberalization of air transport services between African countries, as well as fair competition between airlines. The decision was signed by 44 African states in 1999, and became binding in 2002. The treaty grants first, second, third, fourth and fifth freedom transit rights between all
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AFRICAN CIVIL AVIATION COMMISSION (AFCAC) Agenda Item II.2 Implementation status of the Yamoussoukro Decision(YD)and the future of a Single African Air Transport Market (SAATM)
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Yamoussoukro Decision. Thirty years ago in 1988, African Aviation Ministers met in the city of Yamoussoukro, in Cote d''lvoire, and crafted a vision for the African Aviation Industry, then known as
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