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SUMMARY:dtic Online Presentation: Unpacking the AfCFTA for the SA Steel Sector
DESCRIPTION:We are pleased to let you know that the dtic will be hosting an informative webinar focused on Unpacking The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Agreements\, with a focus on opportunities and challenges for the SA Steel Sector. You are cordially invited to attend this insightful event\, taking place on July 9\, 2024. \nThe presentation will be offered by Ms Claudia Furriel\, Director of African Union and Africa Multilateral Economic Relations at the dtic. Based on her position close to all work around the AfCFTA\, this is a unique opportunity. \nTwo recent presentations by Ms Furriel are linked below\, and members are welcome to educate themselves from these. Some of the content was already covered by the MEMSA GGDA webinar on the AfCFTA earlier this year. \nNew elements will include a look at South Africa’s tariff offer\, and Rules of Origin as applicable to the Steel Sector. \nIf you would like to hear directly from Ms furiel\, please RSVP for the event\, at the link below. \nEvent agenda \n\nAfrican Economic Integration Objectives\nAfCFTA Key Features\nAfCFTA benefits\nStrategic Importance of the AfCFTA to SA\nLegal Architecture of AfCFTA\nProgress in AfCFTA Negotiations and Implementation\nChallenges and Risks\nAfCFTA – Steel tariff lines status in AfCFTA offer\nRules of Origin (RoO)\n\nSpeakers\nClaudia Furriel\nDirector of African Union and Africa Multilateral Economic Relations at Department of Trade\, Industry and Competition (the dtic) \nSponsors and Partners\n\n		\n		\n			\n				\n			\n				\n				Organiser
URL:https://memsa.org.za/event/dtic-online-presentation-unpacking-the-afcfta-for-the-sa-steel-sector/
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