Among other things, Tuesday’s discussions focused on the promotion of trade, investment and economic integration, transport integration and mitigation of the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic.
“Our common heritage should encourage us to deepen our engagement, strengthen trade and investment, collaborate in research and development, and share expertise and knowledge among our countries. Just as we share a common history, we also have common challenges,” said Ramaphosa.
The summit, he said, was also in a sense fulfilling an important aspiration of the pioneers of pan-Africanism, and, within a contemporary context, of the African Unions’s Agenda 2063. Ramaphosa said the pandemic has demonstrated the value and necessity of confronting challenges together. Just as African countries had worked together to access vaccine, Ramaphosa said, “we need to share experiences, expertise and technology to better respond to Covid-19 and future pandemics.Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property]
“The pandemic has shown what is possible when principled solidarity is put to the service of the common good. Let us draw on this solidarity as we rebuild our economies.”
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