The president’s call is essential more so with the creation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) by the African Union. Mr Barrow was speaking at the 29th World Customs Organisation- World Customs Administrations (WCO-WCA) conference of the Directors General held in Banjul.
The shared goal of both African Continental Free Trade Area Secretariat and World Customs Organisation remains to enhance continental trade by eradicating trade barriers.