CEN-SAD

The Community of Sahel-Saharan States was established on 4th February 1998 in Tripoli (Great Socialist people's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya) during the Summit Meeting instigated by Brother Colonel MUAMMAR AL KADDAFI, Leader of the Great Al Fateh Revolution, in presence of the Heads of State of Mali, Chad, Niger, Sudan and a representative of the President of Burkina Faso.

The Community of Sahel-Saharan States CEN-SAD became a Regional Economic Community during the 36th Ordinary Session of the Conference of Heads of State and Government of the Organization of African Unity, held in Lomé (Republic of Togo) on 4-12 July 2000.

It became observer at the UN General Assembly under the Resolution A/RES/56/92.

The Community has partnership agreements with many regional and international organizations with the aim of promoting common and shared action in political, cultural, economic and social field. This status was confirmed by the decision of the Assembly/AU/Dec.112 (VII) of the 7th Conference of Heads of State and Government of the African Union.

To visit the site: http://www.cen-sad.org

MEMBERS STATES
REPUBLIC OF BENIN
BURKINA FASO
CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC
UNION OF THE COMOROS
REPUBLIC OF CÔTE D´IVOIRE
REPUBLIC OF DJIBOUTI
ARAB REPUBLIC OF EGYPT
STATE OF ERITREA
REPUBLIC OF GAMBIA
REPUBLIC OF GUINEE
REPUBLIC OF GUINEE BISSAU
REPUBLIC OF GHANA
GREAT SOCIALIST PEOPLE´S LIBYAN ARAB
REPUBLIC OF LIBERIA
REPUBLIC OF KENYA
REPUBLIC OF MALI
ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF MAURETANIA
KINGDOM OF MOROCCO
REPUBLIC OF NIGER
FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA
REPUBLIC OF SENEGAL
REPUBLIC OF SIERRA LEONE
SOMALI REPUBLIC
REPUBLIC OF SÃO TOMÉ AND PRINCIPE
REPUBLIC OF SUDAN
REPUBLIC OF TCHAD
TOGOLESE REPUBLIC
TUNISIAN REPUBLIC