The Executive Secretariat of the National Border Commission of Côte d'Ivoire (CNFCI) and the Directorate of Free Movement in partnership with the ECOWAS Representation in Côte d'Ivoire organized a meeting around the regional free movement mechanism. This initiative assesses the review of this mechanism with a view to its reactivation in its dematerialized form

“The regional mechanism for monitoring the free movement of vehicles transporting people, goods and livestock between states in the ECOWAS region has saved us about 60% on travel times, the resulting charges have been reduced by more than 80%, and the number of stops has decreased from an average of 15 to two.” , indicated Louis Philippe Golly, Director of the Free Movement of Goods and Infrastructure, this Monday, June 12, during a workshop. For him, the particular contribution of the mechanism was to simplify operations by imposing checks at the departure, at the station or at the entrance to the territory for passenger buses and cars transporting livestock