{"id":7974,"date":"2026-04-26T12:09:09","date_gmt":"2026-04-26T12:09:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/moci.website.so\/?page_id=7974"},"modified":"2026-05-06T13:44:38","modified_gmt":"2026-05-06T13:44:38","slug":"trade-agreements","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/moci.gov.so\/en\/trade\/trade-agreements\/","title":{"rendered":"Trade Agreements"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"7974\" class=\"elementor elementor-7974\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2f91c05 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2f91c05\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ab980d4 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ab980d4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c0aa4a8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-woocommerce-breadcrumb\" data-id=\"c0aa4a8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"woocommerce-breadcrumb.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<nav class=\"woocommerce-breadcrumb\" aria-label=\"Breadcrumb\">Home<\/nav>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-873bf9f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"873bf9f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-41d9331 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"41d9331\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cd00e42 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"cd00e42\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2b0d474 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2b0d474\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4415c19 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4415c19\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Trade Agreements\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b1b13d3 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b1b13d3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Somalia participates in regional and international trade and cooperation frameworks to strengthen market access, trade facilitation, and economic integration.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-385276b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"385276b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a6fdf01 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a6fdf01\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Overview\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ce1adec elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ce1adec\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tExplore Somalia\u2019s trade and cooperation frameworks, their implementation status, and related policy developments.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2c98a58 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2c98a58\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3d0c805 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3d0c805\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Frameworks\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ec2f4b9 e-grid e-con-full e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ec2f4b9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-02fdc4b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"02fdc4b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2b822df elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2b822df\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Ratified<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2885ac7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2885ac7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">AfCFTA<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d5b165e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d5b165e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Somalia has ratified the African Continental Free Trade Area and published the National Implementation Strategy in English and Somali.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-520a432 tj_el_button elementor-align-start elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-widget elementor-widget-tj-button\" data-id=\"520a432\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"tj-button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"tj_btn_wrapper\">\n\n              <a href=\"#\" class=\"tj-primary-btn white-btn\">\n          <span class=\"btn_inner\">\n                          <span class=\"btn_icon\">\n                <span>\n                  <i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"tji-arrow-right tji\"><\/i>                  <i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"tji-arrow-right tji\"><\/i>                <\/span>\n              <\/span>\n                        <span class=\"btn_text\">\n              <span>\n                View Details              <\/span>\n            <\/span>\n          <\/span>\n        <\/a>\n\n          <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c7c2c3e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c7c2c3e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b2c0af5 elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b2c0af5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Member<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f8f979d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f8f979d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">COMESA<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-24331e4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"24331e4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSomalia is an active member of COMESA, supporting regional trade integration and market access.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ed9f6a5 tj_el_button elementor-align-start elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-widget elementor-widget-tj-button\" 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data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-55790dc elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"55790dc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Accession in Progress<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e90e4d1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e90e4d1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">EAC\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6226109 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6226109\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSomalia is progressing through accession processes to join the East African Community.\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c6c481e tj_el_button elementor-align-start elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-widget elementor-widget-tj-button\" data-id=\"c6c481e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"tj-button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"tj_btn_wrapper\">\n\n              <a href=\"#\" class=\"tj-primary-btn white-btn\">\n          <span class=\"btn_inner\">\n                          <span class=\"btn_icon\">\n                <span>\n                  <i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"tji-arrow-right tji\"><\/i>                  <i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"tji-arrow-right tji\"><\/i>                <\/span>\n              <\/span>\n                        <span class=\"btn_text\">\n              <span>\n                View Details              <\/span>\n            <\/span>\n          <\/span>\n        <\/a>\n\n          <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-278e136 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"278e136\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-667681c elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"667681c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Implementation Active<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0b1e461 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0b1e461\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Horn of Africa Initiative (HoAI)\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-028836c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"028836c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"agreement-card\"><p>Trade facilitation roadmap implementation is underway to strengthen regional connectivity.<\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ec345aa e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ec345aa\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f721c2e elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f721c2e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Directory Pending<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-051e106 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"051e106\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Bilateral Agreements\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e5f1367 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e5f1367\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"agreement-card\"><p>Directory of bilateral trade agreements will be provided by the Foreign Trade & Market Access Department.<\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-418e927 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"418e927\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ea52d96 elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ea52d96\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Under Review\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e16083f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e16083f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">WTO<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2638389 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2638389\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Somalia currently holds observer status while reviewing the accession pathway.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trade Agreements Somalia participates in regional and international trade and cooperation frameworks to strengthen market access, trade facilitation, and economic integration. Overview Explore Somalia\u2019s trade and cooperation frameworks, their implementation status, and related policy developments. 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