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Connecting Africa to the Mediterranean through the Afro-Mediterranean belt
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The African-Mediterranean Trade and Economic Network (AMTEN)

AMTEN is a pioneering not-for-profit initiative that bridges the vast and dynamic regions of Africa and the Mediterranean. With a mission to foster inclusive economic growth, innovation, and cross-regional investment, we bring together influential stakeholders to shape a prosperous and sustainable future.

Africa(Sub-Sahara)

all African countries south of the Sahara desert, representing a diverse range of economies, cultures, and development stages.

Afro-Mediterranean

North African countries that are both part of the African continent and the Mediterranean region that serve as a vital bridge between Sub-Saharan Africa and the broader Mediterranean world.

Mediterranean

Encompasses countries bordering the Mediterranean Sea, including Southern European nations, Middle Eastern countries, and North African states.

(Zhang et al., 2016)

"With the globalization and integration of the world economy, most countries have been combined into a 'Global Village' through global trade and investment relationships. The evolution of international trade and investment is increasingly important for understanding the global economic and political landscape"

What we do

We focus on unlocking new markets and fostering strategic partnerships

Through trade missions, catalyzing growth with investment forums, and shaping the future of regional integration through impactful policy dialogues. Our efforts also empower businesses for global success with targeted capacity-building programs and promote collaboration by fostering understanding through cultural exchange initiatives.
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Get Involved with AMTEN

Our membership process includes rigorous vetting to ensure commitment to AMTEN’s goals. Basic membership is free, with admission based on relevance and potential impact on African-Mediterranean economic relations.
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Upcoming Events

AMTEN organizes targeted trade missions that enable businesses to explore new markets

Establish partnerships across the African-Mediterranean region. These missions provide valuable opportunities for companies to gain insights into regional economic landscapes and connect with potential collaborators
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