Diplomatist Magazine Africa Day Special 2018 | Page 31

ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL
T
he Single African Air Transport Market
(SAATM) is a fl agship project of the
African Union's (AU) Agenda 2063,
an AU initiative to create a single unifi ed air
transport market in Africa, liberalise civil
aviation in Africa and provide an impetus to
the continent’s economic integration agenda.
During the commemoration of the fi ftieth
anniversary of the OAU/AU in 2013, the
AU leadership expressed the desire to give a
stronger and more ambitious impet