Annual General Meeting of the African Transport Policy Forum 2025 Kicks Off in Cotonou, Benin
Cotonou, Benin ( LM) The Director General of the Ministry of Transport and Civil Aviation (MOTC) participated in the Annual General Meeting of the African Transport Policy Forum, which opened its doors today. This important gathering brings together policymakers, industry leaders, and stakeholders from across the continent to address key issues and strategies in the transport sector.
The primary objective of the Forum is to ensure that African countries develop safe and secure transport facilities, vital for fostering economic growth and enhancing trade relations within the region. As transport infrastructure plays a crucial role in connecting communities and facilitating commerce, the discussions at this year’s meeting focus on innovative solutions and collaborative efforts to improve transport systems across Africa.
The MOTC is committed to advancing the development of transport infrastructure, including civil aviation, airport construction, and road safety initiatives. By prioritizing these areas, the Ministry aims to create a robust transport network that supports economic development and enhances regional cooperation.
The Forum will feature a series of panels and workshops, allowing participants to share best practices, discuss emerging challenges, and explore opportunities for investment in transport projects. The insights gained from these discussions will be instrumental in shaping future policies and initiatives aimed at transforming the African transport landscape.
As the meeting progresses, the MOTC looks forward to engaging with other member states and stakeholders to foster partnerships that will drive progress and ensure that Africa’s transport facilities meet the highest standards of safety and efficiency.
