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19 May 2013

100 years in 2010

Having been established in 1910 SACU turned 100 years in 2010

The SACU Council of Ministers noted that 2010 was a significant year in the life of SACU, and took a decision to commemorate the Centenary of the Union.

The concept for the commemoration theme was:

"Implementing a Common Agenda towards Regional Integration"

A number of activities were planned. These included:

The development of several publications on SACU since its existence in 1910
Stakeholder engagement through interviews and panel discussions
Media engagement and participation.
National Conferences in Member States
A Regional Conference for Member States and other SACU Partners and Stakeholders

Centenary Commemoration documents:

Congratulatory message from the Office of United States Trade Representative (PDF)