49. 在这方面的 一项重要的措施是非洲政府通过加强分区域和区域经济共同体来扩大非洲间贸易 通过现有各区域贸易协定之间的贸易协定来加强南南合作 以便取得在全球市场上竞争的经验 这需要确保属于区域贸易协定的最不发达国家成员在贸易自由化方面有较长的过渡期间 有一套更为灵活的规则特别是与原产地规则有关的规则 以便支持建设生产性能力 参与更有价值的和能获益的贸易
49. An important measure in this regard is for African Governments to expand intra-African trade through the strengthening of the subregional and regional economic communities, and South-South cooperation through trade agreements among existing regional trade agreements so that they could gain experience for competing in the global market. This requires ensuring that least developed countries that are members of regional trade agreements be provided with longer transition periods for trade liberalization and a more flexible set of rules, particularly those relating to the rules of origin, in order to support the building of productive capacity to participate in meaningful and beneficial trade.