Côte d’Ivoire’s Economic and Trade Office, located in Sandton, Johannesburg, South Africa, promotes Côte d’Ivoire’s economic and trade interests in southern Africa by enhancing understanding of Côte d’Ivoire among opinion-makers; closely monitoring developments that might affect Côte d’Ivoire’s economic and trading interests, and liaising closely with businesses, politicians and the news media.
Côte d’Ivoire’s Economic and Trade Office in Johannesburg, South Africa, covers 8 southern African nations (in alphabetical order):
- Angola
- Botswana
- Lesotho
- Mozambique
- Namibia
- South Africa
- Swaziland
- Zimbabwe
We arrange senior officials’ visits to the countries under our purview to facilitate high-level exchanges between Côte d’Ivoire and these nations.
We also organise trade and investment promotion seminars, and cultural and networking events. Our objective is to promote Côte d’Ivoire’s position as an attractive investment destination and the gateway to West Africa to our contacts in the political, commercial and media sectors.