African Union Commission (AUC)’s Department of Trade and Industry and Africa Economic Zones Organization (AEZO) are joining efforts to organize the 5th AUC Symposium on SEZs and the 7th edition of the AEZO Annual Meeting scheduled to take place from November 30th to December 2nd 2022, at the International Conference Center (CCI), Abuja – Nigeria, under the theme: «African Special Economic Zones: Engine for resilience and accelerator for sustainable industrial value chains development».