OTHER ECONOMIC AGREEMENTS AND ARRANGEMENTS APPLICABLE TO CAMEROON

Lastly, Cameroon is a member of several trade groups, notably the Organisation intergouvernementale de la Francophonie, which groups 88 states and governments sharing the French language, and the Commonwealth or Community of Nations, which groups 56 states sharing the English language. In addition, as an exception to the WTO’s most-favoured-nation clause, some developed countries have set up an aid programme or system to support developing countries in their trade, known as the Generalised System of Preferences (GSP) Among the countries granting preferential tariff treatment to goods originating in Cameroon under the GSP are Australia, Belarus, Canada, Japan, New Zealand, Norway, Russia, Switzerland and Turkey.