The Cameroon National Shippers' Council (CNSC) participated from 9 to 11 April 2025 in the 1st edition of the Côté d’Ivoire - Central Africa public-private sector forum for bilateral economic cooperation.

The CNSC was represented at this forum by Miss Leatitia Minsize Tchuimogue and Mr. Joseph Martin Bitolok III, respectively service heads for Export Assistance and Trade Facilitation.

Organised by Côte d'Ivoire's Ambassador to Cameroon H.E Gilbert Kuassi Gleglaud in collaboration with Cameroon's Ambassador to Côte d'Ivoire H.E Koloko Assene N'Kou Marie Yvette, the forum offered a strategic platform that brought together policy-makers, business leaders, investors and economists from Côte d'Ivoire, Cameroon, Chad and the Central African Republic. The aim was to discuss sub-regional trade and development opportunities.

During this edition, participants from these 4 countries actively took part in discussions focusing on the financing of structural projects, business opportunities, the challenges and potentials of raw material processing, and strategic partnerships between SMEs in Côte d'Ivoire, Cameroon, Chad and the Central African Republic.