From 19 to 23 September in Istanbul (Turkey), a workshop was held during which member countries of the West African Economic and Monetary Union (UEMOA) discussed CR& establishment of a harmonized framework for developing the strategy of public procurement regulatory bodies.

A note from the ARMP structure notifies that a decision was taken during the workshop bringing together UEMOA member countries. It was an initiative of the director general of the Public Procurement Regulatory Authority (ARMP) of Senegal, Saër Niang. The participants appreciated the decision on the creation of a harmonized framework for developing the strategy of public procurement regulatory bodies.

According to the document, “The regulatory bodies of UEMOA member countries have set up a committee whose mission is to propose a harmonized framework for developing the strategy Management of public procurement regulatory bodies”. This document states that focal points had also been appointed.

The meeting is a great opportunity to discuss the type of strategic approach that best suits the characteristics of the order regulation sector public for ARMP.