The African Union Commission receives the target instrument of ratification for the establishment of the African Medicines Agency (AMA)
On 5 October 2021, the Republic of Cameroon became the fifteenth (15th) member state to deposit the instrument of ratification of the African Medicines Agency (AMA). The deposit of the 15th instrument of ratification marked the beginning of the thirty-day countdown, for the Treaty to enter into Force (as per Article 38) of the Treaty signifying the establishment of the African Medicines Agency (AMA). The Republic of Cameroon ratified the Treaty on 7 September 2021 in Yaoundé, Cameroon.









