East African Community Treaty
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The East African Community Treaty was signed on November 30, 1999 in Arusha, Tanzania between President Toroitich Arap Moi of Kenya, President Yoweri Kaguat Museveni of Uganda and President Benjamin William Mkapa of Tanzania.[1] The accord established the East African Community whereby all three nations agreed to establish more cooperative commercial and political relations. The treaty went into effect on July 7, 2000.[2]