The MoU on this Transfrontier Park was signed by the two countries on 17 August 2001 in Windhoek, Namibia. The treaty on the establishment, development and management of the Transfrontier Park was signed on 1 August 2003 in Windhoek, Namibia. The official launching of the Park and the Joint Management Board took place on 28 February 2004. As part of the development and management process of the Transfrontier Park, JMB meetings are be held regularly on a rotational basis.