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IMF Executive Board Completes Second Review Under the Extended Credit Facility for Guinea and Approves US$27.4 Million Disbursement

CONAKRY, Guinea, May 21, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) today completed the second review of Guinea's economic performance under a program supported by the Extended Credit Facility (ECF). The completion of the review enables the disbursement of an amount equivalent to…

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COMMENCING FIVE-COUNTRY AFRICA TOUR, SECRETARY-GENERAL SALUTES MOZAMBIQUE'S TWENTY YEARS OF PEACE, PROGRESS, DEVELOPMENT TOWARDS ‘FUTURE OF HOPE'

NEW YORK, May 21, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon's remarks at the Round Table Event on the Millennium Development Goals and Post-2015 Development Agenda, as prepared for delivery, in Maputo, on 20 May: I am delighted to be with you. You have so much…

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Intergenerational dialogue opens on the role of women in the African renaissance

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, May 21, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- The Executive Secretary of the UN Economic Commission for Africa has stressed the need for a candid intergenerational dialogue about what the pioneers of African feminism and the gender agenda are bequeathing to young women today so as to be…

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PRESS BRIEFINGOF THE CHIEF OF STAFF OF THE AUC

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, May 21, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- Within the framework of the 21stAU summit, falling within the celebrations of the Golden Jubilee of the OAU-AU, Ambassador Jean Baptiste Natama, Chief of Staff of the African Union (AU) Commission will on Tuesday,21stMay 2013 at 11h00 hold a press…

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Office of the Prosecutor Trains Police Prosecutors in Kingtom

FREETOWN, Sierra Leone, May 20, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- The Office of the Prosecutor (OTP) concluded a two-day training of fifty police prosecutors at Kingtom Police Barracks on Saturday, held as part of the OTP's ongoing effort to build capacity in Sierra Leone's judicial sector. The training was led…

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MEDITERRANEAN - Italy-led environmental project becomes Best practice

ROME, Italy, May 20, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- Italy coordinated the MEDEEA Project for the development of energy planning in seven Mediterranean countries with the Ligurian regional agency for electrical power. The project was funded by the European Regional Development Fund and its concluding event took place in Cyprus…