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Mon, 21 May 2012 22:59:48 -0700
[Addis Fortune] Pascal Lamy is a European in a French way. His rich experience in politics and business has acquainted him with a rare capability to talk about global issues easily. As the director general of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), a 155-member global trade supervising body, he unrelentlessly works to create smooth global trade. With Ethiopia approaching the critical step of its ...
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Tue, 22 May 2012 09:37:34 -0700
NAIROBI - The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization , (UNESCO) and officials from Kenya, Ethiopia, and Somalia Tuesday launched a regional initiative to identify and improve groundwater resources in the region. UNESCO's “Strengthening Capacity to Combat Drought and Famine in the Horn of Africa” project aims to ease the water and food shortages faced by some nine ...
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Fri, 18 May 2012 03:07:00 -0700
NORWALK, Conn., May 18, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Diageo, the world's leading premium drinks company, announced today that it has signed letters of intent to foster partnerships and projects that will aid in ...
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Fri, 11 May 2012 03:48:12 -0700
ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - General Electric Co sees double-digit revenue growth in its Africa business over the next few years, its regional head said on Friday, as the U.S. firm targets rising demand for heavy equipment and power projects on the growing continent. Jay Ireland, GE's Africa chief executive, also told Reuters the company sees more opportunities in frontier African markets such as ...
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Mon, 21 May 2012 08:38:37 -0700
NEW YORK | On 21 and 22 May, the United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs, through its Regional Centre for Peace and Disarmament in Africa, is holding the African Regional Consultations on the...
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Thu, 03 May 2012 03:10:50 -0700
[IFAD] Rome - Kanayo F. Nwanze, President of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), will travel to Ethiopia on 8 May to join 700 global and pan-African leaders who will converge for the regional World Economic Forum (WEF) to deliberate on the overarching theme "Shaping Africa's Transformation." The conference, in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa, which is home to African ...
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Wed, 02 May 2012 03:52:00 -0700
Dublin - Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Burundi, DR Congo, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia
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Thu, 10 May 2012 23:45:04 -0700
[Af Conf] International financial institutions rank Ethiopia as one of the fastest growing economies but debates rage over its political strategy and regional role.
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Thu, 10 May 2012 10:44:55 -0700
[WEF] Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 10 May 2012 - It is time to move past diagnosis of why African countries do not trade nearly enough with each other or to the degree that they should or could, Pascal Lamy, Director-General, World Trade Organization (WTO), Geneva, told participants at the World Economic Forum on Africa.
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Wed, 25 Apr 2012 14:27:11 -0700
Ethiopia's government, a favored and oft-praised Western partner, has held one United Nations employee in jail without charges for well over a year, while another is facing prosecution under a notorious anti-terrorism law.
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