The African Development Bank's Compelling Case for Africa's Structural Transformation
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MARRAKECH, Morocco, April 23, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group's 2013 Annual Meetings (http://www.afdb.org) take place from 27-31 May in Marrakech, Morocco. The 48th meetings of the AfDB and the 39tRead More... |
Photo: Advisory Board Meeting of the Sustainable Energy for All Initiative's Africa Hub
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WASHINGTON, April 23, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- During the first Advisory Board Meeting of the Sustainable Energy for All (SE4ALL) Initiative, Donald Kaberuka, President of the African Development Bank (AfDB) (http://www.afdb.org), aRead More... |
Eastern Africa resurgence reshapes oil landscape
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NAIROBI, Kenya, April 23, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- Recent large and world-class gas discoveries in Mozambique and Tanzania, with potential for more to come, and commercial oil flows in Kenya, show the potential of the enormous exploRead More... |
Statement by the spokesperson of EU High Representative Catherine Ashton on talks on the Southern Kordofan and Blue Nile states conflict
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BRUSSELS, Kingdom of Belgium, April 23, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- The spokesperson of Catherine Ashton, High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and
Security Policy and Vice President of the Commission, issued the followRead More... |
Commissioner Piebalgs signs project to build solar plant in Burkina Faso
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BRUSSELS, Kingdom of Belgium, April 23, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- European Commissioner for Development, Andris Piebalgs, has met today Lamoussa Salif Kaboré, Minister for Energy of Burkina Faso, to sign the financing agreement to suRead More... |
Statement by EU High Representative Catherine Ashton on the attack against the French embassy in Tripoli
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BRUSSELS, Kingdom of Belgium, April 23, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- The High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice
President of the Commission issued the following statement today:
"I cRead More... |
Ministry of European and International Affairs: Council of Ministers decides on appointment to leading posts in diplomatic missions abroad
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VIENNA, Austria, April 23, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- At the request of Vice-Chancellor and Foreign Minister Michael Spindelegger, the Council of Ministers in its meeting today decided to appoint new heads of Austrian missions abroad.Read More... |
EXPERTS MEETING ON ENHANCING THE POWERS OF ECOWAS PARLIAMENT TO TAKE PLACE IN ACCRA
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ABUJA, Nigeria, April 23, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- An experts meeting to consider a mechanism for enhancing the powers of the ECOWAS parliament in compliance with the 2003 directive of regional leaders opens in Accra on Monday, 22nRead More... |
Egyptian youth offers hope to the world
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GENEVA, Switzerland, April 23, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- "The eyes of the world are looking towards Egyptian youth, who are capable of changing the future of their country by offering hope and inspiration to the world. We keep them iRead More... |
Italy firmly condemns this morning's attack on the French embassy in Tripoli
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ROME, Italy, April 23, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- Italy firmly condemned this morning's attack on the French embassy in Tripoli, and expressed its solidarity with the French authorities and all those affected by this vile criminal actRead More... |
WCC general secretary and Egypt's Grand Mufti promote dialogue for peaceful relations
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GENEVA, Switzerland, April 23, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- The World Council of Churches (WCC) general secretary Rev. Dr Olav Fykse Tveit met with Egypt's Grand Mufti Shawki Ibrahim Abdel-Karim in Cairo. In their meeting the religious Read More... |
Remarks at the Africa Health Forum
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WASHINGTON, April 22, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- Remarks
William J. Burns
Deputy Secretary
Dean Acheson Auditorium
Washington, DC
April 19, 2013
Thank you. Good morning. It is truly a pleasure to welcome all of you to the second dayRead More... |
Fourth Meeting of Support and Follow-up Group on the Situation in Mali
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ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, April 22, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- Fourth Meeting of Support and Follow-up Group on the Situation in Mali
CONCLUSIONS
1. The Support and Follow-up Group (SFG) on the situation in Mali held its 4th meeting inRead More... |
ECOWAS MINISTERS TO MEET ON CONSTRUCTION OF LAGOS-ABIDJAN HIGHWAY
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ABUJA, Nigeria, April 22, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- ECOWAS Ministers of Works/Road Infrastructure, Transport, Finance and Justice from Benin, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Nigeria and Togo, will meet on Monday, 22nd April 2013 in Abuja to agRead More... |
DHL reveals strangest delivery requests in Africa
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CAPE-TOWN, South-Africa, April 22, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- In today's competitive global environment, the use of logistics companies to courier items between countries within set time parameters is becoming increasingly necessary. Read More... |
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