Statement at the Conclusion of an IMF Mission on Zimbabwe
HARARE, Zimbabwe, March 27, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- An International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff mission, led by Mr. Alfredo Cuevas, met with the Zimbabwean authorities in Harare during...
View ArticleIMF Executive Board Concludes 2013 Article IV Consultation with Chad
NDJAMENA, Chad, March 27, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- On February 21, 2014, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the Article IV consultation1 with...
View ArticleJoint statement attributable to the UNAMID Deputy Joint Special...
KHARTOUM, Sudan, March 27, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- Joint statement attributable to the UNAMID Deputy Joint Special Representative, Mr. Joseph Mutaboba, and the United Nations...
View ArticleJapan-Somalia Summit Meeting
TOKYO, Japan, March 27, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- On the evening of March 13, Prime Minister Mr. Shinzo Abe held a meeting with H.E. Mr. Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, President of the Federal...
View ArticleJapan-Somalia Foreign Ministers’ Meeting
TOKYO, Japan, March 27, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- On March 12, from at 5:30 p.m., Minister for Foreign Affairs Mr. Fumio Kishida met for approximately 20 minutes with H.E. Mr....
View ArticleParadis Announces Additional Humanitarian Assistance to the Central African...
OTTAWA, Canada, March 27, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- The Honourable Christian Paradis, Minister of International Development and La Francophonie, today announced more than $11 million in...
View ArticleSentencing of DRC opposition MP Diomi Ndongala deeply regrettable political act
GENEVA, Switzerland, March 27, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- IPU deeply regrets the sentencing of opposition leader and MP Diomi Ndongala by the Supreme Court in the Democratic Republic of...
View ArticleBaird Meets with Burundian Counterpart
OTTAWA, Canada, March 28, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- At the invitation of Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird, the minister of foreign affairs and international cooperation of Burundi,...
View ArticleIMF Managing Director Approves New Staff-Monitored Program for Sudan
KHARTOUM, Sudan, March 28, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- The Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund has approved a Staff-Monitored Program (SMP) for Sudan covering the period...
View ArticleRotary brings free health services into underserved communities
JOHANNESBURG, South-Africa, March 28, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- Rotary Family Health Days (http://www.rotary.org) – an innovative international campaign providing free health-care...
View ArticleFirst six countries to benefit from Africa-led fund / Africa Solidarity Trust...
TUNIS, Tunisia, March 28, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- A unique, Africa-led fund designed to improve food security across the continent has become a reality for the first six countries...
View ArticleIn Year of Climate Ambition, Cape Town Blazes a Trail for Urban Action /...
NEW YORK, March 28, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- Three prominent personalities in the field of climate action congratulated Cape Town for winning this year's Earth Hour City Challenge....
View ArticleCentral African Republic: Persistent, widespread violence exacerbates major...
GENEVA, Switzerland, March 28, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- “Every day, the plight of the Central African people gets worse. Their suffering is compounded by repeated acts of violence...
View ArticleIOM Seeks $56.5m for CAR and Neighbours, Steps up Efforts to Reduce Conflict
GENEVA, Switzerland, March 28, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- With the situation in the Central African Republic (CAR) in a downward spiral, IOM is today appealing for USD 56.5 million to...
View ArticleIOM Trains Libyan Civil Society Organizations in Psychosocial Support
GENEVA, Switzerland, March 28, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- IOM has completed a three-month project to build capacity and mentor 35 community-based organizations in Tripoli in the field of...
View ArticleEuropean Parliament – Pan-African Parliament summit to be held in Brussels
STASBOURG, France, March 28, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- European Parliament will host a summit with the members of the Pan-African Parliament on 31 March and 1 April in room JAN 6Q2....
View ArticleEU-Africa Summit
BRUSSELS, Kingdom of Belgium, March 28, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- The fourth EU-Africa summit will take place in Brussels on 2-3 April under the theme "Investing in People, Prosperity...
View ArticleGermany willing to provide air transport for the EU military operation in the...
BERLIN, Germany, March 28, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- To contribute to the success of today's (28 March) force generation conference in Brussels for the European Union military bridging...
View ArticleTO THE BISHOPS OF MADAGASCAR: THERE IS A CLOSE CONNECTION BETWEEN...
VATICAN, Holy See, March 28, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- The vitality of the Church in Madagascar despite the difficult circumstances in which this country finds itself and the commitment...
View ArticleRotary documentary spotlights HIV/AIDS prevention and health care in Africa
JOHANNESBURG, South-Africa, March 28, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) will air a 24-minute documentary about a project that brings free...
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