APO News from Africa: Commonwealth African countries to discuss priorities for reviving world trade: Amid an unprecedented global trade slowdown, African policy-makers, negotiators and trade analysts will meet on 25-26 May 2017 in Mauritius to discuss priorities for reviving world trade and strengthening their trading capacity. Since 2014, world trade has declined by more … [Read more...] about Commonwealth African countries to discuss priorities for reviving world trade
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The European Union and Algeria adopt their Partnership Priorities
The European Union and Algeria adopt their Partnership Priorities: The EU and Algeria adopted their shared Partnership Priorities at the Association Council of 13 March 2017. The partnership priorities set up a renewed framework for political engagement and enhanced cooperation. They were defined by mutual agreement in the context of the revised European neighbourhood policy … [Read more...] about The European Union and Algeria adopt their Partnership Priorities
Africa Regional Media Hub | Key Outcomes of U.S. Priorities at the UN Human Rights Council’s 33rd Session
Africa Regional Media Hub | Key Outcomes of U.S. Priorities at the UN Human Rights Council's 33rd Session: Key Outcomes of U.S. Priorities at the UN Human Rights Council's 33rd Session Fact Sheet Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC October 4, 2016 Although the United States is not a voting member of the UN Human Rights Council this year – taking a mandatory … [Read more...] about Africa Regional Media Hub | Key Outcomes of U.S. Priorities at the UN Human Rights Council’s 33rd Session
GE Africa President/CEO, Jay Ireland Appointed as Chair of President Obama’s Advisory Council on Business Priorities for Africa
GE Africa President/CEO, Jay Ireland Appointed as Chair of President Obama’s Advisory Council on Business Priorities for Africa: Jay Ireland, President & CEO of GE Africa (www.GE.com) was named as chair of the second President’s Advisory Council on Doing Business in Africa (PAC-DBIA) by U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker. PAC-DBIA members – … [Read more...] about GE Africa President/CEO, Jay Ireland Appointed as Chair of President Obama’s Advisory Council on Business Priorities for Africa
What Museveni’s priorities must be if Uganda is to become middle income | The Conversation
To achieve faster growth and development Uganda must move workers from agriculture into manufacturing REUTERS/Hudson ApunyoOne of the main areas of interest for Ugandans in the run up to the 2016 elections was the state of the economy. The Electoral Commission has declared Yoweri Museveni the winner although to date, the opposition still disputes the results. In the previous … [Read more...] about What Museveni’s priorities must be if Uganda is to become middle income | The Conversation
