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Africa: African Leaders Open Conference With Encouraging Messages on Economic Transformation
UNECA, 4 April 2016
“Our future rests in our hands,” declared Ethiopia’s Prime Minister, Mr. Haile Mariam Desalegn on Monday in his keynote speech at the opening of the Conference of… Read more »
To Achieve Development Goals, African Leaders Must Be 'Strategic'
Ethiopian Prime Minister Haile Mariam Desalegn has urged African states to be "strategic, ambitious, rigorous and disciplined" if they are to achieve sustainable development. He was speaking at the opening of the Conference of Ministers, a side event at the African Development Week taking place in Addis Ababa. This year's conference focuses on the transition from the Millennium Development Goals to the Sustainable Development Goals and Africa's 50-year development plan, Agenda 2063. #AfricanDevelopmentWeek #CoM2016
The opening session of the Conference of Ministers at the Africa Development Week taking place in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
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Currrent indices used to measure corruption are flawed, according to the fourth Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) African Governance Review report issued in Addis. These ... Read more »
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African Ministers and leaders gathered in Addis Ababa at the annual joint AU-ECA Conference of Ministers of Finance, Planning and Economic Development closed their activities ... Read more »
