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11 Sep 2008
 
 
UN agencies back EU plan for Africa food aid fund
AFRICA
Three major U.N. agencies threw their weight on Wednesday behind an EU plan to use 1 billion euros to help African farmers, urging lawmakers to approve the measure quickly and let the cash start...
 
 
17 Jul 2008
 
EU faces revolt over Africa aid, fish funds
EUROPEAN UNION
European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso faced a revolt on Thursday by many European Union governments over his plan to use about 1 billion euros in unspent farm funds to help African...
 
 
10 Jul 2008
 
News this week
Newsletter - News this Week
SOUTH AFRICA

CAPE TOWN – Agriculture and Land Affairs Minister Lulu Xingwana removes Themba Langa as chairperson of the Land Bank and...
 
 
07 Jul 2008
 
Unspent EU farm aid to go to Africa - Barroso
EUROPEAN UNION
The European Union will channel 1 billion euros ($1.6 billion) in unused European farm subsidies to African farmers as part of its response to the global food crisis, the head of the EU executive...
 
 
29 May 2008
 
WTO's Lamy sees 60 pct chance of Doha round deal
WORLD RADE ORGANISATION
The chances of a successful conclusion to the Doha round of talks on a global trade deal are 60 percent, World Trade Organisation Director-General Pascal Lamy said on Thursday. Asked by members of...
 
 
07 Apr 2008
 
EU to press Africa on trade deals
TRADE
The European Union will increase pressure on some of the world's poorest countries to conclude new trade pacts, a British member of the European parliament said on Monday. The European Union...
 
 
23 Jan 2008
 
EU executive adopts blueprint for climate fight
INTERNATIONAL
The European Union's executive adopted landmark proposals on Wednesday that will make the 27-nation bloc a world leader in the fight against climate change, but tradeoffs will include higher...
 
 
17 Jan 2008
 
EU assembly urges freeze on aid to Kenya
KENYA
The European Parliament said on Thursday the bloc should freeze budgetary aid to Kenya until the crisis over President Mwai Kibaki's disputed re-election is solved. The European Parliament...
 
 
15 Jan 2008
 
EU could cut aid to Kenya - senior official
EU / KENYA
The European Union could cut its aid to Kenya over concerns about disputed elections, the EU's top aid official said on Monday. Another EU official said the 27-nation bloc, one of...
 
 
14 Dec 2007
 
Stop sending Darfur camps money: EU rights champion
DARFUR
The European Union must stop feeding Sudan's Darfur refugees in camps which only makes them an easier target for ethnic cleansing, the bloc's top human rights prize winner said. Two days...
 
 
12 Dec 2007
 
Sudan rights lawyer awarded top European prize
WORLD
The European Parliament on Tuesday awarded its top human rights prize to Sudanese lawyer Salih Mahmoud Osman for his work in Sudan's Darfur region. Osman was the unanimous choice of the...
 
 
07 Dec 2007
 
MPs tell EU-Africa summit to tackle Darfur
EU-AFRICA SUMMIT
European and African parliament members told their leaders on Friday that they would be ignoring the plight of thousands of civilians if they failed to tackle the crisis in Sudan's Darfur at a...
 
 
06 Nov 2007
 
African "elephant" wants to block trade talks - EU
AFRICAN TRADE
Europe's trade chief accused Nigeria and South Africa on Monday of trying to block negotiations for new trade and investment deals between the European Union and scores of former colonies.
 
 
27 Aug 2007
 
France: Sarkozy: Speech at the opening of the fifteenth Ambassadors' Conference (27/08/2007)
2007
Speech by Nicolas SARKOZY, President of the Republic, at the opening of the fifteenth Ambassadors' Conference.
 
 
11 Jul 2007
 
EU lawmakers to ask for probe of Darfur funds
DARFUR FUNDS PROBE
European Union lawmakers want an investigation into why there are long delays in paying African Union soldiers in Darfur despite millions of euros sent by the 27-nation bloc for that purpose.
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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