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11 July 2018
https://fr.allafrica.com
Le Secrétaire général António Guterres a conclu la deuxième Conférence annuelle ONU-Union africaine à Addis-Abeba, dans le cadre des efforts en cours aux fins de renforcer les relations entre les deux organisations. Tenue du 9 au 10 juillet, la réunion a couvert les questions traitées dans le cadre de développement conjoint UA-ONU, y compris la question de la paix et de la sécurité.
11 July 2018
www.thisdaylive.com
The United Nations (UN) and African Union (AU) have lamented an annual loss of $50 billion that oozed out of Africa through illegal funds, money laundering and tax evasion, among others.
11 July 2018
https://allafrica.com
Kenya's President Uhuru Kenyatta and his Swiss counterpart Alain Berset have signed an agreement aimed at helping Kenya recover illegally acquired assets that were stashed in Swiss banks.
11 July 2018
www.thisdaylive.com
The United Nations (UN) and African Union (AU) have lamented an annual loss of $50 billion that oozed out of Africa through illegal funds, money laundering and tax evasion, among others.
11 July 2018
theeagleonline.com.ng
UN Secretary General, António Guterres, concluded the second annual UN-African Union conference in Addis Ababa, as part of ongoing efforts to strengthen the relationship between the two organizations. Held on 9 -10 July, the meeting covered the issues elaborated in the joint AU-UN development framework, including peace and security.
11 July 2018
www.maghrebemergent.info
Le Secrétaire général de l’Organisation des Nations Unies (ONU), António Guterres a appelé mardi la communauté internationale à prendre des mesures contre le flux de capitaux illicites, le blanchiment d’argent et l’évasion fiscale, qui coûtent chaque année à l’Afrique 50 milliards de dollars.
11 July 2018
www.lejecos.com
Prenant la parole lors d’un colloque organisé par la CEA pour célébrer le travail et la vie de son ancien Secrétaire exécutif, Prof. Adebayo Adedeji, Mme Songwe déclare que certains pays n’ont pas signé la ZLECA, à Kigali, au Rwanda, il y a trois mois car ils préfèrent entreprendre des processus de consultation interne d’abord.
11 July 2018
www.lejecos.com
Prenant la parole lors d’un colloque organisé par la CEA pour célébrer le travail et la vie de son ancien Secrétaire exécutif, Prof. Adebayo Adedeji, Mme Songwe déclare que certains pays n’ont pas signé la ZLECA, à Kigali, au Rwanda, il y a trois mois car ils préfèrent entreprendre des processus de consultation interne d’abord.
11 July 2018
www.pmnewsnigeria.com
Secretary General, United Nations, António Guterres concluded the second annual UN-African Union conference in Addis Ababa, as part of ongoing efforts to strengthen the relationship between the two organizations.
11 July 2018
www.ena.et
Addis Ababa July 11/2018 Mobilizing domestic resources in public and private sectors is crucial to Africa’s collective success in achieving 2030 sustainable development goals (SDGs) and the 2063 Agenda, according to Economic Commission for Africa.
11 July 2018
theeagleonline.com.ng
African countries are committed to mobilizing adequate and predictable resources to finance the sustainable development goals agenda but they continue to be impeded by a number of factors, chief among them the loss of more than $50 billion annually through illicit financial flows, says Economic Commission for Africa’s Sylvain Boko.
11 July 2018
www.tralac.org
Mobilising domestic resources, from both the public and private sectors, is central to Africa’s collective success in achieving the 2030 sustainable development goals (SDGs) and the continent’s 50-year development plan, Agenda 2063, says Adam Elhiraika, Director of the Macroeconomic Policy Division at the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA).
11 July 2018
report.ng
Mr Sylvain Boko, ECA’s Principal Regional Advisor and Head of Development Planning and Statistics, said this in a statement posted on its website.
11 July 2018
www.tribuneonlineng.com
THE United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), said the attainment of all macroeconomic criteria by ECOWAS states maybe unattainable before the 2020 deadline for the commencement of the region’s single currency agreement.
11 July 2018
www.financialafrik.com
Le Secrétaire général António Guterres a conclu la deuxième Conférence annuelle ONU-Union africaine à Addis-Abeba, dans le cadre des efforts en cours aux fins de renforcer les relations entre les deux organisations. Tenue du 9 au 10 juillet, la réunion a couvert les questions traitées dans le cadre de développement conjoint UA-ONU, y compris la question de la paix et de la sécurité.
11 July 2018
allafrica.com
African countries are committed to mobilizing adequate and predictable resources to finance the sustainable development goals agenda but they continue to be impeded by a number of factors, chief among them the loss of more than $50 billion annually through illicit financial flows, says Economic Commission for Africa's (ECA) Sylvain Boko.
11 July 2018
https://www.thisdaylive.com
The United Nations (UN) and African Union (AU) have lamented an annual loss of $50 billion that oozed out of Africa through illegal funds, money laundering and tax evasion, among others.
11 July 2018
theeagleonline.com.ng
Speaking at the beginning of a three-day high-level policy dialogue on development planning in Africa that is being held in Cairo, Egypt, Elhiraika said the 2030 Agenda and the Addis Ababa Action Agenda on financing for development both underscore that countries need to mobilise greater financial resources if they are to achieve the SDGs.
10 July 2018
https://allafrica.com
Nigeria has again been urged to join the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA).
10 July 2018
www.thecable.ng
Professor Adebayo Adedeji, the towering intellectual, scholar, pan-Africanist, international civil servant and pioneer Executive Secretary of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) and Under-Secretary General of the United Nations (1975 -1991) died on April 25, 2018 at the ripe age of 87.
10 July 2018
www.chronicle.co.zw