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UN Special Representative welcomes start of the second phase of state formation process in Adaado for new interim central regions administration

UN Special Representative welcomes start of the second phase of state formation process in Adaado for new interim central regions administration   MOGADISHU, Somalia, June 3, 2015/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Somalia (SRSG), Nicholas Kay, has welcomed the opening of the second phase

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Development Partners Launch Climate and Disaster Resilience Initiative for Sub-Saharan Africa

Development Partners Launch Climate and Disaster Resilience Initiative for Sub-Saharan Africa   GENEVA, Switzerland, June 2, 2015/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The World Meteorological Organization, African Development Bank and World Bank Group today launched an initiative to support the modernization and strengthening of SubSaharan African meteorological and hydrological services. These services

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MSF concerned with the rapid spread of the cholera outbreak in Kenya

MSF concerned with the rapid spread of the cholera outbreak in Kenya   NAIROBI, Kenya, June 2, 2015/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) together with Kenyan health authorities and other partners have been battling the cholera epidemic in Kenya since January. In the past five months, the outbreak

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Côte d’Ivoire – Réouverture du lycée Jean Mermoz (2 juin 2015)

Côte d’Ivoire – Réouverture du lycée Jean Mermoz (2 juin 2015)   PARIS, France, 2 juin 2015/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Quai d’Orsay – Déclarations du porte-parole – 2 juin 2015   La France se réjouit de la réouverture du lycée français Jean Mermoz à Abidjan, un des premiers établissements d’enseignement français

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Soudan du Sud – Expulsion du représentant spécial adjoint de la mission des Nations unies au Soudan du Sud et coordinateur humanitaire des Nations unies (2 juin 2015)

Soudan du Sud – Expulsion du représentant spécial adjoint de la mission des Nations unies au Soudan du Sud et coordinateur humanitaire des Nations unies (2 juin 2015)   PARIS, France, 2 juin 2015/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Quai d’Orsay – Déclarations du porte-parole – 2 juin 2015   La France condamne la décision

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State of Food Insecurity in Africa shows progress in halving the proportion and the number of hungry people by 2015. / Seven countries have reached targets set by the Millennium Development Goals and World Food Summit

State of Food Insecurity in Africa shows progress in halving the proportion and the number of hungry people by 2015. / Seven countries have reached targets set by the Millennium Development Goals and World Food Summit   ACCRA, Ghana, June 2, 2015/African Press Organization (APO)/ — According to the first edition of

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Nouveau rapport sur l’État de l’insécurité alimentaire en Afrique sub-saharienne : progrès dans la réduction de moitié de la proportion des personnes souffrant de la faim et de la malnutrition d’ici à 2015. / Sept pays ont atteint les cibles fixées p

Nouveau rapport sur l’État de l’insécurité alimentaire en Afrique sub-saharienne : progrès dans la réduction de moitié de la proportion des personnes souffrant de la faim et de la malnutrition d’ici à 2015. / Sept pays ont atteint les cibles fixées par les Objectifs du millénaire pour le développement

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Secretary-General Urges South Sudanese Government to Immediately Reverse Decision to Expel United Nations Deputy Special Representative

Secretary-General Urges South Sudanese Government to Immediately Reverse Decision to Expel United Nations Deputy Special Representative   NEW YORK, June 2, 2015/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon: The Secretary-General condemns the Government of South Sudan’s decision to

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France / Entretien du Président de la République avec M. Mahamadou ISSOUFOU

France / Entretien du Président de la République avec M. Mahamadou ISSOUFOU   PARIS, France, 2 juin 2015/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Le Président de la République s’est entretenu avec le Président de la République du Niger, Mahamadou ISSOUFOU. Les deux chefs d’Etat se sont félicités de l’excellence des

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UN human rights expert urges Somalia to further protect human rights during State-building process

UN human rights expert urges Somalia to further protect human rights during State-building process   GENEVA, Switzerland, June 2, 2015/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The United Nations Independent Expert on the situation of human rights in Somalia, Bahame Tom Mukirya Nyanduga, urged the Federal Government of Somalia to continue putting in

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IMF Staff Completes 2015 Article IV Mission to the Republic of Congo

IMF Staff Completes 2015 Article IV Mission to the Republic of Congo   BRAZZAVILLE, Republic of the Congo, June 2, 2015/African Press Organization (APO)/ — An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team led by Dalia Hakura, Mission Chief for the Republic of Congo, visited Brazzaville during May 19-June 1, 2015 to conduct

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Statement Attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on South Sudan

Statement Attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on South Sudan   NEW YORK, June 2, 2015/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The Secretary-General condemns the Government of South Sudan’s decision to expel the United Nations Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary-General/ Resident Coordinator/Humanitarian Coordinator of the UN Mission in