Category: APO-OPA

  Statement at the Conclusion of an IMF Mission to Guinea   CONAKRY, Guinea, November 23, 2011/African Press Organization (APO)/ — A mission of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) headed by Mr. Harry Snoek visited Guinea during November 10–22, 2011 to review developments, to conduct the discussions for the 2011 Article IV consultation[1], and to […]

  US Secretary of State remarks on formation of New Libyan Cabinet   WASHINGTON, November 23, 2011/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Remarks Hillary Rodham Clinton Secretary of State Washington, DC November 23, 2011   The formation of a new cabinet by the Transitional National Council is a significant step in Libya’s transition to a true […]

  Polaris Awarded the Red Hat Best Independent Software Vendor Award in the Middleware Segment   CHENNAI, India and LONDON, November 23, 2011/PRNewswire-FirstCal via African Press Organization (APO)/ — Award Announced at the Red Hat APAC FY12 Partner Conference Polaris Financial Technology Ltd. (POLS.BO), a leading global Financial Technology company, was awarded the Best Independent […]

    Durban rolls-out red carpet for COP17/CMP7 delegates   PRETORIA, South-Africa, November 23, 2011/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The Government and the people of KwaZulu-Natal will have a parade as part of the activities to welcome delegates to the conference in the city of Durban before the commencement of the 17th Conference of the […]

    Conflict Risk Alert: Egypt: The Revolution Returns   BRUSSELS, Kingdom of Belgium, November 23, 2011/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The brutal crackdown on demonstrators that has once again shaken Tahrir Square and unleashed protests across Egypt is tragic, yet it also offers a rare chance to get the transition process back on track […]

    UN / Statement Attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary General on Libya   NEW YORK, November 23, 2011/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The Secretary-General welcomes the announcement of the formation of the new Libyan interim Government, and extends his congratulations to Prime Minister El-Keib and members of his cabinet.   The Secretary-General […]

  Côte d’Ivoire / UNOCI chief visits RDR leadership   ABIDJAN, Côte d’Ivoire, November 23, 2011/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for Côte d’Ivoire, Bert Koenders, as part of his series of encounters with political parties, on Wednesday, 23 November 2011, went to the headquarters of the Rally […]

  ICC / Pre-Trial Chamber I orders the termination of the case against Muammar Gaddafi   THE HAGUE, Netherland, November 23, 2011/African Press Organization (APO)/ — On 22 November 2011, Pre-Trial Chamber I of the International Criminal Court (ICC) decided to terminate the case against Muammar Mohammed Abu Minyar Gaddafi.   The ICC Prosecution has […]

    South Africa / Will secrecy law approved by parliament end investigative journalism?   PARIS, France, November 23, 2011/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Reporters Without Borders is deeply disappointed and very worried by the South African parliament’s approval of the Protection of State Information Bill and urges President Jacob Zuma not to sign it […]

    Singapore / Call on Minister Shanmugam by Dr Mo Ibrahim, Chair of the Mo Ibrahim Foundation on 23 November 2011   SINGAPORE, Singapore, November 23, 2011/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Call on Minister Shanmugam by Dr Mo Ibrahim, Chair of the Mo Ibrahim Foundation at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on 23 November […]