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Brussels, 14 November 2019/ACP: The ACP Committee of Ambassadors (CoA) warmly welcomed the new Ambassador of the Republic of Mali, H.E. Mr Mamadou Mandjou Berthe to the fold on 14 November 2019 at the ACP House.
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14 November 2019/ACP: In an address to the 925th Meeting of the ACP Committee of Ambassadors at ACP House on 14 November 2019, the Honourable Dr. Hubert Minnis, Prime Minister of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas called on the Ambassadors to “collectively and urgently intensify our response to the climate emergency”. The Prime Minister also encouraged those present to “unite with one voice and protect our shared patrimony and a better future.”
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Brussels, 13 November 2019/ACP/: Climate change and food security, migration, sustainable growth and the post-Cotonou ACP-EU agreement are set to be the focus of the 38th session of the assembly.
Members of the European Parliament and parliamentarians of 79 African, Caribbean and Pacific countries will meet in Kigali, Rwanda, as part of the ACP-EU joint parliamentary assembly, from 17 to 21 November 2019.
The formal opening of the session will take place on Tuesday 19 November and will be co-chaired by Carlos Zorrinho, Portuguese MEP and Joseph Owana Kono, Cameroonian MEP.
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Brussels, 13 November 2019/ACP: “The European Union (EU) has provided new financial instruments for ACP countries’ private sector, but there must be synergy among all actors, to boost the market,” says Viwanou Gnassounou, Assistant Secretary-General of the African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) Group of States. The senior official spoke to Financial Afrik on the margins of the ACP Private Sector Development Information, Knowledge Sharing and Networking Forum, which took place in Dakar, Senegal, from 6 to 8 November 2019. Tags: News articles
Brussels, 08 November 2019/ACP/: Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Kamina Johnson Smith is calling for the World Trade Organisation (WTO) to address the interests and concerns of developing and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) at the Twelfth Ministerial Conference. Tags: News articles
Brussels, 07 November 2019/ACP/: The African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) Group of States is committed to helping achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) for the 79 countries in its fold. In doing so, it subscribes to the view that to realise the 17 Goals as outlined in Agenda 2030 will require actors across public and private sectors to work together.
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The Secretariat of the African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States has learnt with great emotion and dismay about the particularly deadly attack carried out on a military base in Mali, on 2 November 2019, killing approximately 50 soldiers.
The Secretariat of the African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States deplores and strongly condemns this attack, which has once again plunged into mourning a Member State that is resolutely at the forefront of the fight against terrorism in the West African region.
