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| CEN-SAD | | Last Updated 29/05/2009 21:57:00 |
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 | 11th CEN-SAD summit begins | | Sabratha, Libya (PANA) - The 11th Session of the Conference of leaders and heads
of state of the Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD) started on Friday a
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the resort town of Sabratha, about 60km west of Tripoli, the Libyan capital, un
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er the chairmanship of the leader of the Libyan revolution and current chairman
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f the African Union (AU), Mouammar Kadhafi.
29/05/2009 full text... |
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| Sao Tome and Principe becomes CEN-SAD member | | Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Sao Tome's President, Fradique De Menezes, Wednesday sig
ned in Tripoli, the Libyan capital, documents effectively making his country a m
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mber of the Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD).
25/03/2009 full text... |
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| CEN-SAD workers plead for AU government | | Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – Labour unions from the Sahel-Saharan States
Community (CEN-SAD) member states have pledged to mobilise all their
members to support the formation of a unity government for Africa, in
line with their declaration at the African Popular Actors Forum held 20-
21 in the Libyan capital.
24/06/2007 full text... |
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| Libyan official commends CEN-SAD achievements | | Sirte, Libya (PANA) - The secretary of the Libyan general people's
Committee for External Relations and International Co-operation (minister
of foreign affairs), Abderrahman Chalgham, who is also chairman of the
executive board of the Community of Sahelian-Saharan States (CEN-SAD),
late Thursday here highlighted the important achievements of the
organisation, noting that it had become an "active political and economic
gathering".
01/06/2007 full text... |
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| CEN-SAD summit to focus on development | | Sirte, Libya (PANA) - The Community of Sahelian-Saharan States (CEN-
SAD) secreary-general, Mohamed Al-Madani Al-Azhari, said here late
Thursday that the ninth summit of the organisation due to take place
here Saturday would be dedicated to economic and social development
within the regional bloc.
01/06/2007 full text... |
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| Officials discuss CEN-SAD 2008 Games | | Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Mohamed Al-Madani Al-Azhari, Secretary
General of the Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD),
held talks here Wednesday with visiting Niger Youth and Sports
Minister, Abdourahmane Seydou, on preparations for the first
edition of CEN-SAD Games slated for 2008 in Niamey, the Niger
capital.
06/09/2006 full text... |
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| Niger political party delegation meets Kadhafi | | Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A delegation of the Union for Democracy
and Social Progress (UDPS) of Niger has met Libyan leader,
Moammar Kadhafi, in Tripoli and expressed gratitude to him for
his tireless efforts for peace and security in CEN-SAD ((Economic
Community of Sahelo-Sahelian countries).
27/07/2006 full text... |
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| Togo prepares for CEN-SAD Summit | | Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The secretary general of CEN-SAD (the
Sahel-Saharan States Community), Dr Mohamed Al-Madani Al-Azhari
and visiting Togolese Premier Edem Kodjo on Wednesday examined
preparations for the 9th ordinary session of the CEN-SAD summit
scheduled in the Togolese capital, Lome.
27/07/2006 full text... |
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| CEN-SAD commission begins work on Chad-Sudan tension | | Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – The Verification Commission on easing
tension between Chad and Sudan held a meeting here Sunday
attended by Dr. Ali Triki, secretary for African Affairs at the
Libyan general people's Committee for External Relations and
International Co-operation, and Mohamed Al-Madani Al-Azhari,
secretary general of the Community of Sahelian-Saharan States
(CEN-SAD).
19/06/2006 full text... |
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| Niger to host first CEN-SAD Games | | Niamey, Niger (PANA) - Niger will host the first edition of the
Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD) Games in 2008 to
coincide with the 10th anniversary of the founding of the
organisation, an official source revealed here Thursday.
08/06/2006 full text... |
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| Kadhafi renews disagreement for Taylor's trial | | Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan leader, Col. Moammar Kadhafi
Thursday reiterated his disagreement over the arrest of former
Liberian president, Charles Taylor in Nigeria where he was
exiled, and his judgement by the Special Court for Sierra Leone.
01/06/2006 full text... |
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| Kadhafi underscores importance of CEN-SAD bank | | Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan leader, Col. Moammar Kadhafi said
here Thursday that the opening of the Sahelian-Saharan Investment
and Trade Bank (BSIC) was an important step and constitutes one
of the mainstays of the economy for the Community of the
Sahelian-Saharan States(CEN-SAD).
01/06/2006 full text... |
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| CEN-SAD security experts convene in Ouaga | | Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) – The third session of the forum of
external security services of the Community of Sahelo-Saharan States
(CEN-SAD) member countries on Thursday continued discussions on
common issues of security within the community.
06/04/2006 full text... |
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| Kadhafi nudges Algeria to join CEN-SAD | | Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Libyan leader Colonel Moammar Kadhafi
has urged Algeria to join the Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-
SAD), noting that the North African country could play "an effective
role" in the regional organisation.
03/06/2005 full text... |
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| CEN-SAD leaders brace to face challenges | | Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Leaders and heads of state of
the Community of Sahel and Saharan States (CEN-SAD) on Thursday
ended their 7th ordinary summit by calling for greater solidarity
to face the hydro-agricultural and environmental problems facing
each member country.
02/06/2005 full text... |
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| Mali wants CEN-SAD high authority on agriculture, water | | Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The current chairman of the
Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD), Amadou Toumani Touré
of Mali, on Wednesday appealed for the creation of high
authorities on agriculture and water to promote sustainable and
harmonious development in subregional zone.
01/06/2005 full text... |
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| 15 leaders attend CEN-SAD summit in Ouagadougou | | Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The 7th summit of the
Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD) opened here Wednesday
with 15 heads of state, a vice-president and one prime minister
as well as six heads of delegations in attendance to discuss the
bloc's contribution to African integration.
01/06/2005 full text... |
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| Compaore for reinforcing CEN-SAD unity of action | | Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Burkina Faso
President Blaise Compaore urged fellow leaders as
well as people of the Sahel-Saharan States Community
(CEN-SAD) to cultivate and reinforce their unity of
action in order to build a prosperous, politically
stable and economically viable Africa.
01/06/2005 full text... |
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| CEN-SAD leaders arrive in Ouagadougou for summit | | Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Seven heads of state and one
vice-president on Tuesday evening arrived at the Ouagadougou
international airport to attend the 7th summit of the Community
of Sahel and Saharan States scheduled 1-2 June.
31/05/2005 full text... |
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| Ouagadougou hosts 12th CEN-SAD ministerial session | | Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Mali's foreign and
international co-operation minister, Moctar Ouane has urged
member countries of the Community of Sahel-Saharan States
(CN_SAD) to contribute towards the capital of the Sahel-Sahara
Investment and Commercial Bank (BSIC).
30/05/2005 full text... |
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| Ministers urge implementation of CEN-SAD defence protocol | | Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Foreign Ministers of the
Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD), Sunday in
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, called on member countries to
implement the organisation's defence and security
cooperation and mutual assistance protocol.
30/05/2005 full text... |
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| Kadhafi, Malian leader discuss AU, CEN-SAD | | Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan leader, Moammar Kadhafi and
President Amadou Toumani Toure of Mali, also chairman of the
Community of Sahel and Saharan States (CEN-SAD) have held a
telephone conversation concerning support for the community,
which is also a pillar for the African Union.
21/05/2005 full text... |
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| Kadhafi, Deby confer on AU, CEN-SAD summits | | Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan leader Colonel Moammar Kadhafi
and his Chadian counterpart Idriss Deby have held telephone
conversations on preparations for the sixth Community of
Sahel Saharan States (CEN-SAD) summit, slated for Ouagadougou,
Burkina Faso later this month, officials said here.
10/05/2005 full text... |
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| CEN-SAD Security ministers to meet in Benin | | Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Malian President and current chair of the
Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD) Amadou Toumani Toure
announced here Sunday that Security ministers in the sub-regional
bloc would meet this month in Benin.
23/08/2004 full text... |
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| Africa Day celebrated in Tripoli | | Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Community of Sahel and Saharan States
(CEN-SAD) "represents a strategic movement towards the
unification of a sizeable part of the African continent," CEN-SAD
secretary general Mohamed Al-Madani Al-Azhari has said.
26/05/2004 full text... |
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| Libyan dailies spotlight CEN-SAD summit | | Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan newspapers devoted their weekend
editions to the just-ended summit of the Community of Sahel-
Saharan States (CEN-SAD) held in Bamako, Mali, laying emphasis on
the unifying aspect of the grouping of 18 African countries.
16/05/2004 full text... |
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| Kadhafi laments 'senseless squabbles' in Sudan's Darfur region | | Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Libyan leader Moammar Kadhafi has described
the fighting among rival factions in Sudan's western Darfur
region as nothing but "senseless squabbles among local tribes
over pastures."
"In Darfur, there is no ideological conflict, no fight among
classes. Nothing explains the situation there. This is no war,
but small feuds over pastures," the Libyan revolutionary leader
declared Saturday at the opening of the 6th summit of the
Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD).
16/05/2004 full text... |
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| CEN-SAD leaders converge in Bamako for summit | | Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Presidents Blaise Compaore of Burkina Faso
and Mamadou Tandja of Niger were the first to arrive here Friday
for the 6th conference of the Community of Sahel-Saharan states
(CEN-SAD) opening Friday in the Malian capital.
14/05/2004 full text... |
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| Sudan's Bashir off to Mali for Sahel-Sahara summit | | Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - Sudanese President Omar Hassan el-Bashir
left Friday for the Malian capital of Bamako to participate in a
two-day summit of the Community of Sahel and Sahara States
scheduled for Saturday, according to the national news agency
(SUNA).
14/05/2004 full text... |
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| Bamako braces for CEN-SAD summit Saturday | | Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Massive preparations were nearing
completion Friday in the Malian capital, Bamako, to receive 14
African leaders for the 6th summit of the Community of Sahel-
Saharan States (CEN-SAD), which opens Saturday.
14/05/2004 full text... |
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| CEN-SAD experts meet in Bamako | | Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Experts from the Community of Sahel-Saharan
States (CEN-SAD) Monday began meeting here ahead of the 11th
ordinary session of the Executive Council and the 6th session of
conference of CEN-SAD Heads of State slated for mid May.
10/05/2004 full text... |
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| ADB, CEN-SAD to boost co-operation | | Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The African Development
Bank (ADB) Group and the Community of Sahel-Saharan States
(CEN-SAD), have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to
boost their co-operation, an ADB release said.
17/04/2004 full text... |
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| CEN-SAD welcomes Sudan peace accord | | Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Community of Sahel-Saharan
States (CEN-SAD) has welcomed the security accord
reached in Kenya last week by the Sudanese government
and the John Garang-led Sudan People's Liberation
Army (SPLA).
28/09/2003 full text... |
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| Tandja tours five CEN-SAD member countries | | Niamey, Niger (PANA) - Niger President and chair of the
Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD), Mamadou
Tandja, Monday began a working visit to five member
countries of the community, an official statement
said in Niamey.
15/09/2003 full text... |
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| AU Commission chairman meets Kadhafi | | Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan leader Colonel Muammar Kadhafi
held discussions here Thursday with African Union (AU) Commission
chairman Alpha Omar Konare, on ways to strengthen the continental
organisation.
29/08/2003 full text... |
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| CEN-SAD condemns UN attack in Iraq | | Niamey, Niger (PANA) - Niger President Mamadou Tandja,
who is the current chair of the Community of Sahel-
Saharan States (CEN-SAD), has condemned Tuesday's
"ignoble attack" on the UN offices in Baghdad.
21/08/2003 full text... |
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| Ouagadougou hosts CEN-SAD security meeting | | Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Top security officials
of the Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD) began
a meeting in Ouagadougou Tuesday, ahead of a 27 July
ministerial session to draw up the organisation's
security policy.
23/07/2003 full text... |
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| Kadhafi, Compaore confer on AU, CEN-SAD | | Sirte, Libya (PANA) - Libyan leader Colonel Moammar Kadhafi and
visiting Burkinabe president Blaise Compaore have held talks on
ways of strengthening the African Union (AU) and the Community of
Sahel and Saharan States (CEN-SAD), official Libyan sources said
here Thursday.
12/06/2003 full text... |
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| Ben Ali, Kadhafi hail AU progress | | Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisian President Zine El Abidine Ben
Ali and visiting Libyan leader Moammar Kadhafi Friday lauded
progress at setting up the structures of the African Union (AU),
and reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening the Union's
action plans.
23/05/2003 full text... |
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| Academician calls for people's backing for CEN SAD | | Niamey, Niger (PANA) - Integration efforts under the Community of
Sahel-Saharan States (CEN SAD) will only bear fruits if its
programmes are understood and backed by the population, a
lecturer at Niamey University Pr Yénikoye Ismael said in a radio
interview Friday.
14/03/2003 full text... |
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| Bashir leaves for Niger Wednesday | | Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - Sudanese President Omar el
Bashir will travel to Niamey Wednesday on a two-day
official visit and later attend the 14-15 March Summit
of the Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD),
being hosted by Niger.
11/03/2003 full text... |
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| CEN-SAD experts end meeting in Niamey | | Niamey, Niger (PANA) - Experts from the Community of Sahel-
Saharan States (CEN-SAD) have wound up a meeting here,
recommending the creation of a conflict prevention, management
and resolution mechanism within the bloc, according to officials.
11/03/2003 full text... |
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| Experts prepare CEN-SAD summit in Niamey | |
Niamey, Niger (PANA) - Experts from members of the Community of
Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD) met here Sunday to prepare the
agenda for the group's summit to be held in Niger's capital 14-15
March.
09/03/2003 full text... |
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| Libya to invest $100 million in Niger | | Niamey, Niger (PANA) - Libya has instituted a US$100 million
support programme for Libyan investors in micro-projects in
Niger, with a view to contributing to the country's economic
development, PANA learned Wednesday from official sources.
05/03/2003 full text... |
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| Kadhafi greets Compaore over CEN-SAD | | Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - President Blaise Compaore of
Burkina Faso has received a special message from Libyan leader
Col. Moammar Kadhafi concerning the pending summit of the
Community of Sahelo-Saharan States (CEN-SAD) in Niamey, Niger.
21/01/2003 full text... |
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| CEN-SAD summit set for March in Niger | | Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Leaders of the Community of Sahelo-Sahelian
States (CEN-SAD) will meet 14-15 March in Niger, Libyan Envoy
Madani Al Azali said here Monday after delivering a message from
Colonel Mouamar el Kadhafi to Malian President Amadou Toumani
Toure.
20/01/2003 full text... |
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| CEN-SAD condemns aggression in CAR | | Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Tripoli-based Community of
Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD), Wednesday condemned the
"aggression" seeking to undermine stability in the
Central African Republic (CAR).
30/10/2002 full text... |
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| Sudan gets 25 million-dollar loan from CEN-SAD Bank | | Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The African Development and
Trade Bank, an arm of the Community of Sahel-Saharan
States (CEN-SAD), has approved a loan of 25 million US
dollars for Sudan to acquire fertilisers, Sudanese Foreign
Minister Mustafa Osman announced in Khartoum Thursday.
29/08/2002 full text... |
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| CEN-SAD plans free-trade zone | | Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Executive Council of the
Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD), has
instituted a study for the creation of a free-trade
zone within the Community, under the technical
supervision of the UN Economic Commission for Africa
(ECA).
24/08/2002 full text... |
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| CEN-SAD to transform into a free trade zone | | Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - National directors of trade and customs
and chairmen of Chambers of Commerce of the Community of Sahel-
Saharan States (CEN-SAD) Sunday evening in Tripoli ended a
two-day meeting during which they examined a project to create a
a free trade zone in the region.
19/08/2002 full text... |
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| Libya to host CEN-SAD ordinary session | | Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The executive council of the Community of
Sahelian-Saharan States (CEN-SAD) will hold its 8th ordinary
session from 22 to 23 August in Tripoli, official sources said in
the Libyan capital.
15/08/2002 full text... |
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| CEN-SAD Secretary General expected in Benin | | Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - El-Madani El Azhari, Secretary
General of the Community of Sahelian-Sahara States
(CEN-SAD), will pay a working visit to Benin 1-3 August,
an official from Benin Foreign Ministry said Tuesday in
Cotonou.
30/07/2002 full text... |
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| CEN-SAD expresses support for Palestinians | | Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Community of Sahel-Saharan States
(CEN-SAD) has denounced the war of extermination being waged by
the Israeli army of occupation in Palestine and the ongoing
siege against the Palestinian authority leader Yasser Arafat in
Ramallah on the West Bank.
04/04/2002 full text... |
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| CEN SAD Bank launched in Sudan | | Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The African Development and
Commerce Bank (ADCB), set up by the Community for
Sahelian and Saharan States (CEN CAD), launched its
Sudan office Wednesday.
28/03/2002 full text... |
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| CEN-SAD slates court's ruling in Lockerbie affair | | Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Community of Sahel-Saharan
States (CEN-SAD) has criticised the ruling by a Scotish
Court, which confirmed the life sentence against Libya's
Abdel-Basset Al-Megrahi, who was found guilty of planting
a bomb aboard a PAN AM passenger plane in late 1988.
19/03/2002 full text... |
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| Official documents of the 4th Summit of CEN-SAD in Libya | | Syrte, Libya (PANA) - The Official documents of the 4th Ordinary
Session of The Conference Of Leaders and Heads of State of the
Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD) as transmitted to
PANA, by the Secretariat on Thursday 14th March 2002, are to be
found below.
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| CEN-SAD becomes a unifier four years after formation | | Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Community of Sahelo-Saharan States
which ended its 4th summit in Sirte Thursday after welcoming two
new members, has moved from an exploratory process to a concrete
unifying force, attracting a growing number of members in just
four years of existence.
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| CEN SAD worried about Madagascar, calls for dialogue | | Sirte, Libya (PANA) - The 18-member Community of Sahel-Saharan
States (CEN-SAD) Thursday expressed "grave concern at the
situation in Madagascar," where the incumbent Didier Ratsiraka
and self-proclaimed President Marc Ravalomanana remained locked
in a post-election stand-off.
07/03/2002 full text... |
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| CEN SAD welcomes Commonwealth decision on Zimbabwe | | Sirte, Libya (PANA) - The Community of Sahel-Saharan States
(CEN-SAD) Thursday hailed what it qualified as the "the bold
position of African delegations in favour of Zimbabwe at the last
Commonwealth summit."
Winding up its 4th summit in Sirte, Libya CEN-SAD expressed total
support for President Robert Mugabe in his tussle with what the
bloc said was "the blatant interference of foreign powers in
Zimbabwe's internal affairs under the guise of election
monitoring."
In a declaration on the situation in Zimbabwe, CEN-SAD charged
that such interference was a "blatant violation of international
law and the principle of the sovereignty of the States."
The Sirte summit urged the OAU to assume its supervisory
responsibility vis-ŕ-vis the presidential election in Zimbabwe.
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| CEN-SAD supports NEPAD | | Sirte, Libya (PANA) - The just-ended 4th Summit of the
Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD), urged Thursday
in Sirte, Libya, that the New Partnership for Africa's
Development (NEPAD), should serve as an economic programme
for the African Union.
07/03/2002 full text... |
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| CEN-SAD gets Special Fund | | Sirte, Libya (PANA) - The 4th Summit of the Community of
Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD), ended Thursday in Sirte,
Libya, with an agreement to set up a special contingency
Fund of 250 million Euro, through voluntary contributions
by members.
07/03/2002 full text... |
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