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Tripoli, Libya (PANA) -
The 59th session of the executive committee of the Afric
an-Asian Rural Development Organisation has ended in Tripoli with a call for the
implementation of
development policies to reduce poverty.
The participants, who ended their deliberations on Friday, called for policies t
hat would remove the spectre of famine threatening developing countries and to f
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lly exploit natural resources to achieve food security.
They also highlighted the need to place climate change, drought and desertificat
ion on the priorities of the programme of the organisation.
The executive committee of the Organisation called for the reinforcement of the
relations with international institutions, such as the African Union, to widen t
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e basis of its activities â?so as to bring together more African and Asian count
ries and profit from the technical and financial means of these
institutions".
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| Tripoli - 15/11/2009 |
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