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<pubDate>Sat, 05 Jan 2013 14:29:57 +0100</pubDate>
<title><![CDATA[France to help Senegal organise next Francophonie Summit]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[Paris, France (PANA) – France will closely work with Senegal to make the next Summit of International Francophone Organization (OIF) scheduled for Dakar in 2014 a successful event, the spokesman of France’s ministry of Foreign Affairs, Philippe Lalliot, has said.<a href="http://www.panapress.com/pana-2-lang2-POL-index.html">Politics</a>]]>
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<pubDate>Mon, 10 Dec 2012 11:23:06 +0100</pubDate>
<title><![CDATA[Niger pays 300,000 euros in outstanding contribution to OIF]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[Paris, France (PANA) - Niger has paid about 300,000 euros or about CFAF 200 million, representing many years of outstanding contributions, to the International Organisation of the Francophonie (OIF), PANA learnt Monday from Niger's government.<a href="http://www.panapress.com/pana-2-lang2-POL-index.html">Politics</a>]]>
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<pubDate>Sun, 14 Oct 2012 17:22:32 +0200</pubDate>
<title><![CDATA[Senegal to host 15th Francophonie Summit in 2014]]></title>
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<link>http://www.panapress.com/Senegal-to-host-15th-Francophonie-Summit-in-2014--12-847116-77-lang2-index.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) - Heads of State and Government of member countries of the International Organisation of the Francophonie (OIF) decided on Sunday in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo), to give Senegal the hosting rights for the next OIF summit in 2014, PANA reported.<a href="http://www.panapress.com/pana-2-lang2-POL-index.html">Politics</a>]]>
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<pubDate>Fri, 12 Oct 2012 20:33:24 +0200</pubDate>
<title><![CDATA[Niger, Burkina Faso presidents arrive for Francophonie summit]]></title>
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<link>http://www.panapress.com/Niger,-Burkina-Faso-presidents-arrive-for-Francophonie-summit--12-846938-77-lang2-index.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) – The president of Niger, Mamadou Issoufou and president Blaise Compaoré of Burkina Faso, arrived in Kinshasa on Friday to attend the 14th Francophonie summit in the Congolese capital.<a href="http://www.panapress.com/pana-2-lang2-POL-index.html">Politics</a>]]>
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<pubDate>Fri, 12 Oct 2012 14:24:44 +0200</pubDate>
<title><![CDATA[Senegal, Vietnam bid to host 15th OIF Summit in 2014 ]]></title>
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<link>http://www.panapress.com/Senegal,-Vietnam-bid-to-host-15th-OiF-Summit-in-2014---12-846890-77-lang2-index.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) - The Ministerial Conference of the Francophonie (CMF) Thursday received bids from Senegal and Vietnam for the hosting of the 15th Summit of the Organisation internationale de la Francophonie (OIF) in 2014, PANA reports Friday from here.<a href="http://www.panapress.com/pana-2-lang2-POL-index.html">Politics</a>]]>
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<pubDate>Thu, 11 Oct 2012 22:11:42 +0200</pubDate>
<title><![CDATA[President Boni Yayi to attend Francophone summit]]></title>
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<link>http://www.panapress.com/President-Boni-Yayi-to-attend-Francophone-summit--12-846806-77-lang2-index.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[Cotonou, Benin (PANA) – The Beninese president and chairman of the African Union, Boni Yayi, will attend the 14th summit of heads of State and government from International francophone organization (OIF), which opens Friday in capital of Democratic Republic of Congo, diplomatic sources told PANA on Thursday in Cotonou.<a href="http://www.panapress.com/pana-2-lang2--index.html"></a>]]>
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<pubDate>Thu, 11 Oct 2012 20:58:07 +0200</pubDate>
<title><![CDATA[Guinean president to attend Francophone summit]]></title>
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<link>http://www.panapress.com/Guinean-president-to-attend-Francophone-summit--12-846803-77-lang2-index.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[Conakry, Guinea (PANA) – Guinean president Alpha Condé leaves Conakry on Friday for Kinshasa, the capital of DR Congo, to attend the 14th summit of heads of State of francophone countries, a statement from the press bureau at the presidency of the Republic says.<a href="http://www.panapress.com/pana-2-lang2-POL-index.html">Politics</a>]]>
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<pubDate>Thu, 11 Oct 2012 20:51:50 +0200</pubDate>
<title><![CDATA[14th Francophone summit to be dominated by African crisis - Official]]></title>
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<link>http://www.panapress.com/14th-Francophone-summit-to-be-dominated-by-African-crisis---Official--12-846801-77-lang2-index.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) – The 14th summit of the international francophone organization (OIF) due to open on Monday in the Democratic Republic of Congo will pay attention to the crisis in francophone countries, according to Ousmane Paye, special adviser of OIF secretary-general, Abdou Diouf.<a href="http://www.panapress.com/pana-2-lang2-POL-index.html">Politics</a>]]>
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<pubDate>Thu, 11 Oct 2012 12:37:40 +0200</pubDate>
<title><![CDATA[Kinshasa agog as African musicians usher in Francophonie Summit]]></title>
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<link>http://www.panapress.com/Kinshasa-agog-as-African-musicians-usher-in-Francophonie-Summit--12-846726-77-lang2-index.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) - Kinshasa, the DR Congo capital, "vibrated" Wednesday evening to the beat of more than 100 musicians from french-speaking African countries as leaders from the 75-nation Francophonie gather here for their biennial summit on Friday, PANA reports.<a href="http://www.panapress.com/pana-2-lang2-ACE-index.html">Culture</a>]]>
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<pubDate>Wed, 03 Oct 2012 22:19:43 +0200</pubDate>
<title><![CDATA[OIF secretary-general defends francophone visa plan]]></title>
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<link>http://www.panapress.com/OiF-secretary-general-defends-francophone-visa-plan--12-845566-77-lang2-index.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[Paris, France (PANA) – The secretary-general of the International francophone organization (OIF), Abdou Diouf, on Wednesday defended the plan to introduce a "Francophone visa" describing it as a "beautiful project" that should not be abandoned despite several obstacles.<a href="http://www.panapress.com/pana-2-lang2-POL-index.html">Politics</a>]]>
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<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jul 2012 16:58:25 +0200</pubDate>
<title><![CDATA[Côte d’Ivoire re-admitted to Parliamentary Assembly of the Francophonie]]></title>
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<link>http://www.panapress.com/Cote-d-ivoire-re-admitted-to-Parliamentary-Assembly-of-the-Francophonie--12-835059-77-lang2-index.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[Brussels, Belgium (PANA) – Côte d’Ivoire has been re-admitted to the Parliamentary Assembly of La Francophonie (APF), from which it was expelled when President Laurent Gbagbo refused to step down after his defeat by Alassane Ouattara.<a href="http://www.panapress.com/pana-2-lang2-POL-index.html">Politics</a>]]>
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<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jul 2012 21:30:27 +0200</pubDate>
<title><![CDATA[Inter-parliamentary assembly of the Francophonie to meet in Brussels ]]></title>
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<link>http://www.panapress.com/inter-parliamentary-assembly-of-the-Francophonie-to-meet-in-Brussels---12-834852-77-lang2-index.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[Brussels, Belgium (PANA) - The 38th session of the Inter-parliamentary assembly of the Francophonie opens on Wednesday in Brussels to discuss and adopt resolutions and recommendations to be presented to the heads of state and government during the 14th Francophonie summit slated for 14 October in Kinshasa, DR Congo.<a href="http://www.panapress.com/pana-2-lang2-POL-index.html">Politics</a>]]>
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<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jun 2012 22:01:31 +0200</pubDate>
<title><![CDATA[Francophonie Organization sticks to Kinshasa summit]]></title>
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<link>http://www.panapress.com/Francophonie-Organization-sticks-to-Kinshasa-summit--12-833717-77-lang2-index.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[Paris, France (PANA) - The International Francophonie Organization (OIF) has reaffirmed that its14th summit will take place as scheduled on 13-14 October in Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).<a href="http://www.panapress.com/pana-2-lang2-POL-index.html">Politics</a>]]>
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<pubDate>Mon, 12 Mar 2012 22:36:15 +0100</pubDate>
<title><![CDATA[Francophonie Summit delegation expected in Kinshasa ]]></title>
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<link>http://www.panapress.com/Francophonie-Summit-delegation-expected-in-Kinshasa---12-821858-77-lang2-index.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) - The Officer in charge of the Francophonie summit, Ousmane Paye, is expected on 20 March in Kinshasa, DR Congo, at the head of a delegation of the International Francophonie Organization to assess preparations for the XIV Francophonie summit, official sources in the DR Congolese capital said Monday.<a href="http://www.panapress.com/pana-2-lang2-ACE-index.html">Culture</a>]]>
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<pubDate>Thu, 07 Jul 2011 20:49:07 +0200</pubDate>
<title><![CDATA[Diouf hails DRC preparations for Francophonie summit]]></title>
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<link>http://www.panapress.com/Diouf-hails-DRC-preparations-for-Francophonie-summit--12-783097-77-lang2-index.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) – The secretary-general of the international Francophone Organization (OIF), Abdou Diouf, on Thursday lauded preparations by the government of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to host the 14th Francophone summit in Kinshasa in October 2012.<a href="http://www.panapress.com/pana-2-lang2-POL-index.html">Politics</a>]]>
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