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  • UN Security Council appeals for global measures to combat illicit drug 9 Dec 2009 04:10 GMT
    ... by the illicit drug trade, particularly in Africa, which continues to undermine international peace and ... efforts of all states around the world. Burkina Faso's Foreign Minister Bedouma Alain Yoda, whose ... Afghanistan, Colombia, and Myanmar, spreading violence in West Africa, Central Asia, Central America and the Caribbean ...

  • Somalia chaos making East Africa a crime, drug hub 9 Dec 2009 03:34 GMT
    ... lawless Somalia is helping to transform East Africa into a major crime hub, with widespread ... tons to 35 tons of heroin from Afghanistan, the world's top producer of the drug, ... tons to 60 tons of cocaine enter West Africa annually, where Guinea-Bissau is a trafficking hub. ...

  • Somalia chaos making E.Africa a crime, drug hub - U.N. 9 Dec 2009 01:32 GMT
    ... Somalia chaos making E.Africa a crime, drug hub - U.N. UNITED ... tons to 35 tons of heroin from Afghanistan, the world's top producer of the drug, ... tons to 60 tons of cocaine enter West Africa annually, where Guinea-Bissau is a trafficking hub. ...

  • China urges intensified international efforts to combat drug trafficking 9 Dec 2009 00:50 GMT
    ... to West Europe and North America via West Africa," Liu said international drug trafficker are using ... of shared responsibility," he stressed. Liu urged West African countries to strengthen legislation and law enforcement ...

  • POLITICS IN BRIEF 9/12 9 Dec 2009 05:21 GMT
    ... ECOWAS, the Facilitator, President Blaise Compaore of Burkina Faso, and the international community to help ... Giang, Vietnamese Deputy Representative to the UN Security Council at a debate on the situation in ... on the Darfur situation and UN and African Union Mission in Darfur (UNAMID) on the ...

  • UN Security Council calls for earliest credible presidential polls in Cote d'Ivoire 8 Dec 2009 03:41 GMT
    ... recently postponed again. Ambassador Michel Kafando of Burkina Faso, who holds the Security Council's rotating ... restoring stability after civil war split the West African nation seven years ago into a government-held south ...

  • Terrorist attack in Somalia condemned by UN Security Council 8 Dec 2009 03:46 GMT
    ... December 7, 2009 Terrorist attack in Somalia condemned by UN Security Council Calling it ... a statement read out by Michel Kafando (Burkina Faso), its President for December, and urged a ... humanitarian workers and personnel serving with the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM). The Governments ...

  • Jim Kouri Terrorist attack in Somalia condemned by UN Security Council 8 Dec 2009 03:46 GMT
    ... December 7, 2009 Terrorist attack in Somalia condemned by UN Security Council Calling it ... a statement read out by Michel Kafando (Burkina Faso), its President for December, and urged a ... humanitarian workers and personnel serving with the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM). The Governments ...

  • Security Council Calls for Credible Ivorian Polls at the Earliest 8 Dec 2009 07:14 GMT
    ... recently postponed again. Ambassador Michel Kafando of Burkina Faso, which holds the Council's rotating presidency ... restoring stability after civil war split the West African nation seven years ago into a Government-held south ...

  • Security Council calls for credible polls 8 Dec 2009 17:16 GMT
    ... The UN Security Council has urged Ivorian authorities to hold credible ... at the earliest date possible, after the West African state postponed the much-delayed polls. The statement followed ...

  • UNODC warns of growingly serious Drug problem is Africa 8 Dec 2009 23:17 GMT
    ... "growingly serious problem" has been added to Africa's long list of tragedies - Drugs. "In ... heroin into Eastern Africa and cocaine into West Africa - are now meeting in the Sahara, ... problem." The meeting was called for by Burkina Faso, a council's non permanent member, and ...

  • UN warns of drugs trade in Africa 8 Dec 2009 23:34 GMT
    ... UN warns of drugs trade in Africa The head of the UN drugs agency ... of cocaine were trafficked every year across west Africa, particularly Guinea-Bissau, while another 30 to 35 ... while another 30 to 35 tonnes of Afghan heroin were being trafficked into east Africa ...

  • Statement: Ghana's democracy is not there yet, E-Voting may get us there 8 Dec 2009 14:37 GMT
    ... votes." -Joseph Stalin President Obama’s visit to Ghana earlier this year, gave us all as ... in our international reputation. That our small West African nation was chosen as the first in the ...

  • Ghana's Democracy Is Not There Yet, E-Voting May Get Us There 8 Dec 2009 19:20 GMT
    ... votes." -Joseph Stalin President Obama's visit to Ghana earlier this year, gave us all as ... in our international reputation. That our small West African nation was chosen as the first in the ...

  • Africa warns: Money is not enough 8 Dec 2009 10:50 GMT
    ... Africa warns China: Money is not enough By ... issues related to the Chinese offensive. Thus, Nigeria's Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Bagudu ... admission to the United Nations and the Security Council. Yet, when the Chinese reached an international ...


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