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Abdoulie JannehIntegrating AfricaEc
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forewordBy Jean Ping, Chairperson o
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global forums including climate cha
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IntroductionOn account of the weigh
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Strengtheningpeace andsecurity fort
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their GDP to research and developme
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Achieving theMillenniumDevelopment
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national agreed development goals,
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The suspension of the Doha Round of
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and statutory matters that we have
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We have also promoted the establish
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As Africa’s leading development f
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African States but also of interest
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into poverty reduction strategies.
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KeepingAfrica’s improvedeconomicp
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Another matter of immediate concern
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the leadership of the continent thr
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Workingcollectively toachieve Afric
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tematically develop the value chain
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UNICEF estimates that meeting the M
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Steps towardsachievingsustainablegr
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ternational financial system and ar
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across key service lines such as kn
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social development areas, with some
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While Africa has chalked some miles
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The economic and financial crisis i
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necessary technological and organis
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Productivecapacities,economicgrowth
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Other examples of ECA activities in
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stance, NEPAD highlights agricultur
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area is the role of the private sec
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NEPAD andAfrica’s regionalintegra
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opment results. In this regard, the
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IntroductionRegional integration, a
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He stresses that in order to collec
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As we know, Africa’s recent good
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The African Peer Review Mechanism (
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ally, existing non-tariff barriers
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Let me conclude by assuring you tha
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the recommendations made at the mee
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ing will therefore be deliberating
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The RegionalEconomicCommunities asE
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port communications and navigation
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Your deliberations at this Summit a
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eing seen as the most advanced REC
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the economies of ASEAN and ALENA ar
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the countries of the sub-region are
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Reaping thebenefits of theEconomicP
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from the interim EPAs was not encou
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On thecapacity needsof the Regional
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Today’s meeting is very important
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aims of this Free Trade Area as wel
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Using goodgovernance topromoteregio
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a good track record of governance a
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tary, the shared commitment of its
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Deepening regionalintegrationto sus
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Next, I would posit that more trans
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TransformingAfrica into adestinatio
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including through adoption of democ
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The United Nations system remains c
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ates. Macroeconomic imbalances in s
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Trade as thebedrock ofAfrica’s ec
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est. LDC governments need to not on
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Reviewingprogress inregionalintegra
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for integration arrangements. The h
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NEPAD’scontributions tothe MDGsPa
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negative impact of these crises and
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the two institutions, which is now
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IntroductionIf there is one subject
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Forging aseamlesspartnershipwith th
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serve this continent. ECA has a wel
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At the 2005 World Summit on the Inf
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creating a vicious cycle that enabl
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Partnershiparound theAfrican TradeP
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ECA hopes that this Partnership Rou
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The drying up of these important so
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ing for Development, which focused
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Deepeningstakeholderdialogue on the
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In the particular case of Africa, I
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Responding toAfrica’s foodcrisisN
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This meeting of the Regional Consul
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their strengths to the optimum. In
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Givingsubstantivesupport to theAPRM
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1. Revisions of the APRM Questionna
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importance of this formative period
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A charge to theAfrican youthClosing
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here, shown that you are the best b
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More often that not, into stories o
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area is peer learning (on poverty r
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cess if it contributes in important
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a cause of political instability an
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ECA is well placed to play a cataly
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Workingtogether toprevent HIVin Afr
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ECA is encouraged by recent results
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Promotingpro-poorgrowth toachieve M
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government policies. In this respec
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294 Part Five• Credible and relia
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Tacklingclimate change:the abidingc
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come out with concrete and implemen
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Adopting agreeneconomy forAfrica’
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of what it entails and what is requ
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nurtured and fulfilled, would not o
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one point in time prioritized econo
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Enhancing AU’scapacity toachieve
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• Building AU and RECs capacity f
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Harnessing forestsfor economiclivel
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Such triangular cooperation will fa
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lar interruptions to services are t
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hard work put in to ensure the succ
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economic activity must take account
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emissions. On the more positive sid