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Cape Verde Ruling Party Retains Power After Winning Legislative Vote

Ifeanyi Nwagboso — Wed, 12 May 2021 21:00:25 +0000

Cape Verdeans have put their trust in outgoing Prime Minister Ulisses Correia e Silva to turn around the archipelago’s economy, which has been heavily impacted by the coronavirus pandemic, by granting a large victory to his center-right formation in Sunday’s legislative elections, according to near-complete results released overnight. In power since 2016, the 58-year-old head [...]

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AfDB Approves €15 Million General Budget Support Loan for Cape Verde

apofeed — Sat, 14 Dec 2013 12:05:26 +0000

TUNIS, Tunisia, October 10, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (http://www.afdb.org) on Wednesday, October 9, 2013 approved a €15-million general budget support loan for Cape Verde, to help the country finance its Public Corporate Governance and Investment Promotion Support Programme (PAGEPPI). Logo: http://www.photos.apo-opa.com/plog-content/images/apo/logos/african-development-bank-2.png The Programme aims [...]

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Cape Verde sanctioned; Tunisia through to final FIFA World Cup™ qualifying round

apofeed — Sat, 14 Dec 2013 12:05:23 +0000

GENEVA, Switzerland, September 12, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ — By means of a telephone conference, the FIFA Disciplinary Committee has today taken a decision to sanction the Cape Verdean Football Association (FCF) for fielding an ineligible player in the preliminary competition match for the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil™ between Tunisia and the Cape Verde [...]

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Lopatka: Award for Austrian wind power project in Cape Verde

apofeed — Sat, 14 Dec 2013 12:05:20 +0000

VIENNA, Austria, July 12, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ — With the wind power project in Cape Verde, Austria is contributing towards the sustainable development and energy independence of the island state. “This showcase project of Austrian Development Cooperation has now been awarded the renowned Ashden Award for Small Island Developing States 2013 by the World [...]

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On the Occasion of the Republic of Cape Verde's National Day

apofeed — Sat, 14 Dec 2013 12:05:17 +0000

WASHINGTON, July 5, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Press Statement John Kerry Secretary of State Washington, DC July 4, 2013 On behalf of all Americans, I send my best wishes to Cape Verdeans as they celebrate 38 years of independence on July 5. As a New Englander, I am keenly aware of the historic contributions [...]

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UN Committee to review women's rights in: Cuba, Afghanistan, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Serbia, Dominican Republic, Cape Verde, UK, Bosnia and Herzegovina

apofeed — Sat, 14 Dec 2013 12:05:06 +0000

GENEVA, Switzerland, July 3, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The UN Committee on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) holds its 55th session from 8 – 26 July. The following countries will be examined: 9 July: Cuba 10 July: Afghanistan 11 July: Democratic Republic of the Congo 12 July: Dominican Republic [...]

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ACCORD BETWEEN HOLY SEE AND CAPE VERDE

apofeed — Sat, 14 Dec 2013 12:05:03 +0000

VATICAN, Holy See, June 11, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ — On Monday, 10 June, in the offices of the Government Palace in the capital city, Praia, in the presence of Prime Minister Jose Maria Neves, an Accord between the Holy See and the Republic of Cape Verde on the juridical status of the Catholic Church [...]

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Statement at the Conclusion of an IMF Staff Visit to Cape Verde

apofeed — Sat, 14 Dec 2013 12:04:59 +0000

PRAIA, Cape Verde, June 10, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ — An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission, led by Sukhwinder Singh, visited Cape Verde from May 31 to June 7, to assess recent economic developments, the economic outlook, and reform progress. The mission met with Prime Minister José Maria Neves, Minister of Finance Cristina Duarte, Central [...]

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POPE RECEIVES PRESIDENT OF CAPE VERDE: CHURCH'S JURIDICAL STATUS AND CULTURAL AND RELIGIOUS IDENTITY OF CAPE VERDE CENTRAL THEMES

apofeed — Sat, 14 Dec 2013 12:04:57 +0000

VATICAN, Holy See, June 3, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Today in the Vatican Apostolic Palace, the Holy Father received in audience His excellency Mr. Jorge Carlos de Almeida Fonseca, president of the Republic of Cape Verde. President Fonseca then went on to meet with the Secretary of State, Cardinal Tarcisio Bertone, S.D.B., accompanied by [...]

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IMF Executive Board Concludes 2012 Article IV Consultation with Cape Verde

apofeed — Sat, 14 Dec 2013 12:04:52 +0000

PRAIA, Cape Verde, April 24, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ — On March 8, 2013, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the Article IV consultation with Cape Verde.1 Background After recovering in 2010, Cape Verde’s growth slowed in 2011 and 2012, reflecting the difficult external environment and weak domestic demand. Growth is [...]

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Cape Verde to make CAF Africa Cup of Nations debut: Development projects key to success

apofeed — Sat, 14 Dec 2013 12:04:48 +0000

LONDON, United-Kingdom, January 17, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Cape Verde’s shock qualification for this month’s CAF Africa Cup of Nations – as the smallest-ever nation to reach the tournament – showcases the concrete impact of football development projects. Two days ahead of the tournament’s opener between hosts South Africa and Cape Verde, head coach [...]

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