Moving NEPAD from Concept to Implementation: Opening statement by K. Y. Amoako, executive secretary of the economic commission for Africa
Opening Statement by K. Y. Amoako, Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Africa at the Conference of African Ministers of Finance, Planning and Economic Development. Dr. Amoako, on his remarks highlighted that, The launch of a development round of trade negotiations; · A reversal of the slide in development aid; · A focus on the quality of development through a stronger implementation of the Millennium Development Goals; · A successful focus on Africa at the G-8 with a detailed action plan for Africa; and · The launching of the African Union under the direction of our esteemed brother Amara Essy. We in ECA have been privileged to provide technical support on NEPAD's creation and proposed operations. We have been particularly active on governance issues, including the African Peer Review process. We have contributed ideas on enhanced partnerships and mutual accountability. NEPAD attempts to make the whole greater than the sum of the parts. It tries to put wind in your sails for reform. It tries to create enhanced international support for Africa's development.
| Format: | Speech biblioteca |
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| Language: | eng |
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2002-10
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10855/31391 |
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