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Angola, Cabo Verde seeking economic business dialogue
Luanda, ANGOLA, April 30 - Angola and Cabo Verde want to institutionalise dialogue between investment and export agencies, under the existing business economic cooperation. , The countries desire was announced Monday by Angolan Foreign minister,...

Executive Board Concludes 2018 Article IV Discussions with Cabo Verde
April 18, 2018 On March 26, 2018, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the 2018 Article IV consultation [1] with Cabo Verde. The economic recovery is gaining momentum, reflecting a more favorable external...

Cape Verde joins Port State Measures Agreement to combat unregulated fishing
Cape Verde joined the Port State Measures Agreement today, as President Jorge Carlos Fonseca personally delivered his country’s ratification papers for the treaty to FAO in a visit to Rome. FAO Director-General Jose Graziano da Silva lauded that...

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#AIS2018: Cristina Duarte, Former Minister of Finance of Cabo Verde, will join the Africa Innovation Summit (#AIS2018) happening in Kigali from the 6th to 8th of June, 2018
Excited to announce that Cristina Duarte, Former Minister of Finance of Cabo Verde, will be joining us at the Africa Innovation Summit (www.AfricaInnovationSummit.com) #AIS2018 (https://goo.gl/Ck2HZC) happening in Kigali from the 6th to 8th of...

Trade and Gender Group launches new edition of equality prize, consultations on future work
The co-chairs of the Informal Working Group (IWG) — Ambassador Clara Delgado of Cabo Verde, Ambassador Patricia Benedetti of El Salvador and Ambassador Simon Manley of the United Kingdom — looked back at key achievements in 2024. They highlighted...

Cape Verde joins Port State Measures Agreement to combat unregulated fishing
FAO Director-General and President Jorge Carlos Fonseca of Cabo Verde today at FAO. 23 June 2016, Rome - Cape Verde joined the Port State Measures Agreement today, as President Jorge Carlos Fonseca personally delivered his country’s ratification...

President of Cabo Verde, Jorge Carlos Fonseca calls for strong mobilization around the Africa Innovation Summit, Kigali 2018
In a press release on March 1, 2018, the President of the Republic of Cabo Verde invites all African public and private decision-makers, researchers, innovators, entrepreneurs and start-ups to join the Africa Innovation Summit...

Hilton Marks Opening of Hilton Cabo Verde Sal Resort
Hilton (NYSE: HLT) (http://HiltonWorldwide.com) marked the official opening of its spectacular new resort on the Island of Sal in Cabo Verde, announcing the company’s debut in the country and further growing the brand's portfolio of world-class...

President receives message from Cape Verdean counterpart
Luanda, ANGOLA, February 6 - A message from the President of Cape Verde, Jorge Carlos Fonseca, was delivered Tuesday in Luanda to the Angolan Head of State, João Lourenço., The bearer of the message is the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Communities...

Angola, Cape Verde envisage strengthening cooperation
Luanda, ANGOLA, February 6 - Angola and Cape Verde, two countries of the Portuguese-speaking community, are preparing actions to strengthen and diversify bilateral relations in various areas, Angolan Foreign Minister Manuel Augusto said Tuesday in...

International Monetary Fund Staff Completes 2018 Article IV Discussions with Cabo Verde
Output growth is expected to accelerate to 4.3 percent in 2018. The IMF staff team recommends deepening the impressive fiscal consolidation efforts of recent years and completing the restructuring of state-owned enterprises. Financial stability...

IMF Staff Completes 2018 Article IV Discussions with Cabo Verde
January 26, 2018 End-of-Mission press releases include statements of IMF staff teams that convey preliminary findings after a visit to a country. The views expressed in this statement are those of the IMF staff and do not necessarily represent the...

Thirty years of WTO accessions
Since its establishment on 1 January 1995 to oversee the multilateral trade agreements negotiated by its 128 original members, the WTO has seen an ongoing expansion of its membership and continued interest from many economies seeking to join the...

New Permanent Representative of Cabo Verde Presents Credentials to Director-General of United Nations Office at Geneva
Maria de Jesus Miranda, the new Permanent Representative of Cabo Verde to the United Nations Office at Geneva, today presented her credentials to Michael Møller, the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva. Ms. Miranda has been...

Africa: On the Occasion of Cabo Verde's National Day
On behalf of the United States, congratulations as you celebrate Cabo Verde’s 42nd year of independence on July 5. Our countries’ longstanding friendship dates back to the 18th century and our current partnership is based on our shared ties and...

Towards the inclusion of the Right-to-Food in Cabo Verde Constitution
Cabo Verde is advancing in the process of national ownership of the Right to Food with the support of FAO. During the Ordinary Meeting of the National Council of Food Security and Nutrition, nearly forty stakeholders discussed on the current...

International Mother Earth Day: Slovenia's commitment to sustainable development reflected in its foreign policy
SLOVENIA, April 22 - On the initiative of a group of countries, including Slovenia, the UN General Assembly recognised the human right to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment in 2022. By actively participating in this process, Slovenia...

IMF Executive Board Concludes 2016 Article IV Consultation with Cabo Verde
November 29, 2016 On November 18, 2016, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the 2016 Article IV consultation 1 with Cabo Verde. In 2015, economic growth stagnated at 1.5 percent, slightly below the 1.9 percent...

IMF Executive Board Concludes 2016 Article IV Consultation with Cabo Verde
On November 18, 2016, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the 2016 Article IV consultation[1] with Cabo Verde. In 2015, economic growth stagnated at 1.5 percent, slightly below the 1.9 percent registered in 2014....