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President congratulates Cabo Verde counterpart on independence day
Luanda, ANGOLA, July 5 - Angolan head of State João Lourenço congratulated Sunday Cabo Verde counterpart, Jorge Carlos Fonseca, on the celebration of the 45th anniversary of the National Independence of that country, on July 5th., In his message...
Owner: Angolan Government
Cabo Verde Telecom and EllaLink sign agreement for connectivity to Cabo Verde on the EllaLink Submarine Cable System
CABO VERDE, Spain and MADRID, Spain, Dec. 13, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cabo Verde Telecom and EllaLink are pleased to announce the contract signature of their agreement to deliver connectivity from Europe and Latin America to Cabo Verde via the...
Coronavirus - Cabo Verde: International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board approves a US$32 million disbursement to Cabo Verde to address the COVID-19 Pandemic
Download logo Like many countries around the globe, Cabo Verde’s economy is significantly affected by the COVID-19 pandemic; to address the urgent balance of payment needs, the IMF Executive Board has approved financial assistance for Cabo Verde...
IMF Executive Board Completes First Review Under the Policy Coordination Instrument for Cabo Verde
Washington, DC – The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) completed the first review of Cabo Verde’s economic performance under the Policy Coordination Instrument (PCI) [1] . The Executive Board’s decision was taken without a...
Owner: United Nations
Coronavirus: Cabo Verde recieves 1250 Viral Transport Media from West African Health Organisation (WAHO)
Download logo Another vital support from WAHO to a Member State in the response to #COVID19. This time it's CaboVerde that is the proud recipient of 1250 Viral Transport Media (VTM).Distributed by APO Group on behalf of West African Health...
President Lourenço to visit Cabo Verde in July
Addis Ababa, ANGOLA, February 11 - The President of the Republic, João Lourenço, is to pay a state visit to the Republic of Cabo Verde, on the 4th and 5th July this year, at the invitation of his counterpart José Carlos da Fonseca., The...
Owner: Angolan Government
State minister delivers message to Cape Verde President
Luanda, ANGOLA, December 19 - Angolan State minister, Carolina Cerqueira, on Wednesday delivered a message from President Joao Lourenço to his Cape Verde counterpart, Jorge da Fonseca, which addresses the strengthening of friendship and...
Owner: Angolan Government
African Development Bank commits €20 million to boost private sector competitiveness in Cape Verde
The African Development Bank’s (www.AfDB.org) Board of Directors today approved a €20 million loan to strengthen the private sector’s role in Cape Verde’s economic growth. Bank funding will support the second phase of the Private Sector...
Cabo Verde: CPLP 12th Summit of head of states kicks off Tuesday
Iha do Sal, ANGOLA, July 17 - The 12th Summit of the heads of State and Government of the Community of Portuguese Speaking Countries (CPLP) starts Tuesday, with focus on the issues related to mobility within CPLP zone and election of its new...
Owner: Angolan Government
International Monetary Fund (IMF) Staff Completes Review Mission to Cabo Verde
Download logo The IMF team and the Cabo Verdean authorities reached a staff-level agreement on the first review under the program supported by the Policy Coordination Instrument [1], that will be submitted for approval by IMF management and...
IMF Staff Completes Review Mission to Cabo Verde
December 16, 2019 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...
Owner: United Nations
Shri Godavarthi Venkata Srinivas has been concurrently accredited as the next Ambassador of India to the Republic of Cabo Verde
Download logo Shri Godavarthi Venkata Srinivas (IFS:1993), presently Ambassador of India to the Republic of Senegal, has been concurrently accredited as the next Ambassador of India to the Republic of Cabo Verde, with residence in...
Cabo Verde and Angola establish strategic partnership
Luanda, ANGOLA, May 2 - Cabo Verde and Angola managed to establish a strategic partnership, besides strengthening the traditional bilateral relations, during last week’s visit to Angola of the Cabo Verdean Premier, José Ulisses Correia e Silva.,...
Owner: Angolan Government
Cabo Verde accedes to the Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards
Cabo Verde has deposited its instrument of accession to the Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards, commonly known as the New York Convention. With its accession, Cabo Verde becomes the 158th State party to the...
Cabo Verde : 2018 Article IV Consultation-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Cabo Verde
Author/Editor: International Monetary Fund. African Dept. Publication Date: April 18, 2018 Electronic Access: Free Full Text. Use the free Adobe Acrobat Reader to view this PDF file Summary: Cabo Verde has made significant progress over the last...
Owner: United Nations
Cape Verde wants to help Angola in local elections
Cabinda, ANGOLA, February 22 - Angola can count on the experience of the Republic of Cape Verde in the implementation of the administrative decentralization process that will culminate with the local elections, said Cape Verdean ambassador Jorge...
Owner: Angolan Government
Investment on tobacco control has a financial return of eight times over 15 years for Cabo Verde economy
Download logo Tobacco-related illnesses cost over 100 lives lost every year in Cabo Verde, as well as CVE 1.62 billion (approximately USD 16 million) to the national economy every year, equivalent to 1.1% of the country’s Gross Domestic Product...
UN women’s rights experts issue findings on Austria, Cabo Verde, Côte d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Guyana, Mozambique, and Qatar
Download logo The UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women has published its findings on the countries it examined during its session from 1 to 19 July 2019: Austria, Cabo Verde, Côte d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of the...
International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board Concludes 2019 Article IV Consultation with Cabo Verde
Download logo On July 15, 2019, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the Article IV Consultation [1] with Cabo Verde. Cabo Verde’s macroeconomic situation has improved significantly in recent years, and the...