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Indian Ocean Commission

Type: Organization

Name: Indian Ocean Commission (COI)

Fact Sheet: Fact Sheet for Indian Ocean Commission

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 2 reports

Indian Ocean Commission

Indian Ocean Commission organises first Air Access meeting in Mauritius

Delegates from the Indian Ocean Commission member countries of Seychelles, Mauritius, Madagascar, La Reunion and Comoros gathered in Port-Louis, Mauritius from the 2nd to 3rd May 2013 for a two-day conference to discuss issues and challenges of air transport ... [Published Travel News - May 16 2013]

Entities: Seychelles, Indian Ocean Commission, Mauritius

First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 5 reports

Dubai Chamber

Tap African resources

African economies offer immense investment opportunities and the global investors should come forward to exploit the untapped resources in fast growing region, said speakers and delegates at Africa Global Business Forum on Wednesday.Shaikh Mohammed, Shaikh ... [Published Khaleej Times - May 01 2013]

Entities: United Arab Emirates, Comesa, Sultan bin Saeed Al Mansouri, Dubai Chamber, Dubai

First reported Apr 21 2013 - Updated Apr 21 2013 - 1 reports

East African Community

Africa Global Business Forum 2013

Organised by Dubai Chamber of Commerce & Industry and COMESA Regional Investment Agency, under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, the (AGBF 2013) is set ... [Published UAE Today - Apr 21 2013]

Entities: Comesa, East African Community, Economic Community of W. African States, Dubai

First reported Apr 19 2013 - Updated Apr 19 2013 - 1 reports

Seychelles, IOC members receive disaster grant

Seychelles will develop a tool to mitigate the economical impact of natural disasters through what is called a risk transfer mechanism.This will become possible thanks to a US $543,000 grant for Indian Ocean Commission (IOC) member countries and Zanz ... [Published Seychelles Nation - Apr 19 2013]

Entities: IOC International Olympic Committee, Disaster, Seychelles

First reported Apr 17 2013 - Updated Apr 17 2013 - 3 reports

IOC Grants About 1 Million Euros For The Fisheries Surveillance In The Indian Ocean And Lake Victori

PRESS RELEASE MAURITIUS (Somalilandsun) – A sum of 1.063.700 million Euro's was granted by the Indian Ocean Commission (IOC) through the Smartfish Programme to reinforce the existing efforts in joint fisheries surveillance in the Indian Ocean and Lake ... [Published Somaliland Sun - Apr 17 2013]

Entities: IOC International Olympic Committee, Indian Ocean, Surveillance, Fisheries

First reported Apr 16 2013 - Updated Apr 16 2013 - 1 reports

Islands seek new ways to deal with disasters

Delegates from Indian Ocean island nations are looking for new and better ways of preparing for, and handling disasters.Mrs D’Offay addressing delegates at the opening of the workshop yesterdayThey are doing so in a two-day workshop being held at the ... [Published Seychelles Nation - Apr 16 2013]

Entities: Disaster, Indian Ocean Commission, IOC International Olympic Committee, Seychelles, Indian Ocean

First reported Apr 15 2013 - Updated Apr 15 2013 - 1 reports

Today in politics: Tuesday, April 16

REFORMS LIKENED TO KNOCKING DOWN WALLSTreasury Secretary Gabriel Makhlouf has a new take on the Government's State Sector reforms: "This reform isn't a "new curtains and a lick of paint" spruce-up," he told a Wellington business audience."It's a 'knock ... [Published The Press NZ - Apr 15 2013]

Entities: GENERATION ZERO GROUP INC, Murray McCully, Reformism, Wellington (New Zealand), Gabriel Makhlouf

First reported Apr 15 2013 - Updated Apr 15 2013 - 3 reports

New Zealand FM to bolster UN Security Council bid

New Zealand Minister of Foreign Affairs Murray McCully left Monday on a two-week tour of African and Europe to garner support for New Zealand's bid for a seat on the United Nations Security Council in 2015-2016.In Africa, McCully is to visit South Africa, ... [Published China.org.cn - Apr 15 2013]

Entities: New Zealand, Murray McCully, UN Security Council

First reported Dec 19 2012 - Updated Dec 19 2012 - 1 reports

Commonwealth Launches the Big Divide

A new Commonwealth publication that reveals the 'big divide' between small states in achieving the Millennium Development Goals has been launched.The Big Divide was presented by its authors John L Roberts and Ibukunoluwa Ibitoye at the Commonwealth Secretariat's ... [Published AllAfrica.com - Dec 19 2012]

Entities: Commonwealth Secretariat, Pedro Martins, Roberts, Indian Ocean Commission, Overseas Development Institute

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...Today we have this historic opportunity to tap this experience which is outstanding in the region and the rest of the world, she remarked. "Thank you Your Highness. We greet you for your miraculous achievements. African can learn from your strong will, powerful decisions and farsightedness" she added...

Mohammed makes Africa Forum annual [Published Emirates247 - May 02 2013]

H.E Al Hashimy said: "The UAE is well connected to Africa, sharing many historic trade and cultural ties, and serves as an enabler and a gateway for countries and businesses to avail markets and investment opportunities. In line with the Dubai Expo 2020 theme "Connecting Minds, Creating the Future", the Africa Global Business Forum provides an opportunity for key decision makers to come together, to actively share knowledge and find strength in the collective, in order to find common opportunities that will have impact on all and for all."

Africa Global Business Forum 2013 opens tomorrow (Wednesday) [Published Zawya.com - Apr 30 2013]

"Joint patrol operations undertakings in Lake Victoria are important since the lake is a shared water body between Tanzania, Kenya and Uganda" Baraka Mngulwi, the Assistant Director Fisheries Resource Protection in Tanzania, said

IOC moves to ensure effective fisheries surveillance in Africa [Published African Manager - Apr 17 2013]

Treasury Secretary Gabriel Makhlouf has a new take on the Government's State Sector reforms: "This reform isn't a "new curtains and a lick of paint" spruce-up" he told a Wellington business audience

Today in politics: Tuesday, April 16 [Published The Press NZ - Apr 15 2013]

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Maktoum attends Africa Global Forum [Published Emirates247 - May 01 2013]
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Africa Global Business Forum 2013 opens tomorro... [Published Zawya.com - Apr 30 2013]
Agambire To Address Global Business Forum & Stu... [Published Ghanaian Chronicle - Apr 25 2013]
Seychelles plays key role in major drug bust [Published Seychelles Nation - Apr 25 2013]
Report of the Chairperson of the Commission on ... [Published BizWire Express - Apr 22 2013]
Africa Global Business Forum 2013 [Published UAE Today - Apr 21 2013]
Seychelles, IOC members receive disaster grant [Published Seychelles Nation - Apr 19 2013]
IOC Grants About 1 Million Euros For The Fisher... [Published Somaliland Sun - Apr 17 2013]
IOC moves to ensure effective fisheries surveil... [Published African Manager - Apr 17 2013]
Fisheries surveillance in Africa [Published Afrique En Ligne - Apr 17 2013]
Islands seek new ways to deal with disasters [Published Seychelles Nation - Apr 16 2013]
Today in politics: Tuesday, April 16 [Published The Press NZ - Apr 15 2013]
New Zealand FM to bolster UN Security Council bid [Published China.org.cn - Apr 15 2013]
New Zealand FM to bolster UN Security Council b... [Published Xinhua News Agency - Apr 15 2013]

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Mauritius: Trial of 12 Somali pirates opens on ... [Published Neptune Maritime Security - Jan 24 2013] Justice Mauritius - The trial opens in Port-Louis on Friday of 12 Somali pirates captured by US forces on 5 January, official sources told PANA on Wednesday In Port-Louis. The Mauritian minister of Foreign Affairs, Arvin Boolell, said that all measures ...
Somali pirate attacks wane, hope for yachts, bu... [Published Neptune Maritime Security - Jan 21 2013] Pirate attacks in the Indian Ocean have dropped 27 percent since 2009, when reports of armed bandits off the coast of Somalia drew navies from throughout the world to protect trade routes, and not one cruising sailor was attacked in 2012. But that ...
Somali pirate attacks wane, hope for yachts, bu... [Published MaritimeSecurity.Asia - Jan 21 2013] Pirate attacks in the Indian Ocean have dropped 27 percent since 2009, when reports of armed bandits off the coast of Somalia drew navies from throughout the world to protect trade routes, and not one cruising sailor was attacked in 2012. But that ...
Australia Moves To Engage With Indian Ocean Nei... [Published MaritimeSecurity.Asia - Jan 21 2013] You are here : Bernama › News January 19, 2013 12:40 PM Australia Moves To Engage With Indian Ocean Neighbours MELBOURNE, Jan 19 (Bernama) – Australia’s Parliamentary Secretary for Foreign Affairs, Richard Marles, has completed a two-day visit ...
Australia Moves To Engage With Indian Ocean Nei... [Published MaritimeSecurity.Asia - Jan 20 2013] You are here : Bernama › News January 19, 2013 12:40 PM Australia Moves To Engage With Indian Ocean Neighbours MELBOURNE, Jan 19 (Bernama) – Australia’s Parliamentary Secretary for Foreign Affairs, Richard Marles, has completed a two-day visit ...