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WHO confirms Zika virus strain imported from the Americas to Cabo Verde
World Health Organization
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May 20, 2016
20 MAY 2016 | BRAZZAVILLE - Sequencing of the virus in Cabo Verde by Institut Pasteur, Dakar confirms that the Zika virus currently circulating in Cabo Verde is the same as the one circulating in the Americas - the Asian type- and was most likely...
Cabo Verde: Statement at the Conclusion of an IMF Mission
International Monetary Fund
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January 28, 2014
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission, led by Ms. Andrea Richter Hume, visited Cabo Verde from January 15-28, 2014, to conduct discussions on the 2014 Article IV Consultation. The mission met with the Minister of Finance and Planning...
California Music Producer Unveils Documentary Highlighting Cape Verdean Leader, Amílcar Cabral
EIN Presswire
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June 10, 2025
A tribute to one of the most impactful visionaries in the African liberation movement OAKLAND, CA, UNITED STATES, June 10, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Filmmaker and music producer, Rahkii “Hyp” Holman of Assinyeola Music Publishing is screening...
Cape Verde: Statement at the Conclusion of an IMF Staff Visit
International Monetary Fund
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June 7, 2013
Press Release No. 13/204 June 7, 2013 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...
Cape Verde: IMF Executive Board Concludes 2012 Article IV Consultation
International Monetary Fund
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April 24, 2013
Public Information Notice (PIN) No. 13/46 April 23, 2013 Public Information Notices (PINs) form part of the IMF's efforts to promote transparency of the IMF's views and analysis of economic developments and policies. With the consent of the...
Africa Launches First-Ever Travel and Lifestyle Magazine
EIN Presswire
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June 3, 2025
Africa launches its first luxury travel and lifestyle magazine, showcasing the continent's beauty, culture and innovation to the world. FREETOWN, SIERRA LEONE, June 3, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Africa Launches First-Ever World-Class Travel and...
FAO provides urgent assistance to drought-stricken Cape Verde
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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February 17, 2015
Cape Verde Prime Minister José Maria Pereira Neves meets FAO Director-General José Graziano da Silva 18 February 2015, Rome - FAO will provide food crop seeds, animal feed and drip irrigation equipment to help thousands of people in Cape Verde...
Trade and Gender Group launches new edition of equality prize, consultations on future work
World Trade Organization
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February 27, 2025
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...
Global Electric Vehicle Market to Reach USD 2.73 Trillion by 2029, Says Mordor Intelligence
EIN Presswire
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June 2, 2025
The major trends driving the electric vehicle market growth are government incentives, sustainable shift, OEM expansion, tech upgrades, and digital mobility. HYDERABAD, TELANGANA, INDIA, June 2, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Electric Vehicles...
Trust Wallet Launches Buy+, Powered by Binance Connect, to Simplify Crypto Access
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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June 2, 2025
Users can buy tokens on BNB Chain, Base and Solana directly with cards, local currency and more - all without leaving the Trust Wallet app. DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, June 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Trust Wallet, the world’s leading...
Cape Verde: IMF Executive Board Completes Second and Final Review of Cape Verde's Performance under Policy Support Instrument
International Monetary Fund
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January 30, 2012
The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) today completed the second and final review of Cape Verde’s economic performance under the 15-month Policy Support Instrument 1 (PSI) program approved on November 2010 (see Press Release...
Cape Verde secures access to EU markets and boosts its development
European Commission - Trade
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December 9, 2011
The EU has today granted "GSP+" status to the Western African nation of Cape Verde. Under this trade scheme, which grants preferential access to the EU market when certain conditions of good governance are fulfilled, +, Cape Verde will continue to...
Africa: On the Occasion of the Republic of Cabo Verde's National Day
U.S. Department of State
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July 8, 2014
On behalf of President Obama and the people of the United States, I send best wishes to Cabo Verdeans as you celebrate 39 years of independence on July 5. I spent more than 30 years representing Massachusetts as Lieutenant Governor and Senator,...
Cape Verde: IMF Executive Board Completes First Review Under Policy Support Instrument
International Monetary Fund
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July 22, 2011
The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has completed the first review under a 15-month Policy Support Instrument (PSI) for Cape Verde. The Executive Board’s decision was taken on a lapse of time basis. 1 The review focused on...
Israeli Ambassador Flees Senegal Campus Amid Pro-Palestine Protest
MENAFN
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May 28, 2025
(MENAFN) Israel’s ambassador to Senegal, Yuval Waks, was compelled to exit Cheikh Anta Diop University (UCAD) in Dakar on Tuesday after student-led demonstrations erupted in response to his visit, according to video clips circulating widely on...
Cape Verde: Statement at the Conclusion of an IMF mission
International Monetary Fund
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May 31, 2011
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission led by Ms. Valerie Cerra visited Cape Verde during May 18-31, 2011 to conduct discussions on the first review under the Policy Support Instrument (PSI), which was approved by the IMF Executive Board in...
The Monetary Authority of Macau organized the “High-Level Training and Study Visit” for the regulators of the “Association of Lusophone Insurance Supervisors” (ASEL)
Macao Government News
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May 20, 2025
MACAU, May 20 - The Monetary Authority of Macau organized the “High-Level Training and Study Visit” for the regulators of the “Association of Lusophone Insurance Supervisors” (ASEL) To leverage Macao’s role as the “Financial Services Platform...
Africa: On the Occasion of the Republic of Cape Verde's National Day
U.S. Department of State
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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 of Cape Verdeans in America, and of the many binding ties...
UNESCO strengthens the protection of African World Heritage
UNESCO World Heritage Centre
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May 9, 2025
Since 2018, the number of African sites on the World Heritage List has risen from 93 to 108. Today, UNESCO is supporting the remaining 11 non-represented African countries to prepare new nominations while mentoring the next generation of heritage...
Global vehicle-smuggling ring revealed in Africa
MENAFN
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May 6, 2025
(MENAFN) An international car-smuggling operation involving vehicles stolen from Europe and Canada has been uncovered in West Africa, according to Afrique-sur7 on Sunday. Interpol's joint initiative, dubbed Operation ‘Safe Wheels’, led to the...