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Much greater efforts needed, or `few African countries will meet even some'' millennium goals, Secretary-General tells Tokyo conference on Africa.

Publication: M2 Presswire
Publication Date: 30-SEP-03
Format: Online - approximately 885 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

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M2 PRESSWIRE-30 September 2003-UN: Much greater efforts needed, or `few African countries will meet even some' millennium goals, Secretary-General tells Tokyo conference on Africa(C)1994-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD

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Following is the message by Secretary-General Kofi Annan to the third Tokyo International Conference on African Development, delivered today by Ibrahim Gambari, Under-Secretary-General and Special Adviser to the Secretary-General on Africa:

African development is one of the most important global challenges, and one of my highest priorities as Secretary-General of the United Nations. I therefore thank the Government of Japan for convening this third Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD), which continues Japan's remarkable record of solidarity and support for Africa and provides a forum for deepening Asian-African cooperation.

Since it was launched a decade ago, the TICAD process has emphasized the...

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