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UNIDO demonstrates best practices in industrial zone development to Iraqi officials
Wednesday, 30 November 2011
AMMAN, 30 November 2011 – Exposure to best practices and strengthening of regional cooperation in the area of industrial zone development was the focus of a study tour organized by the United Nations Industrial Development...more
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UNIDO and ACP Secretariat foster efforts to promote sustainable industrial development for poverty reduction
Monday, 28 November 2011
VIENNA, 28 November 2011 - The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) and of the Secretariat of the African Caribbean and Pacific Group of States (ACP) will jointly promote inclusive, competitive and...more
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EU and UNIDO reinforce partnership for inclusive growth and sustainable development
Monday, 28 November 2011
VIENNA, 28 November 2011– During the opening day of UNIDO’s General Conference, the European Union and UNIDO presented a report titled “The cooperation between UNIDO and the European Union: A partnership for inclusive growth and...more
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Russia reconfirms commitment to support UNIDO projects in CIS, Mongolia and Sierra Leone
Friday, 25 November 2011
VIENNA, 25 November 2011 – Russia’s continued support for the work of the United Nations Development Organization (UNIDO) was the focus of a meeting in Vienna today between Russian Deputy Foreign Minister, Gennady Gatilov, and...more
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UNIDO Brussels Office celebrates AID 2011 together with AU Commissioner Mkwezalamba
Wednesday, 23 November 2011
BRUSSELS, 23 November 2011 – This year the Africa Industrialization Day 2011 was marked under the motto “Tackling Energy Poverty In Africa to Increase Productivity and Economic Development". The event was organized by UNIDO...more
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UNIDO, AU Commission and UNECA say energy crucial for Africa’s industrialization
Monday, 21 November 2011
VIENNA, 21 November 2011 – The African Union Commission, the Economic Commission for Africa and the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) issued a joint statement today to mark Africa Industrialization Day,...more
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Lebanon hosts regional event with focus on boosting agri-business in the Middle East and North Africa
Friday, 18 November 2011
BEIRUT, 18 November 2011 – Ways to enhance the performance and competitiveness of small and medium agro-enterprises in the Middle East and North Africa were the focus ofa regional agro-industrial Forum that ended in the...more
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Africa Industrialization Day marked in Cairo
Thursday, 17 November 2011
CAIRO, 17 November 2011 - The Cairo Office of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) today marked Africa Industrialization Day. This year the theme of the annual event is “Energy Poverty in...more
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Tokyo conference lauds green growth in Asia, calls for Green Industry action under Rio+20
Wednesday, 16 November 2011
TOKYO, 16 November 2011 – Some 500 participants representing countries predominantly from within the Asia and Pacific region gathered in Tokyo today to discuss Green Industry progress: the application of environmental and...more
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UNIDO together with Austrian and German Ministries announces 2012 Global Chemical Leasing Award
Tuesday, 15 November 2011
VIENNA, 15 November 2011 – The next Global Chemical Leasing Award Ceremony will be held in June 2012 during the ACHEMA-Congress in Frankfurt, Germany.This was announced today by the organizers of the award, the United Nations...more