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European Commission and UNIDO to work closer on accelerating industrialization of Africa
Wednesday, 30 March 2011
ALGIERS, 30 March 2011 – The Vice-President of the European Commission and Commissioner for Industry and Entrepreneurship, Antonio Tajani, said today that the Commission would work close with the United Nations Industrial...more
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UNIDO launches project to boost Liberia’s rubber industry
Tuesday, 29 March 2011
HARPER, Liberia, 29 March 2011 - The President of Liberia, Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf, today broke ground for a rubber science and technology Institute - an initiative of the Ministry of Commerce and Industry and the William V. S....more
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UNIDO furthers strategic partnership with EU on inclusive growth, sustainable development
Friday, 25 March 2011
BRUSSELS, 25 March 2011 – Socially inclusive, competitive and green industrial development, energy, private sector investments in developing countries, and potential collaboration on climate change mitigation were among the main...more
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UNIDO hosts consultative meeting on 3ADI for agro development in Nigeria
Friday, 25 March 2011
ABUJA, 25 March 2011 – Ways of stimulating economic growth in Nigeria through investments in agro-industries and other post production activities in the agriculture value chain were discussed at a meeting in Abuja today.The...more
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UNIDO and partners provide equipment to Lebanese industries
Thursday, 24 March 2011
BEIRUT, 24 March 2011 – The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) and its partners in Lebanon today delivered new equipment worth some USD 300,000 to factories in the southern suburbs of Beirut that were...more
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International conference on local pharmaceutical production co-hosted by GIZ, UNCTAD and UNIDO
Thursday, 24 March 2011
CAPE TOWN, 24 March 2011 – The development and financing of local pharmaceutical industries in Africa, as well as quality control, technology transfer and the use of Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property (TRIPS) and the...more
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UNIDO and ACP Secretariat combine efforts to promote sustainable industrial development, tackle poverty
Thursday, 24 March 2011
BRUSSELS, 24 March 2011 - The Director-General of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) and the Secretary-General of the Secretariat of the African Caribbean and Pacific Group of States (ACP) have...more
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UNIDO and Republic of Korea to jointly promote green growth, low-carbon industrial development
Tuesday, 22 March 2011
VIENNA/SEOUL, 22 March 2011 - The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) and the Ministry of Knowledge Economy of the Republic of Korea agreed today to strengthen cooperation and identify joint projects and...more
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LibanPack organizes competition for packaging design students
Tuesday, 22 March 2011
BEIRUT, 22 March 2011 – The winners of the 2011 Lebanon Student StarPack Contest for excellence in packaging were announced today at a ceremony held under the patronage of the Lebanese Minister of Industry, Apraham Dedeyan, at...more
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UNIDO highlights importance of multilingualism on the International Day of the Francophonie
Sunday, 20 March 2011
VIENNA, 20 March 2011 – On the occasion of the International Day of the Francophonie, UNIDO wishes to highlight the importance of multilingualism and of the French language in the context of multilateralism. UNIDO also takes this...more
