Tag: African nations

“Enormous opportunity” for ending hunger in Africa

Proposed new partnership will build on successes, political commitment 22 April 2013, Rome – Ministers and senior delegates from five African Nations met today with FAO Director-General José Graziano da Silva ahead of a High-Level meeting of African and international leaders in Addis Ababa next June  set to create a renewed partnership for intensifying efforts… Continue reading “Enormous opportunity” for ending hunger in Africa

Hillary Clinton: U.S. Stands Ready To Aid Libya Protesters

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration stands ready to offer “any type of assistance” to Libyans seeking to oust Muammar Gaddafi, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Sunday, adding a warning to other African nations not to let mercenaries go to the aid of the longtime dictator. Clinton made no mention of any U.S. military… Continue reading Hillary Clinton: U.S. Stands Ready To Aid Libya Protesters