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Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The United Kingdom and the United States on Friday issued a joint communiqué in which they said that "referral of the Chagos issue to the International Court of Justice would cause lasting damage to Mauritius’ bilateral relations with both the UK and the US"
©- - 24 june 2016 - 11:48:06 - thread Union africaine (282 words)


Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Chad President Idriss Deby Itno and current chairperson of the African Union (AU), on Wednesday met with his Rwandan counterpart Paul Kagame in Kigali, ahead of the 27th African Union Summit which is scheduled to take place 10-18 of July 2016, in the Rwandan capital city, Kigali, an official source confirmed to PANA here
©- - 22 june 2016 - 15:53:11 - thread Union africaine (387 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The following are Wednesday's average interbank exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee as announced by the Commercial Bank of Mauritius
©- - 22 june 2016 - 12:20:02 - thread Union africaine (126 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritian President Ameenah Gurib-Fakim on Monday said that climate action should be everyone’s concern, at the opening of a two-day “Women’s Forum” 2016 in Mauritius attended by 350 local and foreign participants that include scientists, policy makers and business leaders from Africa, Europe and Asia
©- - 20 june 2016 - 13:16:13 - thread Union africaine (486 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The Mauritian Government will soon introduce Civil Aviation regulations to regulate the operation of Remotely-Piloted Aircraft and Remotely-Piloted Surveillance Aircraft, commonly known as drones, to ensure the safety and privacy of the public and keep the island’s airspace safe, PANA learnt Saturday from official sources in Port-Louis
©- - 18 june 2016 - 09:53:09 - thread Union africaine (228 words)


New York, US (PANA) - The UN Security Council late on Wednesday in New York urged Guinea-Bissau politicians and other stakeholders to abide by the constitution and rule of law, while striving to find a political solution to the crisis in the country
©- - 16 june 2016 - 06:02:23 - thread Union africaine (611 words)


New York, US (PANA) - UN Special Representative and Head of the UN Integrated Peacebuilding Office in Guinea-Bissau (UNIOGBIS), Modibo Toure on Tuesday warned that the longer the political crisis continues in Guinea Bissau, the more likely the country could see setbacks to its development and economic gains
©- - 14 june 2016 - 21:30:57 - thread Union africaine (669 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Mauritius has acquired a Gamma irradiator and a digester with financial support from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) in a bid to irradiate fruit flies that are causing huge damages to food crops in the island-nation
©- - 13 june 2016 - 13:32:36 - thread Union africaine (259 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritius will host on 20 and 21 June 2016 the Women’s Forum global meeting which is a platform for highly influential women and men to reflect upon and share ideas and views on the crucial need to transform economies and societies across the world, PANA learnt on Saturday from official sources in the Mauritian capital
©- - 11 june 2016 - 13:14:17 - thread Union africaine (533 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The Commercial bank of Mauritius Thursday issued the following exchange rates for the Rupee: Currencies Buying Selling Australian 
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©- - 09 june 2016 - 13:29:56 - thread Union africaine (120 words)


Albion, Mauritius (PANA) - The Mauritian Ocean Economy, Marine Resources and Fisheries Minister Premdut Koonjoo Wednesday said the Government is taking several initiatives to unleash the full potential of the ocean economy
©- - 08 june 2016 - 14:24:38 - thread Union africaine (296 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Mauritian Prime Minister Sir Anerood Jugnauth on Tuesday told Parliament that a bill providing for the creation of a Financial Crimes Commission will be introduced into the National Assembly before the end of the year, PANA learnt from parliamentary sources
©- - 08 june 2016 - 14:03:54 - thread Union africaine (139 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – The following are Thursday's foreign exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya as issued by the Mauritanian Central Bank
©- - 02 june 2016 - 10:08:23 - thread Union africaine (147 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The following are Thursday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee as announced by the Commercial Bank of Mauritius
©- - 02 june 2016 - 10:05:13 - thread Union africaine (123 words)


Addis Ababa, Ethiopia - President of the Saharawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR) and Secretary General of the Polisario Front, Mohamed Abdelaziz passed on Tuesday, the Saharawi leadership officially announced
©- - 31 may 2016 - 19:35:27 - thread Union africaine (301 words)


KHARTOUM, Sudan (PANA) - The Sudanese Foreign Minister, Ibrahim Ghandour, has said that he and seven other African Foreign ministers will discuss with the UN Security Council (UNSC), on June 9, the position of African countries opposing the International Criminal Court (ICC)
©- - 31 may 2016 - 13:07:26 - thread Union africaine (228 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The following are Tuesday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee as announced by the Commercial Bank of Mauritius
©- - 31 may 2016 - 08:49:09 - thread Union africaine (123 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The following are Monday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee as announced by the Commercial Bank of Mauritius
©- - 30 may 2016 - 09:09:55 - thread Union africaine (123 words)


New York, US (PANA) - In the wake of protests in Guinea-Bissau, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has urged all political stakeholders and their supporters to act responsibly, refrain from violence and avoid an escalation of the situation by settling their concerns through dialogue
©- - 27 may 2016 - 21:46:20 - thread Union africaine (196 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The following are Friday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee as announced by the Commercial Bank of Mauritius
©- - 27 may 2016 - 08:21:38 - thread Union africaine (123 words)


Rome, Italy (PANA) - Mauritius and the United Nations International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) on Thursday signed a Reimbursable Technical Assistance (RTA) agreement to develop the country’s seed sector, an important first step to increasing food production and food security for local communities
©- - 26 may 2016 - 17:42:20 - thread Union africaine (559 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritian Prime Minister Sir Anerood Jugnauth has appointed Pravind Jugnauth as new Minister of Finance and Economic Development in a shuffle of his cabinet on Thursday
©- - 26 may 2016 - 16:51:52 - thread Union africaine (344 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The following are Thursday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee as announced by the Commercial Bank of Mauritius
©- - 26 may 2016 - 11:09:24 - thread Union africaine (124 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – The following are Wednesday's foreign exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya as issued by the Mauritanian Central Bank
©- - 25 may 2016 - 09:36:39 - thread Union africaine (147 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The Mauritian Agro-industry Minister Mahen Seeruttun on Tuesday told Parliament that a total of 30,938 bats were culled during the period 6 November to 4 December 2015
©- - 25 may 2016 - 06:56:42 - thread Union africaine (331 words)


New York, US (PANA) - UN Security Council on Tuesday stressed the importance of strengthening the existing cooperation between the UN and the African Union (AU)
©- - 24 may 2016 - 21:55:01 - thread Union africaine (801 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Mauritian Agro-Industry Minister Mahen Seeruttun, on Tuesday told Parliament that the dog population in Mauritius is around 300,000 out of which at least 80,000 are considered to be strays (without an owner or a defined abode)
©- - 24 may 2016 - 15:43:30 - thread Union africaine (345 words)


Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) – Despite government’s efforts at scaling up voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC) services in Rwanda as part for HIV intervention, challenges remain with respect to changing the mindset of adult men in the rural areas of the East African nation to undergo the procedure
©- - 24 may 2016 - 10:12:37 - thread Union africaine (832 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The Commercial Bank of Mauritius Monday issued the following exchange rates for the Rupee
©- - 23 may 2016 - 15:23:19 - thread Union africaine (122 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritian Public Infrastructure and Land Transport Minister, Nandcoomar Bodha, on Monday appealed to pedestrians and motorcycle riders to exercise greater care and responsibility on the road as they are the most vulnerable to death and injury
©- - 23 may 2016 - 13:02:16 - thread Union africaine (253 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The University of Mauritius on Monday launched a three-day training course on coral diseases and monitoring, aiming to increase knowledge of and training stakeholders on the potential diseases affecting the island’s coral reefs in a bid to help in decision making, conservation and management of this delicate ecosystem
©- - 23 may 2016 - 12:57:47 - thread Union africaine (312 words)