"Opportunities offered by South-South trade for the economic and trade development of ACP states"

Statement by the ACP Secretary General H.E Alhaji Muhammad Mumuni at the World Trade Organisation (WTO) 4th Global Review of Aid for Trade: Connecting to Value Chains

Session 7: South-South Value Chains - Tapping into Growth Markets, 8 July 2013
 

Honourable Chairman,

Honourable Vice-Chairman, representing the European Union Member States,

Your Excellency, the Commissioner in charge of Agriculture, the Environment and Water Resources, ECOWAS,

Excellencies,

Representatives of the European Commission,

Representatives of International Organisations,

Distinguished participants, observers and guests,

Ladies and Gentlemen,

Text of the Claude Ake Memorial Lecture Delivered by Dr Mohamed Ibn Chambas at the Rivers State Assembly, in Port Harcourt, Nigeria -  Friday 22 February 2013

Your Excellency, Governor Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, Executive Governor of Rivers State;

On the occassion of the Opening Ceremony of the 7th Summit for ACP Heads of State and Government, Malabo - Equatorial Guinea, 13 December 2012

Your Excellency, Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, President of the Republic of Equatorial Guinea,

Your Excellency, John Mahama, President of the Republic of Ghana, and Outgoing Chair of ACP Heads of State and Government,

Your Excellencies, Heads of State and Government,

Honorable Ministers,

GLOBAL FORUM ON MIGRATION AND DEVELOPMENT (GFMD) 2012 SUMMIT MEETING ON

“Migration and Development: Common Ground and Partnerships in Action”

The Swami Vivekananda International Convention Center (SVICC)

Pailles, Port Louis, Mauritius,

21 November 2012

Permanent Secretaries and Directors-General of Ministries responsible for Trade matters in ACP States; Excellency Ambassadors; Heads and representatives of ACP regional integration organizations; Distinguished participants; Ladies and gentlemen;

It is a pleasure for me to welcome you all to Belgium, Brussels and to ACP House, your House for this meeting of ACP Senior Trade Officials.

Honourable Ministers; Your Excellencies; Our friends of the Press; Ladies and Gentlemen,

On behalf of the ACP Secretariat, and in my own name, I welcome you all to ACP House – your own house.  This third meeting of the Ministers of Culture could not have come at a more opportune time.