GUINEA NEWS/The Minister of International Cooperation, Koutoubou Sanoh, this Monday, July 15 hosted a press conference to take stock of the activities of his department during the first half of 2013, it was attended. From the outset, the Minister Koutoubou Sanoh recalled that the action of the Ministry of International Cooperation in the first half of 2013 was part of the continuing implementation of the program of political, economic and social reforms carried out under the pulse of the President of the Republic, Pro.Alpha Conde. In this regard, he added, the department has developed which recorded significant achievements in the strengthening and diversification of cooperative relationships and partnerships with technical and financial partners and the world 2013 action plan of the company. In terms of resource mobilization, the minister said among other things that his department has mobilize USD 217 656 016, 850 577 916 631 GNF in the form of grants and non-refundable or about subsidies. "These resources have funded projects in the areas of good governance, water, health, energy, food security, youth employment," he advised. As regards the process of aid coordination, the speaker mentioned the preparation of the 2nd Forum on Aid Effectiveness, the recruitment of an international consultant with UNDP support for the validation of documents Forum including aid policy of the government, the organization of the States Cooperation General. Under the institutional, managerial, human and scientific capacity, the Minister of International Cooperation mentioned the returned to its Ministry of ISO 9001 certificate the 2008 version on February 18, 2013 under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Mohamed Said Fofana, as devoting Department Ministry of reference in the field of bilateral, multilateral cooperation, African integration and coordination of external assistance. On this he adds the completion of the internal audit to strengthen the ISO process, the formation of five techniques secretaries writing and archiving, development of eight frames in English. Speaking of South-South Cooperation, the Minister announced the construction in Guinea in 2016 the headquarters of the Coalition South-South and triangular cooperation, in accordance with the decision adopted at the 20th Summit of the African Union in January 2013. In the same vein, the Minister discussed the case of African integration. According to him, Guinea now has a voice in international institutions such as ECOWAS, the Mano River Union. According to him, this has been made possible thanks to the regular payment of contributions within these institutions. "These activities have allowed our country and its government to the extent of their commitment to African Integration and ideals underlying this integration are grouped according to the context in which they were held" he says. Finally, the Minister Koutoubou Sanoh concluded by saying that "in terms of performance, the department has completed 63.2 percent of shares registered in the first half of 2013 under its action plan, and could have done better if the various constraints including financial had not weighed on the implementation of the plan. "
Posted on: Tue, 16 Jul 2013 10:05:46 +0000
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