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  1. IMF Executive Board Completes Fifth Review for Comoros, and Approves US$ 2.4 Million DisbursementRead the original story

    Thursday Jun 13 | MBendi

    The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund on June 6, 2013 completed the fifth review of the economic performance of the Union of the Comoros under a program supported by the Extended Credit Facility arrangement.

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  2. Comoros: IMF Executive Board Completes Fifth Review Under ECF...Read the original story

    Friday Jun 7 | International Monetary Fund

    The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund on June 6, 2013 completed the fifth review of the economic performance of the Union of the Comoros under a program supported by the Extended Credit Facility arrangement.

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  3. President of Comoros receives Arab Parliamentary SpeakerRead the original story

    May 16, 2013 | Emirates News Agency

    WAM MORONI, May 16th, 2013 -- President of Comoros, Ikililou Dhoinine, today received the visiting Speaker of the Arab Parliament, Ahmed Mohammed Al-Jarwan, who is visiting in response to Dhoinine's invitation.

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  4. 'Flying doesn't scare me:' Sole survivor, then aged 4, of 1987 crash...Read the original story w/Photo

    May 15, 2013 | Daily Mail

    ... passengers on board Miracle: Bahia Bakari, 12 in July 2009, miraculously survived the Yemenia airliner crash off the Comoros islands, being ejected from the plane into pitch-black Indian Ocean waters Aftermath: Search parties scour the Indian Ocean ...

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  5. ICC inquiry into Israel flotilla raidRead the original story w/Photo

    May 14, 2013 | BBC News

    ... on Tuesday . She said she had met with a Turkish law firm acting on behalf of the government of the Union of the Comoros, an island state in the Indian Ocean. However, it also found Israel's naval blockade "was imposed as a legitimate security ...

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  6. Mohammed bin Rashid receives Africa Global Business Forum participantsRead the original story

    May 1, 2013 | Emirates News Agency

    DUBAI: Vice President and Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum today received Amama Mbabazi, Prime Minister of the Republic of Uganda, Nuruddin Burhani, Vice President of the Union of the Comoros, Jabulile Mashwama, Minister of Commerce, Industry and Trade of Swaziland, Sindiso Ngwenya, Secretary ... (more)

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  7. Comoros protests against anti-govt plot, mercenary involvementRead the original story

    Apr 27, 2013 | AlertNet

    Politicians and civil society groups on the coup-prone Indian Ocean archipelago of Comoros on Saturday protested against an attempt to destabilise the government and warned that people linked to an infamous mercenary were at the heart of the plot.

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  8. Comoros says foils plot against government, makes arrestsRead the original story

    Apr 22, 2013 | The Baltimore Sun

    Authorities in Comoros have detained several people suspected of plotting against the government, senior officials said on Monday.

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  9. EXIM Bank Comoros, an affiliate of Exim Bank Tanzania, has opened its ...Read the original story

    Apr 16, 2013 | MBendi

    It has been reported that EXIM Bank Comoros, an affiliate of Exim Bank Tanzania, has opened its third branch in the Island of Moheli in a ceremony presided over by the President of Comoros, Dr Ikililou Dhoinine, and by the Chairman of the Exim Bank Tanzania Board of Directors Chairman, Mr Yogesh Manek.

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  10. www.TheStock411.com: EMRISE Receives $1 Million Network Access...Read the original story

    Apr 9, 2013 | Information Technology

    The Union of the Comoros is a small island nation located less than 200 miles off the East coast of Sub-Saharan Africa between the island of Madagascar and northern Mozambique.

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  11. Emrise Receives $1 Million Network Access Products Order to Be...Read the original story

    Apr 9, 2013 | PressReleasePoint

    April 9, 2013 - EMRISE CORPORATION , a multi-national manufacturer of defense and aerospace electronic devices and communications equipment, today announced that it has received an order for approximately $1 million in network access products to be installed in a telephone network operated by a public carrier in the Union of the Comoros.

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  12. Air Tanzania returns to Moroni after three yearsRead the original story

    Mar 27, 2013 | Anna.aero

    Air Tanzania inaugurated services on the 700-kilometre route from Dar es Salaam to Moroni in the Comoros Islands, on 25 March, a route it last served three years ago.

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  13. Arab League summit showcases Qatar's swaggerRead the original story w/Photo

    Mar 26, 2013 | The Daily Star

    From Left to Right:- Lebanese President Michel Sleiman , Ikililou Dhoinine, President of the Union of the Comoros, Yemeni President Abdrabuh Mansur Hadi , Saudi Crown Prince Salman bin Abdul Aziz al-Saud , Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani, the Crown Prince of Qatar, Omani Deputy Prime Minister Fahd bin Mahmud al-Said , and Iraqi Deputy President Khudair ... (more)

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  14. Comoros: Concluding Statement of the IMF MissionRead the original story

    Mar 22, 2013 | International Monetary Fund

    A team from the International Monetary Fund , visited Moroni from March 13 to 22, 2013 for discussions on the fifth review of the Union of Comoros' Extended Credit Facility 1 arrangement.

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  15. Exim Bank extends $41.6 mn credit to ComorosRead the original story w/Photo

    Mar 20, 2013 | india.com

    Mumbai: The Export Import Bank on Wednesday said that it has extended a line of credit worth USD 41.60 million to the island nation of Comoros, located off the African coast, to install an 18-mw power project in the capital city of Moroni.

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  16. Paris Club cancels Comoros debtRead the original story

    Mar 7, 2013 | MBendi

    The representatives of the Paris Club creditor countries and of the Union of the Comoros agreed on 28 February 2013 on a debt cancellation following the Union of the Comoros having reached its Completion Point under the enhanced initiative for the Heavily Indebted Poor Countries on 20 December 2012.

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  17. The Comoros received African Development Bank HIPC relief amounting to US$ 34.4 millionRead the original story

    Feb 25, 2013 | MBendi

    The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has approved debt relief for the Union of the Comoros following the country's attainment of the completion point under the enhanced Highly Indebted Poor Countries Initiative .

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  18. The African Union holds a Disarmament, Demobilization and Reintegration Donors' outreach ConferenceRead the original story w/Photo

    Feb 19, 2013 | Ghanamma.com

    ... has been able to undertake DDR assessment missions to the Central African Republic, South Sudan and the Union of the Comoros. On the basis of these missions, the AU is providing technical support and assisting Member States in mobilizing resources ...

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  19. The Union of the Comoros joins the IMF's General Data Dissemination SystemRead the original story w/Photo

    Feb 14, 2013 | Ghanamma.com

    MORONI, Comoros, February 14, 2013/African Press Organization / - The Union of the Comoros began participating in the International Monetary Fund's General Data Dissemination System today, marking a major step in the process of developing its national statistical system.

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  20. The Union of the Comoros joins the IMF's General Data Dissemination SystemRead the original story

    Feb 13, 2013 | International Monetary Fund

    The Union of the Comoros began participating in the International Monetary Fund's General Data Dissemination System today, marking a major step in the process of developing its national statistical system.

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