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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8570
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) ep/africa

President Wade declares, "I don't believe in the WTO" and appeals for inter-continental cooperation in all areas

Strasbourg, 22/10/2003 (Agence Europe) - Senegalese President, Abdoulaye Wade, notched up a notably successful performance on Tuesday at the European Parliament in Strasbourg. Speaking as the spokesman for Africa, Mr Wade, whose discourse was not conventional, highlighted the need to attract private investment and develop infrastructure on the continent. While calling for liberalised management, he did underline that, "the intervention of the state remained indispensable".

Mr Wade began his...

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