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Afrique en ligne: Nigeria, Ukraine to stem illegal trade in small arms Nigeria and Ukraine are to cooperate to stem the tide of illegal trade in small arms, especially in the West African sub-region, according to Nigeria's President Umaru Yar'Adua. Receiving the Letter of Credence from the new Ukrainian Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr. Valerii Vasyliev, at the Presidential Villa in Nigeria's capital, Abuja, Tuesday, President Yar'Adua said 'Ukraine will help us to bring the illegal trade under control.' The President also noted the long-standing friendly relations between the two countries, and called for investments in Nigeria's vast gas reserves, as well as in the manufacturing of fertilizer. He welcomed the proposed visit in December of the Ukrainian Foreign Minister and the agreements that would be signed during the visit, stating that they would promote bilateral investments and trade. Read the story here.
Nov 18, 2009 at 17:51
Ukrainian Globalist: Swine flu - the number of victims in Ukraine grows up every hour Ukrainian authorities hide the true information about swine flu in the country. Number of registered flu and ARVI accidents grew up in 2.5 times – Tymoshenko said. But it is not the real situation. Real number of victims is much higher. Doctors say, that more than 1000 people has already died of flu in Ukraine. Some hours ago the Prime Minister of Ukraine Yulia Tymoshenko has informed, that the number of registered flu and ARVI cases in Ukraine in Nov. 8-10 has grown up again more than in 2.5 times. Experts suppose about more than 2 million flu diseased. Read the story here.
Nov 18, 2009 at 13:37