The News Review:
- EMGS set for Shell shoot off Senegal
- Research and Markets: Senegal – ISA Country Report
- “Senegal self-sufficient on rice by 2012″
- European Commission grants Senegal 88.2 billion CFAF
- Iran Senegal Ink Industrial MoU
- Professional League Kicks ff In Senegal
- Belgium open to Senegal pledge in Habre case
EMGS set for Shell shoot off Senegal
Upstream nline
The shoot will be carried out using the new purpose-built electromagnetic vessel BA Thalassa and will start immediately after completing surveys in the Norwegian Sea. The survey covers parts of a licence area where a number of hydrocarbon drilling prospects have been identified by the operator First Australian Resources. The objective of the electromagnetic exploration programme is to enable Shell to determine whether to acquire a 70% interest in the license and subsequently enter into a well commitment. Friday 17 April 2009 07:01 GMT | last updated: Friday 17 April 2009 07:01 GMT.
Research and Markets: Senegal – ISA Country Report
Business Wire (press release)
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“Senegal self-sufficient on rice by 2012″
afrol News
com’>afrol News 16 April – The Senegalese Minister of Agriculture Amath Sall has announced that “by 2012 Senegal will not import a single grain of rice. ” Record harvests in the River Senegal valley indicate the country is on the right course. The Dakar government has intensified its programmes to raise food production in the Sahelian country with a special focus on rice as a staple food. Especially along the large valley of River Senegal marking its border with Mauritania results are now beginning to become visible. According to the latest production rates published in Senegal this year’s rice harvest in the valley alone were of 350000 tonnes paddy rice; equalling some 220000 tonnes white rice.
European Commission grants Senegal 88.2 billion CFAF
African Manager
2 bil l ion CFA francs (about US$ 176. 4 million) in Dakar for the implementation of various projects on road infrastructure sanitation and fight against poverty. The first agreement which is part of the objectives of the 10th European Development Fund (EDF) is for the rehabilitation of the 120km-long road between the Senegalese northern region of St. Louis and Rosso on the Mauritanian border at the cost of 36.
Iran Senegal Ink Industrial MoU
Fars News Agency
As per the MoU the Islamic Republic of Iran is obliged to cooperate with Senegal in the fields of producing different kinds of auto diesel undertaking mine exploration producing wagon and machinery constructing power plants and so on the Islamic republic news agency reported. Referring to the two sides’ economic and cultural commonalities Mehrabian added Iran is keen to expand ties with Senegal. He also cited Senegal as a best partner for expanding Iran’s commonalities with the African continent. Ngom for his part referring to the construction of the giant auto manufacturer Iran Khodro’s assembly plant in Senegal called for boosting ties with Iran in all arenas. Ngom heading a high-ranking delegation arrived in Tehran on Monday.
Professional League Kicks ff In Senegal
Goal.com
15 Apr 2009 16:06:43 The face of Senegalese football is about to drastically change as by April 24 there will be a new professional multi-tier league. Eighteen teams will compete in the top division while the new professional league will also have 12 clubs in the second division as disclosed by officials recently… 15 Apr 2009 16:06:43 The face of Senegalese football is about to drastically change as by April 24 there will be a new professional multi-tier league. Eighteen teams will compete in the top division while the new professional league will also have 12 clubs in the second division as disclosed by officials recently. It will be overseen by a newly-created body LSPF which is headed by Louis Lamotte. The ministry of sports finally gave the go-ahead for the launching of the professional league after some reluctance.
Belgium open to Senegal pledge in Habre case
AFP
Belgium is pressing the UN court to compel Senegal to prosecute Habre or extradite him to Belgium where he is wanted for trial for the alleged torture and killing of opponents in the 1990s. “If Senegal is ready to solemnly declare before the court that it will not let Mr Habre leave its territory.