ASEAN for Africa?

Common Market plan for an Africa that is not always looking for charity

Published January 19, 2005

"The last time I was [in Djibouti] was in 1997, and I was very impressed with the economic change," says Mr. Awaleh, organizer of Ottawa's Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (Comesa) forum. "What was noticeable was the investment of Dubai. The country has completely changed economically. You could notice it in the attitudes of the people." About 15 years ago the port of Dorale in Djibouti became the focus...

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