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"The doubt only existed in the press. Neither (world soccer body) FIFA nor the organizers in Morocco ever had a doubt," ambassador Fouad Yazourh said in an interview in sports daily Ole.
"In fact, there have been no cases of Ebola in my country. There are cases some thousands of kilometers away. But people don't know geography
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Still, Yazourh tried to calm fears, saying "in Morocco, we are taking preventive measures, due to the human ties we have with that geographic region, given that our airline is the only one that flies to those countries. And I repeat
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According to the latest situation report from the World Health Organization (WHO), the outbreak continues to be largely confined to Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone.
Football fans traveling from Buenos Aires to Morocco to watch Argentine team San Lorenzo compete in the international event will not have to take any special health measures or steps of any kind, said the envoy.
The Club World Cup, which pits the champion teams from each of the six continental confederations, takes place Dec. 10 to 20 in the cities of Marrakesh and Rabat.
Teams that have already qualified include Spain's Real Madrid
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The team representing Asia has yet to de defined.
YANGON, Sept. 14 (Xinhua) -- A first ever Myanmar investment outreach forum, involving Myanmar senior government officials and many Myanmar and foreign leading businessmen, will take place in New York on Sept. 24
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Under the title "Myanmar: Asia's Last frontier", the Myanmar Investment Outreach Forum is organized under the patronage of Myanmar Investment Commission and the President's Office and joined by Myanmar companies and Peninsula Press.
Headed by Myanmar Minister at the President's Office U Soe Thane, the Myanmar delegation attending the upcoming forum comprises Minister of Energy U Zay Ya Aung, Minister of Tourism U Htay Aung and Myanmar Ambassador to the United States U Kyaw Myo Htut as well as other senior banking and investment administrative officials.
The organizers quoted U Soe Thane as saying that Myanmar welcomes investors from low-cost and labor intensive industries such as garments, textiles and footwear
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The organizers also said one of the key aims of the forum will be ensure foreign investors that Myanmar's political and economic reform process is still on track despite the inevitable challenges and setbacks that often dominate newspaper headlines.
Various major multi-national companies based in Myanmar will have their executives present and speaking at the forum.
At the press conference, Ramona Tarta, Peninsula Press Regional Director, who is the organizer, underlined that Myanmar Investment Outreach is a real milestone for the private sector, while U Htay Aung
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Director General of the Directorate of Investment and Company Administration U Aung Naing Oo disclosed at the press conference that foreign investment in Myanmar has been on rise year-on-year, receiving 4.107 billion U.S. dollars annually in 2013-14, up from 1.419 billion dollars in 2012-13.
It is estimated to obtain 5 billion to 6 billion dollars in 2014-15 with 3.325 billion dollars already received in the first five months of the present fiscal year.
He continued to say that Myanmar has drawn a 20-year long-term investment promotion plan 2011-2030 which calls for sectoral diversification in economic development and worldwide investment.
In a special interview with Xinhua, U Aung Naing Oo revealed that China had been leading in Myanmar's foreign investment line- up ever since until now accounting for 30 percent of the total but, adding that for this year
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As for U.S. investment in Myanmar, he said it stands low, remaining at 240 million dollars with some more investment still pouring in.
According to official statistics, Myanmar attracted from 34 counties and regions a total of contracted foreign investment of 46.71 billion U.S. dollars as of June this year since 1988 when Myanmar opened door to the world.
Myanmar promulgated a new foreign investment law in November 2012, replacing the over-two-decade-old 1988 similar law and reformed its investment commission in June this year as part of its efforts to draw more foreign investment into the country in line with its reform strategy.
UNITED NATIONS, Aug. 29 (Xinhua) -- The UN Security Council on Tuesday strongly condemned the latest missile launch by the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK)
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In a statement, the council stressed that those DPRK actions are not just a threat to the region, but to all UN member states.
"The Security Council expresses its grave concern that the DPRK is, by conducting such a launch over Japan as well as its recent actions and public statements, deliberately undermining regional peace and stability and has caused grave security concerns around the world," said the statement
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