+ Follow ASIA COOPERATION DIALOGUE Tag
ASIA COOPERATION DIALOGUE
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[Title] => Top Asian diplomats call for bridging digital divide, quick NKorea nuclear disarmament
[Summary] => SEOUL (AFP) - Thirty Asian and Middle Eastern nations agreed Tuesday to try to bridge the IT divide between rich and poor countries through shared expertise and joint research projects.
Ministers also pressed North Korea to make an early start on scrapping its nuclear programme, according to hosts South Korea.
The declaration on IT came at the end of the sixth meeting of the Asia Cooperation Dialogue (ACD), attended by foreign ministers and other minister-level officials or deputies.
[DatePublished] => 2007-06-05 17:30:00
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[Title] => SKorea offers to narrow IT divide in Asia
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[DatePublished] => 2007-06-05 12:35:00
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[Title] => Asian, Middle East ministers to meet in South Korea
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[DatePublished] => 2007-06-03 13:35:00
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[Title] => Lotilla optimistic on investment opportunities between RP, ME countries
[Summary] => Energy Secretary Raphael Lotilla has expressed optimism that investment opportunities between the Philippines and Middle Eastern countries will be enhanced in the near future.
[DatePublished] => 2006-05-30 00:00:00
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[AuthorName] => Donnabelle L. Gatdula
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[Title] => Asian nations agree to strengthen cooperation for oil supply security
[Summary] => Member-countries of the Asia Cooperation Dialogue (ACD) have agreed to further strengthen regional cooperation to ensure oil supply security and reliability.
The oil supply situation was the main concern raised by the Asian energy officials during the two-day ACD meeting here in Manila.
[DatePublished] => 2004-05-21 00:00:00
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[AuthorName] => Donnabelle L. Gatdula
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[Title] => Perez cites urgent need for long-term energy plan
[Summary] => "There is an urgent need to develop long term policies and strategies on supply security in the energy sector, to ensure continuity of economic growth of developing countries like the Philippines."
This was learned from Energy Secretary Vincent Perez who pointed out that the current high prices of crude oil in the world market are causing grave concern among oil importing countries.
[DatePublished] => 2004-05-19 00:00:00
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[AuthorName] => Rocel Felix
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[Title] => RP to push energy cooperation in Asia
[Summary] => The Philippines will spearhead cooperation on energy use in Asia.
Foreign Affairs Secretary Blas Ople said yesterday the country will be the prime mover on energy cooperation under the framework of the Asia Cooperation Dialogue (ACD).
"The vulnerability of energy commodities to socio-political disturbances necessitates ACD member countries to strengthen cooperation in the energy sector," he said.
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