multi ... pipeline monopoly. President for Life Saparmurat NYYAZOW died in December 2006, and Turkmenistan held its first multi-candidate presidential electoral process in February 2007. Gurbanguly BERDIMUHAMEDOW, a vice premier under NYYAZOW, emerged ... www.exxun.com/Turkmenistan/a_fg.html
multi ... or PPP [Bidandi SSALI]; Ugandan People's Congress or UPC [Miria OBOTE] note: a national referendum in July 2005 opened the way for Uganda's transition to a multi-party political system www.exxun.com/Uganda/d_gv.html
multicandidate ... national referendum in May 2005 approved a constitutional amendment that changed the presidential election to a multicandidate popular vote; previously the president was nominated by the People's Assembly and the nomination ... www.exxun.com/Egypt/d_gv.html
multiconductor ... ranked among leading countries for fixed-line, mobile-cellular, Internet and broadband penetration domestic: coaxial and multiconductor cables carry most of the voice traffic; parallel microwave radio relay systems carry some additional ... www.exxun.com/Sweden/f_cm.html
multiculturalism enacted on 25 July 1997 to encourage multiculturalism and make multiparty government mandatory; effective 28 July 1998 www.exxun.com/Fiji/d_gv.html
multiethnic ... in December 2002 following fair and peaceful elections. Mwai KIBAKI, running as the candidate of the multiethnic, united opposition group, the National Rainbow Coalition (NARC), defeated KANU candidate Uhuru KENYATTA and assumed ... www.exxun.com/Kenya/a_fg.html
multigroup ... primarily concentrated in Baghdad and in areas north, northeast, and west of the capital; the diverse, multigroup insurgency consists principally of Sunni Arabs with a shared desire to oust the Coalition, end ... www.exxun.com/Iraq/d_gv.html
Multilateral $8 billion in bilateral debt, mostly to Russia; Afghanistan has $500 million in debt to Multilateral Development Banks (2004) www.exxun.com/Afghanistan/e_ec.html
multilateral ... rely on Indian migrant labor. Model education, social, and environment programs are underway with support from multilateral development organizations. Each economic program takes into account the government's desire to protect the ... www.exxun.com/Bhutan/e_ec.html
multilateral ... undermining planned economic reforms. Burundi will continue to remain heavily dependent on aid from bilateral and multilateral donors; the delay of funds after a corruption scandal cut off bilateral aid in 2007 ... www.exxun.com/Burundi/e_ec.html
multilateral ... development of the economy remains a daunting challenge. The Cambodian government is working with bilateral and multilateral donors, including the World Bank and IMF, to address the country's many pressing needs ... www.exxun.com/Cambodia/e_ec.html
multilateral ... Unemployment and underemployment rates remain extremely high; short-run economic progress depends on sustained bilateral and multilateral aid, on responsible government economic management, on continued technical assistance from the IMF and bilateral ... www.exxun.com/Gambia/e_ec.html
Multilateral ... under the Heavily Indebted Poor Country (HIPC) program in 2002, and is also benefiting from the Multilateral Debt Relief Initiative that took effect in 2006. Thematic priorities under its current Growth and ... www.exxun.com/Ghana/e_ec.html
multilateral ... prevention, rural infrastructure, and other programs geared at poverty reduction. In December 2005, Niger received 100% multilateral debt relief from the IMF, which translates into the forgiveness of approximately US $86 million ... www.exxun.com/Niger/e_ec.html
multilateral ... Countries (HIPC) debt relief program, Senegal has benefited from eradication of two-thirds of its bilateral, multilateral, and private-sector debt. In 2007, Senegal and the IMF agreed to a new, non ... www.exxun.com/Senegal/e_ec.html
multimedia ... of exchanges and trunk lines; installation of a national interurban fiber-optic network capable of digital multimedia services; fixed-line teledensity is 16 per 100 persons; mobile-cellular subscribership jumped 50 percent ... www.exxun.com/Venezuela/f_cm.html
multinational With its highly developed communication and transport facilities, Bahrain is home to numerous multinational firms with business in the Gulf. Petroleum production and refining account for over 60% of Bahrain's export ... www.exxun.com/Bahrain/e_ec.html
Multinational ... ISAF in Afghanistan in August 2004; Eurocorps directly commands the 5,000-man Franco-German Brigade, the Multinational Command Support Brigade, and EUFOR in Bosnia and Herzegovina; in November 2004, the EU Council ... www.exxun.com/EuropeanUnion/h_ml.html
multinational ... World War I. In 1918, the Slovenes joined the Serbs and Croats in forming a new multinational state, which was named Yugoslavia in 1929. After World War II, Slovenia became a republic ... www.exxun.com/Slovenia/a_fg.html
multinational ... sought the assistance of Australia in reestablishing law and order; the following month, an Australian-led multinational force arrived to restore peace and disarm ethnic militias. The Regional Assistance Mission to the ... www.exxun.com/SolomonIslands/a_fg.html
multinational ... of Timor-Leste voted for independence from Indonesia. Between the referendum and the arrival of a multinational peacekeeping force in late September 1999, anti-independence Timorese militias - organized and supported by the ... www.exxun.com/EastTimor/a_fg.html
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