announced
17 August 1945 (declared) note: recognized by the Netherlands on 27 December 1949; in August 2005, the Netherlands announced it recognized de facto Indonesian independence on 17 August 1945
www.exxun.com/Indonesia/d_gv.html
announced
... January 2003, it declared its withdrawal from the international Non-Proliferation Treaty. In mid-2003 Pyongyang announced it had completed the reprocessing of spent nuclear fuel rods (to extract weapons-grade plutonium ...
www.exxun.com/Korea_North/a_fg.html
announced
... lifted in September 2003 after Libya accepted responsibility for the Lockerbie bombing. In December 2003, Libya announced that it had agreed to reveal and end its programs to develop weapons of mass ...
www.exxun.com/Libya/a_fg.html
announced
... This effort picked up steam after UN sanctions were lifted in September 2003 and as Libya announced in December 2003 that it would abandon programs to build weapons of mass destruction. Almost ...
www.exxun.com/Libya/e_ec.html
announced
0 km note: Libya has announced plans to build seven lines totaling 2,757 km of 1.435-m gauge track (2006)
www.exxun.com/Libya/g_tr.html
announced
... RAVALOMANANA, nearly causing secession of half of the country. In April 2002, the High Constitutional Court announced RAVALOMANANA the winner. RAVALOMANANA is now in his second term following a landslide victory in ...
www.exxun.com/Madagascar/a_fg.html
announced
... 2008) head of government: Prime Minister Girija Prasad KOIRALA (as of 30 April 2006; note - KOIRALA announced his resignation on 26 June 2008) cabinet: selected by the prime minister elections: president elected ...
www.exxun.com/Nepal/d_gv.html
announced
... 1980s. Free elections in 1990, 1996, and 2001, saw the Sandinistas defeated, but voting in 2006 announced the return of former Sandinista President Daniel ORTEGA Saavedra. Nicaragua's infrastructure and economy - hard ...
www.exxun.com/Nicaragua/a_fg.html
announced
... the distribution of earnings from the oil industry. In 2003, the government began deregulating fuel prices, announced the privatization of the country's four oil refineries, and instituted the National Economic Empowerment ...
www.exxun.com/Nigeria/e_ec.html
announced
China announced plans in 1997 to open the islands for tourism.
www.exxun.com/ParacelIslands/e_ec.html
announced
... the Camisea natural gas megaproject and for other promising energy projects. Upon taking office, President GARCIA announced Sierra Exportadora, a program aimed at promoting economic growth in Peru's southern and central ...
www.exxun.com/Peru/e_ec.html
announced
... the budget deficit with the aim of eventually adopting the euro. The new government has also announced its intention to enact business-friendly reforms, reduce public sector spending growth, lower taxes, and ...
www.exxun.com/Poland/e_ec.html
announced
... to the 1996 border agreements with Estonia (1996) and Latvia (1997), when the two Baltic states announced issuance of unilateral declarations referencing Soviet occupation and ensuing territorial losses; Russia demands better treatment ...
www.exxun.com/Russia/i_ti.html
announced
... a chairman appointed by the monarch for four-year terms); note - though the Council of Ministers announced in October 2003 its intent to introduce elections for half of the members of local ...
www.exxun.com/SaudiArabia/d_gv.html
announced
... Arabia acceded to the WTO in December 2005 after many years of negotiations. The government has announced plans to establish six "economic cities" in different regions of the country to promote development ...
www.exxun.com/SaudiArabia/e_ec.html
announced
... oil economy onto a higher growth path and reduce poverty. In late 2007, the new government announced plans aimed at increasing spending, reducing poverty, and improving the country's infrastructure, but it ...
www.exxun.com/EastTimor/e_ec.html
announced
... leader in 1999, the insurgents largely withdrew from Turkey mainly to northern Iraq. In 2004, KGK announced an end to its ceasefire and attacks attributed to the KGK increased. Turkey joined the ...
www.exxun.com/Turkey/a_fg.html
announcing
... the socialist-oriented economy, but initial steps - including applying for WTO membership, reducing some subsidies, and announcing plans for privatization - are laying the groundwork for a transition to a more market-based ...
www.exxun.com/Libya/e_ec.html
annual
... aimed at reducing the large gray economy and attracting foreign investment. The economy is bolstered by annual remittances from abroad of $600-$800 million, mostly from Albanians residing in Greece and Italy ...
www.exxun.com/Albania/e_ec.html
annual
tropical marine, moderated by southeast trade winds; annual rainfall averages about 3 m; rainy season (November to April), dry season (May to October); little seasonal temperature variation
www.exxun.com/AmericanSamoa/b_mp.html
annual
polar climate characterized by persistent cold and relatively narrow annual temperature ranges; winters characterized by continuous darkness, cold and stable weather conditions, and clear skies; summers characterized by continuous daylight, damp and ...
www.exxun.com/ArcticOcean/b_mp.html
annual
... a formal Indo-Bhutanese accord returned the areas of Bhutan annexed by the British, formalized the annual subsidies the country received, and defined India's responsibilities in defense and foreign relations. A ...
www.exxun.com/Bhutan/a_fg.html
