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... largest and most southerly of the islands, Diego Garcia, contains a joint UK-US naval support facility. All of the remaining islands are uninhabited. Former agricultural workers, earlier residents in the islands ...
www.exxun.com/BritishIndianOceanTerritory/a_fg.html
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archipelago of 55 islands; Diego Garcia, largest and southernmost island, occupies strategic location in central Indian Ocean; island is site of joint US-UK military facility
www.exxun.com/BritishIndianOceanTerritory/b_mp.html
facility
... activity is concentrated on the largest island of Diego Garcia, where a joint UK-US military facility is located. Construction projects and various services needed to support the military installation are performed ...
www.exxun.com/BritishIndianOceanTerritory/e_ec.html
facility
US Naval Base at Guantanamo Bay is leased to US and only mutual agreement or US abandonment of the facility can terminate the lease
www.exxun.com/Cuba/i_ti.html
Facility
... 1996. The IMF provided a one-year standby arrangement in 1994-95, a three-year Enhanced Financing Facility (EFF) at near commercial rates beginning in late 1995, and stand-by credit of $119 ...
www.exxun.com/Gabon/e_ec.html
Facility
... distribution of income remains a major drawback. Lesotho has signed an Interim Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility with the IMF. In July 2007, Lesotho signed a Millennium Challenge Account Compact with the ...
www.exxun.com/Lesotho/e_ec.html
facility
... landing point for the SEA-ME-WE-3 submarine cable network that provides links to Asia, the Middle East, and Europe; HF radiotelephone communication facility; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Indian Ocean
www.exxun.com/Macau/f_cm.html
Facility
... the guidance of Finance Minister Goodall GONDWE and signed a three year Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility worth $56 million with the IMF. Improved relations with the IMF lead other international donors ...
www.exxun.com/Malawi/e_ec.html
facility
... Countries (HIPC) initiative, and in October 2007, the IMF approved a new poverty reduction and growth facility (PRGF) program that should create fiscal space for social spending and investment. The continuity of ...
www.exxun.com/Nicaragua/e_ec.html
Facility
... Poor Countries (HIPC) and concluded an agreement with the Fund on a Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility (PRGF). Debt relief provided under the enhanced HIPC initiative significantly reduces Niger's annual debt ...
www.exxun.com/Niger/e_ec.html
Facility
... Strategy, a domestically designed and run program modeled on the IMF's Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility for fiscal and monetary management. In November 2005, Abuja won Paris Club approval for a ...
www.exxun.com/Nigeria/e_ec.html
Facility
... August 2005, Sao Tome signed on to a new 3-year IMF Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility (PRGF) program worth $4.3 million. Considerable potential exists for development of a tourist industry, and ...
www.exxun.com/SaoTomeandPrincipe/e_ec.html
Facility
... severe trade imbalance and supplement government revenues. The IMF has completed a Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility program that helped stabilize economic growth and reduce inflation. A recent increase in political stability ...
www.exxun.com/SierraLeone/e_ec.html
Facility
... support from foreign donors. Togo is working with donors to write a Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility (PRGF) that could eventually lead to a debt reduction plan. Economic growth remains marginal due ...
www.exxun.com/Togo/e_ec.html
Facility
$409.6 million (1995); IMF Extended Funds Facility $2.2 billion (2005)
www.exxun.com/Ukraine/e_ec.html
facility
... as a storage and disposal site for chemical weapons. Munitions destruction, cleanup, and closure of the facility was completed by May 2005. The Fish and Wildlife Service and the US Air Force ...
www.exxun.com/UnitedStatesPacificIsland/a_fg.html
facility
... the responsibility of the US; the US Air Force is responsible for overall administration and operation of the island; the launch support facility is administered by the US Missile Defense Agency (MDA
www.exxun.com/WakeIsland/h_ml.html
facing
... program, although it continues Article IV consultations and ad hoc cooperation. Corruption, especially in the extractive sectors, and the negative effects of large inflows of foreign exchange, are major challenges facing Angola
www.exxun.com/Angola/e_ec.html
Facing
... countries require it to play a delicate balancing act in foreign affairs among its larger neighbors. Facing declining oil reserves, Bahrain has turned to petroleum processing and refining and has transformed itself ...
www.exxun.com/Bahrain/a_fg.html
facing
... hoist-side corner; the upper triangle is yellow and the lower triangle is orange; centered along the dividing line is a large black and white dragon facing away from the hoist side
www.exxun.com/Bhutan/d_gv.html
facing
... endowed primary commodity economies in sub-Saharan Africa. Still, it faces many of the serious problems facing other underdeveloped countries, such as a top-heavy civil service and a generally unfavorable climate ...
www.exxun.com/Cameroon/e_ec.html
facing
... solely as economic migrants, routinely deporting them back to horrendous conditions in North Korea; additional challenges facing the Chinese Government include the enormous size of its trafficking problem and the significant level ...
www.exxun.com/China/i_ti.html
