African Economic Conference

Photo Gallery
	Opening 11 November Exhibition 11 November Day 2 12 November Dinner 12 November

Interview
	The director of ECA's trade, finance and economic development division, Emmanuel Nnadozie, discusses the importance of the forthcoming African Economic Conference

AEC Special Report, November 2009 - N° 1
	Weathering the financial storm. Excerpts from Kaberuka’s statement at the ADF-XI mid-term review in Helsinki on October 20, 2009
	Africa will take charge of its development agenda. Interview with Prof. Emmanuel Nnadozie, Director, Trade, Finance and Economic Development Division, UNECA
	AfDB chief economist speaks ahead of the AEC

Past AEC Conferences
	AEC 2008 "Globalization, Institutions and Economic Development in Africa" 12-14 November 2008, Tunis, Tunisia
	AEC 2007 "Opportunities and Challenges of Development for Africa in the Global Arena" 15-17 November 2007, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
	AEC 2006 "Accelerating Africa's Development Five Years into the 21st Century" November 2006

Conference Update
	It is possible to foster development in an era of financial and economic crisis – Meles. Addis Ababa, 12 November 2009 (ECA) – The Prime Minister of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, Meles Zenawi, said it is still possible for Africa to foster development in the current era of financial and economic crisis.
	Statement by Mr. Abdoulie Janneh, UN Under-Secretary-General andExecutive Secretary of ECA 12 November 2009
	Introductory Remarks by Mr. Meles Zenawi Prime Minister of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia 12 November 2009
	Opening Statement by Dr. Donald Kaberuka, President, African Development Bank Group 12 November 2009
	Introductory Remarks by Dr. Jean Ping Chairperson of the AU Commission 12 November 2009
	Opening Statement by Dr. Louis Kasekende, Chief Economist, African Development Bank Group 11 November 2009
	African Economic Conference Considers Prospects for Re-launching Africa’s Development 11 November 2009
	Economic Crisis Takes Centre Stage at African Economic Conference 11 November 2009
	Development and Financial Crisis to Dominate Discussions at the 4th African Economic Conference Press Release No. 57/2009 23 October 2009

Documents

The Global Financial Crisis: Impact, Responses and Way Forward, 16 April 2009, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Draft Communiqué of the meeting of the Committee of African Ministers of Finance and Planning and Governors of Central Banks, 16 January 2009, Cape Town

Africa and The Global Financial Crisis: Towards A “Just Bargain” at the G20 Summit, March 2009

Communiqué of the Meeting of African Ministers of Finance and Planning and Governors of Central Banks, 12 November 2008, Tunis

The Current Financial Crisis: Impact on African Economies, 12 November 2008, Tunis