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Déclaration de PCQVP Guinée relative à la suspension de la Guinée dans l’ITIE

C’est avec une grande inquiétude que la coalition nationale Publiez Ce Que Vous Payez Guinée (PCQVP) a appris, le 18 décembre 2008, la suspension pour un an, de la Guinée du processus de l’Initiative de Transparence des Industries Extractives (ITIE) par le Secrétariat International de ladite initiative.

West African Civil Society salutes the adoption of the ECOWAS mining directive; calls on all stakeholders to comply

On Friday, April 17th 2009, ECOWAS Ministers of Mines and Industries met in Abuja to adopt the Draft ECOWAS Mining Directive after a two-day meeting of experts from Member States.

The West African Civil Society Forum (WACSOF), which includes numerous members of the Publish What You Pay coalition put out the following press statement.

Africa: EITI++ Extends Oil and Mining Transparency Agenda

Publish What You Pay (PWYP), the global civil society coalition campaigning for transparency in the extractive industries, welcomes the World Bank’s effort to extend transparency in this sector beyond revenues through its new EITI++ initiative. EITI++ includes disclosure along the spectrum, from the licensing of concessions all the way to government spending.

RWI applauds World Bank’s new transparency effort but cautions bank must overcome a legacy of mistrust in resource-rich nations

WASHINGTON, DC — The Revenue Watch Institute welcomes today’s World Bank announcement of a new comprehensive approach to helping resource-rich countries harness the current boom in oil and commodities prices for development.

TI welcomes the World Bank’s new strategy for increased transparency in the extractive industries

Washington, DC: Transparency International (TI) welcomes the World Bank’s launch of the EITI++, an expansion of the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) into a broader scheme to ensure that natural resources produce long-term development benefits for resource-rich yet poor nations.

“Extractive resources need to provide real benefits for the peoples of the countries where these minerals are located,” said Huguette Labelle, Chair of the Board of Directors of Transparency International on welcoming the EITI++ initiative announced here by World Bank President Robert B.

EITI++ extends oil and mining transparency agenda; civil society must be a key partner

Washington, DC and London: Publish What You Pay (PWYP), the global civil society coalition campaigning for transparency in the extractive industries, welcomes the World Bank’s effort to extend transparency in this sector beyond revenues through its new EITI++ initiative. EITI++ includes disclosure along the spectrum, from the licensing of concessions all the way to government spending.

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