Fri, 8 Aug 01:30:20 GMT17

 
Mohammed al-Suwaidi, acting director general of the Abu Dhabi Fund for Development, speaks during an interview in Abu Dhabi
01 Jul 2008
Source: Reuters
 
Mohammed al-Suwaidi, acting director general of the Abu Dhabi Fund for Development, speaks during an interview in Abu Dhabi, June 30, 2008. Gulf Arab oil producer Abu Dhabi plans to develop over 70,000 acres of farmland in Africa's largest country Sudan as the first step in a broader strategy to secure food supplies amid rising prices. REUTERS/Jumana El Heloueh (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)
REUTERS/JUMANAH EL HELOUEH


AlertNet news is provided by

Related articles

Breaking stories
GUINEA-BISSAU: Boubacar Seidi, Guinea-Bissau, "People tell us we must become less reliant on rice"

Africa FACTBOX-Facts about Rwanda's genocide tribunal

AlertNet insight
Africa MEDIAWATCH: Surprises in Sudan

Aid agency news feed
Asia Catholic Relief Services Launches Global Food Crisis Response

Blogs
Asia Moon G8 report on climate change, 2050

Maps
Americas MAP: Global map of climate change vulnerability (interactive map)


Country information


Thumb for /thefacts/imagerepository/RTRPICT/2008-07-24T192542Z_01_AFR101_RTRIDSP_2_WARCRIMES-SUDAN_mainimage.jpg|/thenews/pictures/AFR101.htm
Thumb for /thefacts/imagerepository/RTRPICT/2008-07-24T172136Z_01_SIN704_RTRIDSP_2_WARCRIMES-SUDAN_mainimage.jpg|/thenews/pictures/SIN704.htm
Thumb for /thefacts/imagerepository/RTRPICT/2008-07-24T171851Z_01_SIN706_RTRIDSP_2_WARCRIMES-SUDAN_mainimage.jpg|/thenews/pictures/SIN706.htm
Thumb for /thefacts/imagerepository/RTRPICT/2008-07-24T171122Z_01_SIN702_RTRIDSP_2_WARCRIMES-SUDAN_mainimage.jpg|/thenews/pictures/SIN702.htm
Thumb for /thefacts/imagerepository/RTRPICT/2008-07-24T170849Z_01_SIN701_RTRIDSP_2_WARCRIMES-SUDAN_mainimage.jpg|/thenews/pictures/SIN701.htm

Sudan's President Omar Hassan al-Bashir waves to supporters during a tour of Al-ginana, East Darfur, July 24, 2008. Bashir, in a show of defiance, made his first visit to Darfur as ...




URL: http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/pictures/ABU01.htm

For our full disclaimer and copyright information please visit http://www.alertnet.org