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i) Local manufacture of medicines with a view to achieving self-
sufficiency in essential medicines;
ii) Sanitization of the chaotic drug distribution system in the country.
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INTERMINISTERIAL MEETING ON THE NIGERIA – NAMIBIA JOINT
COMMISSION
The Commission was represented at the Inter-ministerial meeting for the 3rd
Session of the Nigeria - Namibia Joint Commission held in the Conference Room
of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on the 17th June 2008. The main purpose of the
meeting was to articulate the position of Nigeria for the 3rd Session of the Joint
Commission.
INTERMINISTERIAL MEETING TO FOLLOW UP ACTION ON THE VISIT
OF
THE INDIAN PRIME MINISTER TO NIGERIA
An Inter-ministerial meeting to follow up action on the visit of the Indian Prime
Minister to Nigeria was held in the Conference Room of the Ministry of Foreign
Affairs on the 19th June 2008. The purpose of the meeting was to articulate the
position of Nigeria, in preparation for the next Session of the Nigeria – India
Joint Commission.
NIGERIA - WORLD BANK MSME PROJECT
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The Nigeria World Bank MSME Project is being implemented under a
Development Credit Agreement (DCA) between the International Development
Association (IDA) and the Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN). It aims to
increase the performance and employment levels of MSMEs in selected non-oil
industry sub-sectors and in three targeted States of the country (Kaduna, Lagos,
Abia). It Commenced in Feb 2005, and will end in 2010. It has four components
as follows:
Access to Finance (ATF):
This component seeks to increase access and availability of financial services to
MSMEs through the introduction of new financial institutions, products and
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