AfDB – A major delegation led by the AfDB President, Donald Kaberuka, will attend a Round Table meeting on the implementation of the Pact on Security, Stability and Development in the Great Lakes in the Burundian capital, Bujumbura, on 5 and 6 November.

The International Conference on the Great Lakes Region (ICGLR) is a mechanism for regional peace, security, stability and development in the eleven core countries of Africa’s Great Lakes region*, an area with a population of 282 million and an estimated 2009 GDP of USD 260 billion.

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