UK helps to raise awareness of the Voluntary Principles in Angola
The British Ambassador, John Dennis met NGO Search for Common Ground to discuss their work on supporting the Voluntary Principles in Angola.
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The Ambassador also signed a project contract on the Voluntary Principles with Search for Common Ground that will help raise awareness of VPs in the province of Lunda-Norte, a very important region for Angola바카라 사이트檚 diamond extractive industry. The project will establish a series of workshops in the province for local government officials, extractive companies, private and official security agencies and national and local civil society organisations to work together to implement the VPs in Angola.
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