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	Cameroon (06/07)
		Cameroon (13,353 ft.) in the southwest is the highest peak in West Africa and the sixth in Africa.
		Cameroon's first multiparty legislative and presidential elections were held in 1992 followed by municipal elections in 1996 and another round of legislative and presidential elections in 1997.
		Cameroon’s goal is to develop a military with the capacity to contribute to peacekeeping efforts.
	www.state.gov /r/pa/ei/bgn/26431.htm (3776 words)

	Cameroon Government Information
		The president is empowered to name and dismiss cabinet members, judges, generals, provincial governors, prefects, sub-prefects, and heads of Cameroon's parastatal (about 100 state-controlled) firms, obligate or disburse expenditures, approve or veto regulations, declare states of emergency, and appropriate and spend profits of parastatal firms.
		Following government pledges to reform the strongly centralized 1972 constitution, the National Assembly adopted a number of amendments in December 1995, which were promulgated in a new constitution in January 1996.
		Cameroon' s first multiparty legislative and presidential elections were held in 1992 followed by municipal elections in 1996 and another round of legislative and presidential elections in 1997.
	www.traveldocs.com /cm/govern.htm (970 words)

	2002 FIFA World Cup - Teams - Cameroon
		Cameroon's success in Africa, where a lot of nations have neither the money nor the resources to compete, has a way of giving the team a false sense of security heading into a talented pool of teams at the World Cup.
		Cameroon has enjoyed stability the past four decades, which has allowed for progress and the growth of agriculture, roads, and railways, as well as a petroleum industry.
		That's always been the knock against Cameroon, is that they play fire-engine soccer and in their desire to play an attractive offensive game, they sometimes completely neglect what they have to do at the other end.
	www.cbc.ca /sports/soccer/teams/cameroon-new.html (1632 words)

	Background Notes Archive - Africa
		Whether implementation of the revised constitution satisfies calls for government decentralization, independence of the judiciary, or greater balance among the branches of government remains to be seen.
		Cameroon's 25,000-person military, including a 13,000-member security force, and a 3,000-person presidential guard, is oriented chiefly toward internal security; there is also a national police force of 15,000 and a domestic intelligence network.
		Cameroon has an investment guaranty agreement and a bilateral accord with the U. investment in Cameroon is about $1 billion, most of it in the oil sector.
	dosfan.lib.uic.edu /ERC/bgnotes/af/cameroon9603.html (2482 words)

	Governance (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Cameroon's strategy has been guided by the need to formulate and implement policies that will contain the challenges of human, ecological and climatic diversities.
		Instead of being an efficient instrument to execute government policies, most civil servants for want of favours are politicians, thus compromising the administrative machinery to the detriment of the government.
		The government of Cameroon is still reviewing its budgetary heads for reforms and Governance which will be presented to the National Assembly in June 1997.
	www.uneca.org /unsia/cluster/govern/cameron.htm (3729 words)

	An MBendi Profile: An MBendi Country Profile for Cameroon including economic and travel overviews and directories of ...
		Cameroon is situated on the West coast of Africa.
		In the governance area, new budget classifications were adopted and an action plan for the establishment of a body to conduct external audits of the state finances was formulated.
		Cameroon has a number of chambers of commerce and industry and details of these can be found via our Organisation Search, as can details of relevant government departments.
	www.mbendi.co.za /land/af/ca/p0005.htm (1967 words)

	Cameroon - Cameroun on the Internet
		Government directory with photographs (governmemt ministers, prime minister, other officials), government acts and decrees, facts about Cameroon (history, cuisine, economy, arts, sport, research, etc).
		The FRSC declared its independence Dec. 1999 from the Cameroon government.
		As the gatekeeper to the Congo Basin, Cameroon is an important indicator for the future of the entire region." "Samuel Nguiffo, 33, directs the Center for Environment and Development (CED) in Cameroon's capital, Yaounde.
	www-sul.stanford.edu /depts/ssrg/africa/camer.html (5528 words)

	Policy Framework Paper -- Cameroon: Enhanced Structural Adjustment Facility Policy Framework Paper, 1999/2000-2001/02 ...
		The government will strengthen management of the enterprises remaining in its portfolio, which will be governed by a revised public enterprise law, and the technical commission for the rehabilitation of public enterprises will provide, on a yearly basis, consolidated financial statements for these enterprises.
		The government's strategy for the reform of the energy sector aims to: (a) develop the sector's potential through appropriate incentives and liberalization; and (b) increase efficiency and transparency in the management of the sector.
		Furthermore, the government is monitoring the execution of the dredging contract for the access channel of the Port of Douala that was signed with an internationally reputable private sector operator in June 1999.
	www.imf.org /external/np/pfp/1999/cameroon/index.htm (5490 words)

	Cameroon (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		The colours of the flag of Cameroon are the pan-African colours, green/red/yellow.
		The colours of the Cameroon flag form a vertical tri-colour based on the flag of France which was the colonial power controlling most of its territory before independence.
		In 1972 the federal system was replaced by a unitary government, and in 1975 the two stars were removed from the green and a single yellow star was placed on the red portion of the flag.
	fotw.vexillum.com /flags/cm.html (1296 words)

	Africa 2001
		In September, the agreement was extended to include Cameroon's second city, Douala, and the town of Bamenda in the English-speaking southwestern province.
		Ngono, head of the popular private broadcaster Radio Television Siantou (RTS), was arrested by police officers on his way home from a party in Cameroon's capital, Yaoundé.
		Soboth's piece chastised government efforts to curtail freedom of movement in Cameroon's English-speaking provinces ahead of the 40th anniversary of the country's reunification, a political achievement still challenged by militant groups in those provinces.
	www.cpj.org /attacks01/africa01/cameroon.html (1151 words)

	Liberia: Government Human Rights Commissions in Africa - Origin and Mandate
		The repeated breakdown of the peace process can be attributed to a number of factions including the internal factionalization of the warring factions along ethnic lines, and their economic and political incentives for continuing the war.
		However, within a short time it became clear that the Taylor government was not committed to establishing state institutions based on the rule of law and respect for human rights.
		Following this pressure, the government introduced an amendment to the law in 1998 which empowered the commission to reach decision through a majority vote, allowed review of a decision only by the supreme court, and gave the right to subpoena witnesses.
	www.hrw.org /reports/2001/africa/liberia/liberia.html (985 words)

	WWF C.A.R. Field Expedition - Congo Basin Forests Gain Protection
		Yaounde, Cameroon (March 17, 1999) --Five African heads of state will forge a bold plan to protect millions of acres of the world's second largest tropical forest today by signing the "Yaounde Declaration" at a groundbreaking Forest Summit hosted by WWF and the President of Cameroon.
		Hosted by Paul Biya, President of Cameroon, and chaired by WWF President Emeritus HRH Prince Philip, the Yaounde Forest Summit brings together Heads of State and representatives from the governments of Gabon, Central African Republic, Congo-Brazzaville and Equatorial Guinea.
		To ensure that these new commitments to conserve Africa's forests are put into practice, the Government of Cameroon today announced the launch of a new Trust Fund in Cameroon to help finance the effective management of forest protected areas.
	www.worldwildlife.org /expeditions/car/pressoffice4.html (670 words)

	Public and Private Press in Cameroon: Cameroon, May 1991 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		The opposition parties, which doubt the legitimacy of the government's intentions, continue to demand a national conference in order to rewrite the constitution and conduct an open debate on the course of Cameroon's future.
		The government's response has been that the country's situation is not grave enough to merit a national conference, and that Cameroon can not afford the time and money for such a meeting.
		Over 200 different ethnic groups exist in Cameroon, and political appointments are made not on the basis of qualifications as much as by an unofficial system of tribal quotas.
	www.lightningfield.com /cameroon/isp3.html (522 words)

	Cameroon's Two New National Parks Shelter Forests, Wildlife
		The government of Cameroon has decreed the creation of two new national parks that preserve some of the last remaining intact forested areas of the Congo Basin.
		In addition, while Cameroon's forests have some of the highest density of elephants per kilometer of any country, years of poaching for elephant ivory and meat are taking their toll.
		President of Cameroon Paul Biya heads the government that has protected one of the last pristine areas in Central Africa.
	www.ens-newswire.com /ens/oct2005/2005-10-17-05.asp (904 words)

	International Campaigns: Chad and Cameroon - Human Rights - Sierra Club
		The construction of the pipeline threatens the rainforests of Cameroon and farming land in Chad.
		In addition to this immediate environmental threat, ExxonMobil, which heads the consortium that is constructing the pipeline, has yet to develop an adequate response plan to potential oil spills, which would be disastrous to the ecosystems of Chad and Cameroon.
		In Cameroon, indigenous groups along the pipeline are facing grave consequences from the disruption caused by the project.
	www.sierraclub.org /human-rights/Chadcam/index.asp (331 words)

	Government Africa Regional
		The big problem in Congo is lack of confidence in the government and lack...
		Mbeki said government would stick to its stated policy of leaving the...
		In Burkina Faso, the government reported, such committees, together with the police, freed 644 children...
	www.iaswww.com /ODP/Regional/Africa/Government (452 words)

	Milk production in Cameroon: A review
		This population growth is prompting many governments to aim at a policy of food self sufficiency.
		The Republic of Cameroon is located in Central Africa and ranges from the equatorial forest to the Sahelian zone in Lake Tchad with a total land area of 475 440 km
		The Western Highland of Cameroon is an area free of Tse Tse fly.
	www.cipav.org.co /lrrd/lrrd17/6/baye17060.htm (7124 words)

	Cameroon People's Democratic Movement - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Cameroon People's Democratic Movement (French: Rassemblement démocratique du Peuple Camerounais, RDPC) is the ruling political party in Cameroon.
		It was previously known as the Cameroon National Union, and has dominated Cameroon politics since independence in 1960.
		In the 1997 presidential elections, its candidate, Paul Biya got 92.6% of the vote and gained 149 of the 180 seats in the National Assembly of Cameroon.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cameroon_People's_Democratic_Movement (151 words)

	Commonwealth Secretariat - Cameroon Presidential Election 2004 - Commonwealth Observer Group Departure Statement
		We observed the 2004 Presidential Election at the invitation of the Government of Cameroon and with the support of the political parties.
		He will forward it to the Government of Cameroon, the National Elections Observatory, the political parties and all Commonwealth governments.
		We hope that our report will be useful to the Government and people of Cameroon, the Commonwealth Secretariat and those international partners in their efforts to work together to strengthen democracy in this country.
	www.thecommonwealth.org /document/34293/35144/140917/cameroon_presidential_election_2004.htm (661 words)

	Latest news from Rwanda (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		The President of the Republic of Rwanda, H.E. Paul Kagame arrived in Paris on Wednesday afternoon to attend the 22nd Conference of Heads of State of Africa and France, which opened this morning at the Palais des Congrès.
		More than 35 African Heads of State and Government are attending the Summit.
		The opening session of the Summit will be addressed by President Chirac, President Paul Biya of Cameroon and UN Secretary General, Koffi Annan.
	www.gov.rw /government/022003.html (198 words)

	Commonwealth Secretariat - Cameroon Presidential Election 2004 - Commonwealth Observer Group Arrival Statement
		We are here at the invitation of the Government of Cameroon to observe the Presidential Election of 11 October.
		Our mission in Cameroon follows the report of a Commonwealth Assessment Mission whose purpose was to meet with the Ministry of Territorial Administration and Decentralisation, political parlies and civil society in Cameroon.
		Their report concluded that there was strong support for the presence of a Commonwealth Observer Group during the forthcoming Presidential Elections and that members of the Group would enjoy free and unfettered access to polling stations.
	www.thecommonwealth.org /Templates/Internal.asp?NodeID=140516&PrintFriendly=True (617 words)

	allAfrica.com: Environment
		Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has been urged to appeal to the federal government to further subsidise the prices of kerosene and cooking gas to make them affordable to people of FCT so that the environment would not be totally destroyed.
		THE Government has directed that two hectares of Mpanga forest reserve in Fort Portal, Kabarole, be degazetted and given to Mpanga Secondary School for development purposes.
		Cameroon: ITTO to tackle root cause of deforestation
	allafrica.com /environment (908 words)

	The Post Online (Cameroon)
		The dust raised by the recent legislative and municipal polls in Cameroon is gradually dying down and it is increasingly business as usual in the country.
		The Principal of Government Bilingual High School, GBHS, Limbe, Helen Njomo Ikundi, alongside some of her staffers, has publicly disclaimed the President of the Parents Teachers Association, PTA, of the school, Captain Mbome Efande.
		The head of the CPDM list for the September 30 re-runs in Wouri East, Françoise Foning, has filed a petition at the Supreme Court against the SDF party.
	www.postnewsline.com (2482 words)

	Cameroon Government & Politics News - Media Monitoring Service by EIN News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Ntagerura was arrested in Cameroon in 1996 and Bagambiki in Togo in 1998.
		Cameroon: Japan cancels 50bn CFA francs of Cameroon`s...
		Mr Ntagerura was arrested in Cameroon in 1996 and Mr Bagambiki in Togo in 1998.
	www.einnews.com /cameroon/newsfeed-cameroon-government-politics (1344 words)

	Government Of (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		British government department responsible Very best of Job shop for overseas relations and foreign affairs, through its headquarters in London and its Embassies, High Commissions.
		Politics of Cameroon · Heads of state of Cameroon · Heads of government Cameroon · Colonial heads
		Official site of the UK Government Communications Headquarters which is the centre for Her Majesty's.
	government-of.autorion.com /index.htm (422 words)

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		But the sudden arrival of four young gorillas on the international zoo scene was bound to raise suspicion, and it didn’t take long for animal welfare investigators to uncover and make public the illegality of their capture and export.
		Despite joint appeals from both the Cameroon and Nigerian governments to have the gorillas returned to Cameroon, a decision was taken by Malaysia with the approval of the Secretariat of the Convention on the International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) to move the gorillas to Pretoria in South Africa.
		In July 2006 the Government of Malaysia (which retained practical “ownership” of the gorillas while they were in Pretoria) asked the zoo to return the gorillas to Cameroon.
	www.ifaw.org /ifaw/general/default.aspx?oid=195137 (691 words)

	The Post Online (Cameroon): Biya Heads Anti-Corruption Commission
		He said Cameroon already has laws to discourage corruption and it is the responsibility of those who are charged with implementing them to do so.
		Some of the MPs insisted that government should not stop at arresting and prosecuting corrupt officials, but to also ensure that their ill-begotten wealth is confiscated.
		Most importantly, as Head of the Supreme Council for Magistracy, President Biya found it difficult to comment on such a personal issue without leaving the impression that he intended to influence the course of justice.
	www.postnewsline.com /2006/03/biya_heads_anti.html (3742 words)

	Commonwealth Human Rights Forum Calls on Heads of Government to Investigate Maldives Abuse
		“[We are] deeply concerned at the trend of governments to curb civil liberties and civil society activities and particularly target dissenting voices on the excuse of terrorism and security.
		The government issued a flurry of press statements this week, including calls for all-party talks and a renewed commitment to political reform.
		Opposition parties, however, have refused to engage in talks with the government whilst political prisoners remain in detention.
	www.minivannews.com /news/news.php?id=1492 (372 words)

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