COPENHAGEN – Danish Prime Minister Anders Fogh Rasmussen will travel to Tanzania and Mozambique next month to meet government and opposition leaders, his office said yesterday.
“The government has put Africa high on the foreign-policy agenda. And there is a good reason for that,” Fogh Rasmussen said in a statement ahead of the October 10-14 trip.”While globalisation and free trade has brought millions of people out of poverty in Asia, we have not seen the same progress in Africa.”In 2004, Denmark gave roughly 43 million euro (N$335,4 million) in aid to Mozambique.-Nampa-APAnd there is a good reason for that,” Fogh Rasmussen said in a statement ahead of the October 10-14 trip.”While globalisation and free trade has brought millions of people out of poverty in Asia, we have not seen the same progress in Africa.”In 2004, Denmark gave roughly 43 million euro (N$335,4 million) in aid to Mozambique.-Nampa-AP
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