Africa thinks of debt moratorium

Date

1985-07-11

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Publisher

Daily News

Abstract

Organisation of African Unity (OAU) states wanted the continent to declare a moratorium on 3,140bn/= - (170 billion dollars) of debt. But the propasal was resisted by more moderate states and the July 18-21 summit was insteady expected to call for an International conference of donors states and creditors to find a way on easing the debt burden

Description

East Africana collection, Wilbert Chagula Library, News paper collection

Keywords

Organisation of African Unity (OAU), International conference of donors, donors states, debt burden

Citation

Nyerere, J.K (1985 July 13). Africa thinks of debt moratorium, pp. 1