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Media reactions
27 May 2011
Luc Lamprière, spokesperson for Oxfam said:
“While he emphasized that the G8 has no legitimacy to decide the next Director General of the IMF, President Sarkozy still admitted that hallway...
26 May 2011
Today at the G8 Summit, President of the European Commission, Manuel Barroso, said that one of the reasons he came to the G8 Summit was to get backing for the obligations of oil, gas and mining to...
26 May 2011
In light of today’s announcement by Christine Lagarde of her candidacy for the top IMF post ahead of the G8 Summit, as well as the ongoing debates on the quality of the selection process for the...
25 May 2011
In response to the statement by the IMF Executive Directors Representing Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa on the selection process for appointing an IMF Managing Director
Oxfam...
25 May 2011
In light of today’s announcement by Christine Lagarde of her candidacy for the top IMF post ahead of the G8 Summit, as well as the ongoing debates on the quality of the selection process for the...
24 May 2011
The IMF Board has announced that it will draw up a shortlist of three candidates, “through indications of which candidates receive the most support among Directors, taking into account the...
6 May 2011
In response to US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s Speech at the UN Food and Agriculture Organization in Rome, Eric Munoz, Policy Advisor for Oxfam said:“Secretary Clinton has shown strong...
5 May 2011
Responding to an announcement by the FAO that global food prices remained steady during April but cereal prices have gone up by as much as 5.5% since March, Luca Chinotti, Food Policy Advisor for...
20 April 2011
As the European Union is getting ready to send a European-led (EUFOR) military mission to Libya to support the United Nations’ humanitarian efforts, Oxfam International issued the following statement...
16 April 2011
Oxfam spokesperson Caroline Peace said:
World Development Report:
“Women do most of the world’s work but have a minority of the world’s jobs.
“The global economic crisis has hit women and...