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INTERVIEW with UNIDO Director-General, Kandeh K. Yumkella

02/12/2009

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1. First of all could you tell us a little bit about yourself and your background? I joined UNIDO in 1996, as Special Advisor to the then Director-General, Mauricio de Maria y Campos, and in the same year became Director of the Regional Bureau for Africa and the Least Developed Countries. Four years later, I went to Nigeria as UNIDO Representative and Director of the UNIDO Regional Industrial Development Centre, a position I held until 2003. From then until…

Interview with Chih-jen Hsu, Chairman of Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA) and Chairman of the World Trade Centre Taipei

02/12/2009

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Founded in 1970 to help promote foreign trade, the Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA) is the foremost non-profit trade promotion organization in Taiwan. Jointly sponsored by the government, industry associations and several commercial organizations, TAITRA assists Taiwan businesses and manufacturers with reinforcing their international competitiveness and in coping with the challenges they face on foreign markets. TAITRA boasts a well-coordinated trade promotion and information network of over 600 trained specialists stationed at its Taipei headquarters, in four local…