Blair to focus on African crises
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The British prime minister arrives in Ethiopia for a meeting he hopes will help change Africa's fortunes.
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Prime Minister Tony Blair will try to push poverty reduction back onto the G8 agenda, warning it will take &amp;quot;hard work for years to come&amp;quot; to tackle extreme poverty in Africa.
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During his visit to the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa, Prime Minister Tony Blair has told the international community it must turn its attention towards Africa as the time for excuses is over.
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Tony Blair heads to South Africa, where he will give a speech defending his foreign policy record.
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Prime Minister Tony Blair is preparing for a gruelling trip to Africa just days after undergoing heart treatment.
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British Prime Minister Tony Blair on Thursday warned that poverty and instability in Africa is providing a fertile breeding ground for terror and criminal organizations.
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During his trip the prime minister pledged that British troops would spearhead an EU military reaction force which will respond in African troublespots.
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UK Prime Minister Tony Blair called for the European Union to develop the capability to deploy troops to Africa within 10 days by next year, part of plans to fight poverty, disease and war in the region.
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LIBREVILLE, Gabon  - Three of Africa's big crises  -- strife in Ivory Coast, fighting in Congo and the  humanitarian emergency in Sudan's Darfur -- provide a daunting  agenda for an African Union summit that began Monday in Gabon.
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The prime minister tells the BBC tackling Aids in Africa will be a priority when Britain takes the helm of the G8.
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LONDON, Oct 6  -- British Prime Minister Tony Blair was due to arrive in Sudan early Wednesday on a landmark visit during which he is to demand immediate action from the country&#39;s leaders over the humanitarian crisis in the war-torn western region of
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British Prime Minister Tony Blair arrived in Sudan for talks with the country's leadership on how to resolve the humanitarian crisis in the country's war-torn western region of Darfur, an AFP reporter travelling with Blair said.
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UK PM Tony Blair arrives in South Africa, where he will give a speech defending his foreign policy record.
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Prime Minister Tony Blair, left, meets with Sudanese President Omar el-Bashir at the palace in Khartoum, Sudan Oct. 6. Blair began his three-day visit to Africa by pushing for an end to the ethnic conflict in Darfur.
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The world&#39;s richest nations need to show greater commitment towards Africa, Prime Minister Tony Blair said Thursday, amid concern that pledges on aid and development were falling short.
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British Prime Minister Tony Blair was to hold talks with South African President Thabo Mbeki on Friday on the last day of his farewell African tour, with Zimbabwe set to figure high on the agenda.
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British Prime Minister Tony Blair was in Ethiopia on Thursday to chair a summit he hopes will turn Africa's problems into a global priority.