The World - News from Sept. 4, 1987
French-speaking nations, meeting in Quebec, adopted new programs to assist the Third World countries among them in the fields of communications, culture, agriculture and energy. It was not clear how much such developed nations as France and Belgium will contribute to each program, but Canada announced a $3.8-million donation to set up an agricultural training center in Africa to teach advanced farming methods.
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