Development was not just an economic issue it depended on the existence of a balanced society in which women played a role and a realistic assessment of the situation.

Reaffirming also the significant importance of an open, universal, equitable, rule based, predictable, non discriminatory and balanced multilateral trading system in pursuit of sustained economic growth, poverty eradication and sustainable development,

It should ensure balanced attention to civil and political rights and economic, social and cultural rights.

Implementation of decisions and commitments made should be balanced, with priority being accorded to development.

Setting cooperation projects within a balanced overall strategic framework for national development of official statistics

8. Reaffirms that efforts to address climate change in a manner that enhances the sustainable development and sustained economic growth of the developing countries and the eradication of poverty should be carried out through promoting the integration of the three components of sustainable development, namely, economic development, social development and environmental protection, as interdependent and mutually reinforcing pillars, in an integrated, coordinated and balanced manner

We all agree on the interconnectedness of development and security, which in turn dictates balanced measures.

Yet the 2004 Economic and Social Survey argues that while these issues are a major force , they are not a force majeure and that a balanced development can be sparked by an adequate mixture of policies.

promote the balanced development of trade between the two countries, and promote cooperation between the two countries.

The World Bank balanced ongoing emergency efforts with a renewed focus on a medium term development agenda.

Ms. Homanovska (Ukraine) said that she supported strengthening the role of the Economic and Social Council in overseeing the system wide coordination and balanced integration of the economic, environmental and social aspects of United Nations policies and programmes aimed at promoting sustainable development. To that end, one of the Council's coordination segments could be devoted to sustainable development issues.

Certain discussants repeated their concern about an excessive focus on positive corporate contributions and stressed the need for balanced approaches based on the primacy of development concerns and not merely the concerns of economic growth as such.

A balanced outcome should be sought, giving priority to development concerns and issues related to SDT and implementation.

All these elements of work combined provided a balanced and holistic approach to investment and development, including on the issue of corporate contributions to development.

The words that is conducive to should be inserted before promoting growth and unemployment , as well as the word including afterwards. The last line should read effective and balanced development of crime prevention policies and strategies instead of effective and balanced development strategies and crime prevention policies .

If it is to achieve its security and development targets, the international community must adopt a more balanced policy.

Given the role of services in development, technology transfer and trade, a balanced outcome in services negotiations is imperative.

Also stresses that the economic reform programmes arising from foreign debt should maximize the policy space of developing countries in pursuing their national development efforts, taking into account the views of relevant stakeholders in a way that ensures balanced development conducive to overall realization of all human rights

Economic Development

ROME An effective tax policy that ensures adequate domestic revenue is a crucial determinant of a country s ability to pursue development policies. But tax revenues in most developing countries are low, impeding progress toward more balanced, inclusive, and sustainable economic development that can improve public health and raise standards of living.

IMF's executive directors commended China for its steadfast determination to enable a more balanced and sustainable economic growth, and noticed that China's economic growth is increasingly driven by services and consumption.

Bearing in mind the commitment of the States members of the Andean Community to promote political, economic, social and cultural integration and cooperation in order to contribute to the sustainable long term peace, security and balanced and harmonious development of the Andean region,

The Committee recommends that in mainland China, the State party continue to strengthen its efforts to achieve balanced economic development, including through adjustments in budgetary allocations mentioned in paragraph 20 of this document, and through the consolidation of the database on child poverty.

National drug control strategies are essential to ensuring the planning and coordination of drug control policies and activities, including interaction among law enforcement, health, education, economic development and other sectors, as well as to promoting a balanced approach between demand and supply reduction.

3. Supports the decision of the Central American Governments to promote in a harmonious and balanced way the sustained economic, social, cultural, environmental and political development of its member States and the development of the region as a whole through programmes which help to consolidate democracy and resolve social inequalities and extreme poverty

The State is striving to provide them with conditions for healthy development and a balanced education, ensure their integration into society, and promote their intellectual, scientific and artistic development.

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Fair and balanced globalization has provided many with an opportunity to progress towards greater development, and each and every country must shoulder its responsibility for accomplishing its own development agenda.

10. Reaffirms the significant importance of an open, universal, equitable, rule based, predictable, non discriminatory and balanced multilateral trading system in pursuit of sustained economic growth, poverty eradication and sustainable development, as set out in the United Nations Millennium Declaration See resolution 55 2.

The interconnectedness of development and security is beyond question, and the two issues must therefore be treated in an equitable and balanced manner.

We emphasize the importance of a balanced approach to reducing crime and victimization, including through effective development of crime prevention policies and strategies.

He noted with satisfaction that a balanced and effective international convention which contributed to the progressive development of international law had been drafted.

That budget is balanced.

promoting socio economic development and

Women, Poverty and Economic Development

General description SMEs are a crucial element of a balanced economic system and a major source of basic goods, productive employment and income for the poor.

Planning and developing human settlements in urban and rural areas in a balanced and mutually supportive manner is important, considering their social, economic and environmental interactions.

The punishment of offenders must be balanced, however, with action aimed at improving the economic and social situation of victims and reducing demand in destination countries.

Print and electronic media in most countries do not provide a balanced picture of women's diverse lives and contributions to national and social development.

Source Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, Development Assistance Committee, International Development Statistics, online.

Economic and social development in Africa

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