East Europe, Latin America, and OECD countries.

ASEM membership comes from the European Union and South East and North East Asian countries.

Trafficking in persons is another emerging phenomenon, with East African countries being predominantly countries of origin.

In 2004, UNICEF supported WASH activities in 91 countries, concentrated in Africa, South Asia and East Asia but also including countries the Americas, the Middle East and Central Asia.

The subregion South, East and South East Asia alone accounts for almost three quarters of all outward FDI from developing countries.

The evidence suggests that, among developing countries, some East Asian countries have developed an efficient property registration system.

Countries of South East Asia, South Asia, the Middle East and North Africa are currently on track to meet the poverty goal.

IsDB Membership increased overtime, reaching (56) Countries in Africa, Asia and Middle east.

The outlook is similar with regard to other countries in the Middle East.

Four developing countries in East and South East Asia, i.e. China, Malaysia, the Philippines and Thailand, supplied more than 50 per cent of the value of developed countries' total imports of EEE (excluding intra EU trade) in 2002.

It goes across 10 different countries in the Middle East, because it unites them all.

Considerable progress was made in preparing a pipeline of programmes in three East African countries.

Eleven guides have been published, covering 10 countries and one region (the East African Community).

The acceleration in GDP growth was most marked in East and North East Asia, South East Asia and the developed countries of the region, but other subregions maintained growth rates close to the levels of a year earlier.

By contrast, East and South Asia enjoyed robust growth, in some countries faster than the 1970s.

Again regional divergences are striking during the 1990s, just eight East Asian countries accounted for 70 per cent of developing countries' trade in manufactures.

Memorandums of understanding were signed with three countries in East Africa, while cooperation agreements were concluded with five other countries to promote slum upgrading.

With that, Vietnam is named among the most successful countries in South East Asia and Asia Pacific.

Meanwhile, countries of South, East and South East Asia (mainly China, Malaysia and the Republic of Korea) locate almost 8 per cent of their total FDI stock in Africa (table 3).

The internationalization of business firms from developing countries is furthest along in East Asia, followed by Latin America.

East Asia and the Pacific have attracted over 55 per cent of international tourism arrivals in developing countries.

If you look at other East Asian countries, women there play a hugely important role in terms of economic take off in terms of creating the manufacturing miracle associated with East Asia.

Since 1974, Arab countries have called for the establishment of a nuclear weapon free zone in the Middle East.

At that conference representatives from 15 countries of South East Asia and the Pacific region adopted the Melbourne Declaration.

South East Europe and the CIS countries have a high share of people living in poverty, with the incidence remaining high in seven low income countries in that region.

Japan and countries of the Association of South East Asian Nations have several joint research programmes utilizing the data received.

Regionally, Sri Lanka compared well with the South Asian countries but it lagged behind the dynamic South East Asian economies.

This meeting is being held in the wake of the tragedy that affected the countries of South East Asia following the tsunami and the earthquake that shook the coastal countries.

The other thing you learn sometimes when you travel to these countries in the Middle East, sometimes in Latin American countries, South American countries a lot of times when they build stuff, there's no rules and regulations.

Half of the CIS and South East European countries are expected to miss at least one of the Millennium Development Goals.

Thus, Malaysian home country measures are closely linked to Malaysian companies and investment in countries in the South East Asian region.

Increased international financial support for countries in Europe or the Middle East hosting large numbers of refugees is one. Ideally, such funding would help persuade more countries to follow Germany s example.

Following the December 2004 tsunami affecting South and South East Asian countries, Paris Club creditors agreed to a deferral of debt service payments falling due in 2005 for the affected countries.

And what I'm so happy about with this is that we have already documented that there are many countries in Asia, in the Middle East, in Latin America and East Europe that are reducing with this rate.

On the other hand, economic interdependence among East Asia s states has been deepening. For 30 years, East Asians have received the ample rewards of Adam Smith s insight that free trade would bring material benefits to participating countries.

Outside Asia, steel consumption increased fast in Europe (except EU15), Brazil, Mexico, the Islamic Republic of Iran and other Middle East countries.

Statistics show that arms seized by customs officials in the East African countries are low when compared with figures for other areas.

The functions of the World Customs Organization (WCO) and regional customs cooperation in East African countries should be evaluated as equally important.

And they are heterosexuals who come from countries that have traditions of polygamy and relatively high levels of female autonomy, and almost all of those countries are in east or southern Africa.

Notably, economic development and social protection seem to be more poverty reducing in the four European Union candidate countries (Bulgaria, Croatia, Romania and Turkey) than in the remaining South East European countries.

Having completed a successful programme in countries of the Danube River Basin, UNIDO is now preparing a similar programme for the countries of the South and East Basins of the Mediterranean Sea.

Originally, trafficking of women in Indonesia was associated with the deployment of migrant women workers overseas to countries such as Singapore, Hong Kong, Malaysia and mostly to countries of the Middle East.

With the shift of wealth and power from the West to the East, the pressures of globalization will increasingly come from the East. In Morocco, for instance, investment from the Arab oil countries has already significantly reduced Europe s importance.

We wish to join in reiterating our Government's condolences to the people and Governments of the countries of South East Asia and the east coast of Africa who were victims of the unprecedented devastation caused by the undersea earthquake.

Countries like Brazil, Argentina, Turkey, and Mexico are dwarfed by countries like South Korea. Overall, it is fair to say that South America and the Middle East remain fringe players at the Olympics.