Urban areas grew at the expense of rural areas.

There have been important developments at the regional and subregional levels as well.

The ECLAC region's debt to export ratio is higher than that of any other developing region.

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Argentina s Warning to Would Be Euro Deserters

The regional dimension in the implementation of the development agenda was also highlighted by several speakers.

Such responses have been received from all regions of the world, from the developed and developing countries alike.

The ECLAC region has suffered from decrease in ODA, capital flows and foreign direct investment levels, and that region's average debt to export ratio (over 1.5) is higher than any other developing region.

It hopes to see the emergence of a police force which will serve the community and foster its development.

Through the weapons for development approach, UNDP has promoted development activities in exchange for weapons voluntarily surrendered by communities.

He drew the attention to the Central Asian region, consisting of five landlocked developing countries.

(ii) Forbids the export of small arms and light weapons to regions in conflict, including those in potential conflict

The United Nations regional commissions and offices, regional development banks and other regional organizations continue to contribute to regional implementation of sustainable development goals and targets.

Regional projects are designed for activities that are undertaken at a specific regional or subregional level.

As stated in previous regional and national statements during the most recent informal consultations, a region responding promptly to a regional request by a Member State is in conformity with international law and should be encouraged.

The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Passports Ordinance (Chapter 539) prescribes the detailed rules for the processing and issue of HKSAR passports these are reproduced at Annex 5.

Golan Regional Council Chairman Yehuda Wolman stated that the housing programme was part of the ongoing development of the region.

UNIDO should make a clear commitment to prioritizing the industrial development of Africa and other developing regions, in line with the commitment already made by the World Bank.

Seven Parties in the region proposed projects targeting hydropower development.

Recipient of the Award of Ezi Ada (Worthy Daughter) by the Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion), Diocese of Orlu

It was stated that further regional integration could help to accelerate development.

Table 2 External debt indicators for developing countries, 1988 and 1995, by region

Other regions ranged between 15 and 68 , possibly reflecting the presence of some well developed urban areas and some poorly developed rural areas.

We would like to take this opportunity to reiterate the appeal made by the President of the Republic of the Congo to the international community in general and to the development partners in particular to make the Great Lakes region a special development area.

5 Rules for the processing and issue of Hong Kong Special Administration passports (as prescribed in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Passports Ordinance (Chapter 539))

207. The prevalence of stunting in the estate sector is twice that in rural areas and about three times higher than in the urban areas.

As stated earlier, the donor community has during recent years played an important role in supporting the development of transit transport systems in the various regions and subregions.

The Diamond Area Community Development Fund, which provides a proportion of funds from the 3 per cent export tax on diamonds to chiefdoms in which mining is carried out, is also supporting development in those areas.

Table 2. Internet penetration by region and level of development,

However, it was stated that attention should also be paid to outward investment from other developing regions such as West Asia.

He reminded regional groups that they should communicate their desire to speak at the earliest opportunity.

The latter, according to one minister, could be usefully adopted in other developing regions.

While all regions were making progress, several speakers noted that progress within regions had been far from uniform.

The UNCTAD secretariat believes that regional, subregional and national non governmental organizations active in the field of trade and development could make a valuable contribution to the work of UNCTAD.

Not so long ago, the Middle East and North Africa achieved high (almost 10 per cent) gross domestic product (GDP) growth rates.

(a) Export processing zones industrial estates

UNCTAD's role as a pioneer in presenting developmental approaches to tackling the developing countries' concerns in different areas was widely appreciated.

Table 3. Personal computers by region and level of development,

Table 5. Mobile phone penetration by region and level of development,

The RCU news bulletin has been launched and is now in circulation.

We will now take a decision on the draft resolution, entitled Sustainable mountain development .

Mauritania is eager to contribute to the development of cooperation and solidarity in the regional context.

(c) National, regional and international development agencies and possible funding agencies.

Regional monitoring complements national monitoring of the Millennium Development Goals and brings out regional trends and comparative approaches.

This is the reason why existing mines in the country are not subject to claims of ownership of mineral rights from communities resident in the areas of exploration and mining development.