In addition, China may be approaching an economic transition.

So, as Pakistan negotiated its political transition, it experienced significant economic decline.

After the period of economic transition during the 1990s, most enterprises were again privatised.

The economic and political transition of ex communist Eastern Europe has been swift and deep.

Mazowiecki backed Balcerowicz, and the success of economic reform underpinned Poland s relatively smooth political transition.

Economic and Social Council event to consider the issue of transition from relief to development

Economic and Social Council event to consider the issue of the transition from relief to development

By making aid conditional on economic reform and democratic transition, however, the international community risks political triage.

Libya s Transition to Transition

Nor is it the first country to combine an uncertain political transition with worrisome economic and financial conditions.

Conversely, when democratic transition was attempted in a fragile and closed economic environment, the outcome was much worse.

2005 216 Economic and Social Council event to consider the issue of the transition from relief to development

Simultaneous and interdependent processes of demographic, social, political and economic transition are taking place in Nicaragua at varying speeds.

The informal sector represents a fundamental component of the economic structure of many developing countries and countries in transition.

But, in the long term, the challenge is how to make the transition to a new and sustainable energy path, and to evaluate the political, economic, social and climate costs associated with this transition.

Almost all political stakeholders in Egypt, as in the other Arab countries in transition, recognize the need for economic reform.

It is not yet clear whether East Asia s economic powerhouses will succeed in making the transition from follower to frontier.

China s export led economic model has reached its limits, and the transition to domestic led growth is intensifying internal frictions.

This rapid economic deterioration, combined with the high expectations raised by the onset of political transition, is creating a sense of urgency.

Any transition to peace may well prove ephemeral unless policymakers make political reconciliation and integration not optimal economic policies the bedrock priority.

One obvious implication of modern economic history is that it's quite hard to transition to democracy before you've established secure private property rights.

Even in countries like Tunisia and Egypt, where the transition to democracy is more advanced, political uncertainty has tended to plague economic achievements.

Promote a smooth transition from the stage of the United Nations integrated mission to sustained economic development, once MINUSTAH's mandate has been fulfilled.

The main beneficiaries of the project will be the economic and social policymakers and statistical officials in developing countries and countries in transition.

A UNODC assessment concluded that transnational organized crime adversely affected the transition process by undermining state institutions and hampering economic development and investment.

Political transition

Simply put, the US and other powers need to pursue constructive economic engagement with North Korea to help the regime achieve strength and prosperity through economic transition and integration with the global economy.

It subsequently played a central role in the management of the 1980 s debt crisis and in the post communist economic transition after 1989.

Only by adopting serious family policies, or by enfranchising new immigrants, who are usually quite young, would a democratic economic transition be more likely.

We believe that this has helped promote a holistic focus responding to both security issues and economic issues in the transition and recovery phases.

Yet the resources for reconstruction and economic transition are barely trickling in, public debt has skyrocketed and our significant social progress is at risk.

Many of the countries in Latin America, for instance, have experienced slow economic growth despite being fairly advanced in the transition to low fertility.

Where members of the ruling family hold direct commercial interests as in Libya and Tunisia the political transition is certain to cause collateral economic damage.

Improving the statistical capacity in developing and countries in transition to produce accurate, timely and relevant socio economic data remains the core of the programme.

Our third priority was to recall the crucial role of the United Nations in the political and economic transition in Iraq beyond 31 December 2005.

Expresses its strong support to the people of Albania beset by major economic difficulties at the present phase of their transition towards a market economy.

Lost in Transition

Stuck in Transition

(ii) Political transition

The transition programme

The Panel should view Liberia s ongoing efforts to secure peace, maintain stability, and initiate economic and social transformation as a blueprint for successful post conflict transition.

Having studied these factors, we believe that the world economy is on the verge of a transformative change the transition to a multipolar world economic order.

Empirical evidence supports the idea that the success of a democracy depends on the openness of the underlying economic system at the time of political transition.

The economic transition would help maintain and strengthen Europe s competitiveness in a global economy that is increasingly competing on the basis of sustainability and resource efficiency.

If the transition is assisted now, the crucial economic reforms that will occupy elected governments for years to come stand a much greater chance of succeeding.