However, developing countries still faced fundamental problems.

The system of social security is still developing in Pakistan.

The concept of occupational safety is still developing in Pakistan.

But many of these markets are still developing, as many of these countries are still in the process of development.

In the 1990 s, emerging and developing economies were still dependent on G 7 growth.

Out of the 31 landlocked developing countries 9 are still not members of the WTO.

However, the Organization still owed large sums of money, particularly to African and other developing countries.

The major difficulty most often reported by affected developing countries is still the lack of financial backing.

Large numbers of artisan fishing boats are still in use, particularly in developing countries with long productive marine coastlines.

Other developing countries may still need the support and attention of the international community and of the United Nations.

This gap in science and technology capacity between the developed countries and a majority of developing countries is generally still widening.

Such a bank should go still further, assisting in and advising on economic reforms aimed at enhancing and developing the education sector.

There are few developing countries in the world where this is true, and fewer still where poverty and illiteracy are both rife.

For tourism, a group of nine developing countries have indicated that current offers by developed countries are still far from containing improvements.

While the data are still very limited, they give an initial indication on the adoption of ICT by enterprises in developing countries.

It is still largely the case, however, that while employees in developing countries often display strong traditions of undertaking voluntary work in their communities, long term formal employee volunteer programmes have still to take hold.

Yet we still have very far to go. Every year, hundreds of thousands of women die in childbirth, 99 of them in developing countries.

Spurious economic arguments against higher taxes have been debunked in the West, but are still commonly repeated in the finance ministries of developing countries.

Polls have repeatedly revealed that India is one of the few countries in the developing world where America is still held in high regard.

Still, in recent years R D activities have become more internationally mobile, and developing countries are starting to become nodes in global innovation networks.

The report provides a blueprint of action needed to enhance the science and technology capacity of those developing countries that still lack this capacity.

The main obstacle to women's participation in the foreign service was the domestic burden they faced, particularly since the country was still developing economically.

For the bulk of developing countries, however, the advent of new technologies for distribution of their products (satellite, digital TV etc.) is still irrelevant.

Still in an experimental phase in many developing countries, there is tremendous scope for experience and lesson sharing, facilitated by information and communication technologies.

Over half the children in the developing world still live without the basic services, commodities and protection which are critical for their survival and development.

However, having reviewed the report in its entirety, we regret to say that the issue of landlocked developing countries still needs special emphasis and completeness.

While the Government is still developing future plans for the serious crimes process, UNMISET has taken preliminary measures to assist it in addressing the issues.

She also referred to the increasing outward investments from developing countries and said that although 90 per cent of foreign direct investment (FDI) in the world still originated in developed countries, some developing countries had emerged as significant investors.

For the large majority of developing countries, their share in the international tourism market, in terms of both international tourism arrivals and receipts, is still small.

Measurement is still largely limited to a number of industrialized countries, although steps are now being taken in a few developing countries to produce statistical data.

Nonetheless, 2.6 billion people over half of the developing world's population do not have improved sanitation facilities, and 1.1 billion are still using water from unimproved sources.

The developed world still accounts for nine tenths of world outward FDI flows, but FDI from developing countries has shown higher growth rates in the recent past.

A large majority of e tourism websites in developing countries have still not moved to more sophisticated functions such as online booking facilities or customer management functions.

According to the IMF, real output in advanced countries this year will still be below 2007 levels, whereas it will be 16 higher in emerging and developing countries.

Some passionately discussed economic reform, others talked about developing culture, while still others planned to reform education and the scientific establishment or assure the defense of the environment.

Today, child marriages are still fairly widespread in some developing countries, such as parts of Africa, South Asia, Southeast and East Asia, West Asia, Latin America, and Oceania.

Official development assistance (ODA) is still the largest source of external financing for many developing countries and is critical to the achievement of the internationally agreed development goals.

This field is still developing and poor countries with excellent growing conditions for tobacco, potatoes and corn, among others may become the future home for bio farming centres.

Negotiations among coastal States with a view to developing a new treaty on the legal status of the Caspian Sea began in 1994 and are still in progress.

But still, a key question remains unanswered why did China s boom happen? This is one of the great questions of our time, relevant not only to China s future, but to scores of other developing countries enthralled by China s extraordinary, but still largely unexplained, success.

Enrollment ratios in the Arab world have improved over the past decade, but Arab countries still have one of the lowest average net enrollment ratios in the developing world.

However, as a developing country, Viet Nam still has a low level of economic development and faces certain practical constraints in terms of resources in a number of areas.

The Meeting should therefore serve to remind the international community that the small island developing States still needed its assistance to tackle their own problems and for their development.

A careful look at the present staff disposition of the IAEA still shows unfair and disproportionately low representation from developing countries, Africa being on the lowest rung of the ladder.

This framework has paid particular attention to (a) the differing capacities of central and provincial governments (b) linkages with the still developing justice sector and (c) cooperation with neighbouring countries.