Strong economic governance rules, however, will not suffice.

The International Corporate Governance Network, among others, is a strong supporter of this approach.

Indeed, America s own Millennium Challenge Account has already recognized such African countries for their strong governance.

And some will oppose competition policy and strong corporate governance laws let Darwinian survival work its wonders.

A strong civil society that monitors and demands more of its leaders is vital to improving Africa s governance.

Household savings are also encouraged by efficient capital markets, prudent fiscal and monetary policies, a strong legal system and good governance.

By helping to build strong institutions and facilitating good governance, the United Nations can help advance the cause of larger freedom.

The Commonwealth's 53 member States straddle nearly every continent in seeking to promote peace, strong democracies, good governance, gender equality and sustainable development.

We are moving steadily to strengthen good governance through strong democratic institutions, establish the rule of law and eliminate intolerance in our society.

My own country, Liberia, embodies Africa s emerging hope and the progress that can be made through a commitment to good governance and strong international support.

The BRICS proposed New Development Bank presents an important opportunity to reflect these changes, with modern financial instruments, strong governance, and a broad based mandate.

But without good governance, strong institutions and a clear commitment to rooting out corruption and mismanagement wherever it is found, broader progress will prove elusive.

In the Horn of Africa, there is no leader of his stature who could ensure the stability and strong governance that the region so desperately needs.

A more representative governance model, together with strong economic incentives, could unleash the young population s creativity and dynamism and secure Saudi Arabia s future in the process.

A related discussion at the macro level focuses on the impact of a corporate governance system on economic efficiency, with a strong emphasis on shareholders' welfare.

African Union leaders (AU), at their Summit meeting in Sirte, Libya, made strong commitments on governance and on creating an environment conducive to investment and development.

Coherence, long time horizons, appropriate incentives, strong navigational skills, and decisiveness are desirable aspects of continuity in governance, especially in a meritocratic system managing complex structural shifts.

To ensure that public support for aid remains strong, we must work with developing countries to improve governance, promote human rights, increase transparency and stamp out corruption.

By their nature, young people lack experience in engaging in policy and governance activities, and therefore strong information, training, and coaching elements are required in all approaches.

22. Recognizes the need for strong partnerships with civil society organizations and the private sector in pursuit of poverty eradication and development, as well as for good corporate governance

The Commission released its final report in November 2002, including recommendations premised on strong leadership and governance, a responsive, efficient and accountable system, and strategic investments to address priority concerns.

Governance by analogy can easily lead to muddled governance.

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This does not mean that there is nothing Western governments can do. On the contrary, by helping to cultivate a strong civil society at the local and national levels, external forces can play an important role in creating a strong foundation for good governance in crisis stricken countries.

It starts with strong preconceptions about the nature of the problem too much (or too little) government regulation, too poor governance, too little public spending on health and education, and so on.

There is a strong connection among security, development and respect for human rights, democratic values and good governance in everything that we are now attempting with a view to reforming the Organization.

As Africa s leading development finance institution, the African Development Bank will support our North African members, enhancing governance and institutions, strengthening social safety nets, and laying the basis for a strong economic recovery.

This concern is especially strong among developing countries and those nations recovering from conflict or disaster whose institutions of governance and public administration are more particularly challenged by severe constraints and development needs.

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Finally, apart from good national governance, we also need good global governance.

Effective governance is possible under various formal arrangements. In principle, a strong outside lead director can be just as effective as an independent chairman a fair point that has been made in recent weeks.

27. Recognizes also the need at the national level for strong partnerships with civil society organizations, including the private sector, in pursuit of poverty eradication and development, as well as for good corporate governance

Both Fukuyama and North conclude that strong state led economies can be accountable, but become fragile should the ruling elites fail to respond to popular majorities and to global norms of behavior and governance.

The people of the Republic of Moldova and Georgia affirm their strong support for the principles and values of democracy, recognizing representative democracy to be the most sound model of fair and effective governance.

Unfortunately, much of the discussion surrounding governance reforms fails to make a distinction between governance as an end and governance as a means.

Finally, we need not only good national governance but also good global governance.

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