Statistics showed that as the developing countries exported more and raised their incomes, they bought more capital goods and services from the developed countries.

The big losers from this economic disaster are workers in the advanced countries that bought into the laissez faire flexibility of American style capitalism.

c For details, see table 5 of the statistical annex (TD B WP 181 Add.2).

Developed countries

Developed country Parties' reports

Libyan Arab Jamahiriya (2005) United States of America (2006)

Obligations of developed country Parties

Obligations of developed country Parties

B. Developed countries and organizations

(g) The dominance of developed countries over developing countries

Developed countries did not learn.

countries and developed countries

Commitments and obligations of developed country Parties

74. Foreign investors and suppliers of capital goods from the developed countries could play a vital role in the generation of skills relevant to the needs of industry.

There was a fear that joint implementation by developed countries of activities in developing countries might dilute the commitments of the developed countries themselves.

On 14 January 2004, the secretariat sent the developed country Parties a letter enclosing an explanatory note dated 8 January 2004 (under ref.

Today similar problems are confronting industrially advanced countries.

BETWEEN DEVELOPING AND DEVELOPED COUNTRIES

The other is between developed and developing countries.

But developed countries differ from developing countries in an important way.

Poverty is a worldwide phenomenon, affecting all countries including developed States and democracies.

According to the same World Bank study only 30 of utilities globally, and only 50 of utilities in developed countries, generate sufficient revenue to cover operation, maintenance and partial capital costs.

Many small developing countries also receive remittance flows that are significant as a share of GDP or in per capita terms Lebanon, Lesotho, Tajikistan and Tonga are examples.

(k) quot developed country Parties quot means developed country Parties and regional economic integration organizations constituted by developed countries.

These are the most popular vehicles in most developed countries.

Significant differences persist between developed and developing countries.

Furthermore, joint missions to some developed country Parties were organized.

Developed countries' markets must be opened to African producers.

This has been the pattern in most developed countries.

Prices in developing countries are usually lower than in the developed countries.

Developing countries have been participating in agreements with both developed and developing countries.

Developing countries should not be forced to follow developed country agendas.

Owing to globalization, developing countries had become more vulnerable to problems arising in the economies of developed industrial countries, which placed an additional burden of responsibility on the latter.

As part of their policy of scientific cooperation, the developed countries award fellowships to the nationals of African countries.

The position of developing countries is not conceptually different from that of developed countries.

The preferential measures among developing countries would complement preferential schemes offered by developed countries.

Developing countries can and, indeed, do help developed countries.

It's a problem across the developing world, and in middle income countries too.

South Korea is hugely dependent on exports to advanced countries, Brazil much less so.

The onus is not on developed countries alone.

In developed countries, food retailing practices require a rethink.

But advanced countries will not emerge unscathed.

We hope that the developed countries will meet that timetable.

The United Nations could play a vital role in closing that gap, especially through the Department of Public Information.

At the time this synthesis was being prepared, 14 reports had been submitted by developed country Parties to the UNCCD secretariat.