At that time, we will be able to assess the progress made towards development.

Despite the progress made in Afghanistan in social development, there are nevertheless concerns about ongoing problems in the area of security.

Recent progress in Africa apos s industrialization and prospects

B. HDI progress

Advancement in one area will bring pressure for progress in the other.

I see a danger of retreating from the progress we have made, particularly in the realm of economic development and fairness in sharing the fruits of global growth.

There is a need to find genuine, effective indicators of true development progress from a human rights perspective.

They utilize their expertise and knowledge to promote education in sustainable development, raise awareness of social, economic and environmental issues and monitor progress towards the implementation of sustainable development.

B. Development cooperation

With social programs such as the Bolivarian Missions, Venezuela made progress in social development in 2000s, particularly in areas such as health, education, and poverty.

The debate at the Commission for Social Development pointed out that progress in implementing the Copenhagen Declaration in social integration has lost ground.

Aware of the important role that the Regional Centre can play in promoting confidence building and arms limitation measures at the regional level, thereby promoting progress in the area of sustainable development,

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There has been further progress in demining.

Mr. Serio (Italy), speaking on behalf of the European Union, the acceding countries (Cyprus, the Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Poland, Slovakia and Slovenia) and the associated countries Romania and Turkey, said with regard to the participation of women in development that overall improvement in gender equality was slow, particularly in the area of political empowerment.

Underscoring the importance of public administration as a tool to support progress on development and human rights in line with the United Nations Millennium Declaration,

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But there is room for more progress.

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Much headway has been made on local government reform.

Education that is both broad based and flexible can be a driving force for progress in all dimensions of development political, economic, environmental and social.

Argentina rejects any arguments that make progress in nuclear disarmament contingent upon progress in conventional weapons.

But choosing someone with no obvious background or experience in economic development was not the way to make progress on this front.

Progress made in the implementation of the Governance and Economic Management Assistance Programme

Progress continues to be very limited in this target area.

Progress in reforming the forestry sector has been slow.

There has been some progress in each area.

In the area of social and economic rights, progress remains slow.

The progress achieved in the protection of children has been meagre and inadequate.

8. Progress is not limited to the area of child survival.

(a) The development experiences of countries reflect differences with regard to both progress and setbacks, and that the development spectrum has a wide range, not only between countries but also within countries

Significant progress was made in institutional development.