Economic developments in the ESCWA region

Major development plans have been based on the report.

The Economic Survey of Europe will be used as a medium for producing analysis of economic issues, policies and problems in the ECE region, especially as they relate to core United Nations themes in the field of development.

A key issue in development finance is aid effectiveness.

The city is one of the major cities that make up Silicon Valley.

Export structure by main region of destination, landlocked developing countries, 2003

Waste management is one of the major environmental issues within the Pacific region.

A transmitter park for all major TV and radio stations is located at the top of the mountain.

It serves as a major transportation hub and trade center for the entire region and is also the principal city of the Bay Area Region known as the East Bay.

West Africa, too, would be affected, having become in recent years the main transit point for South American drugs headed to Europe.

Major groups continue to play multiple roles in sustainable development at various levels.

Tables 5 and 6 provide data on export structure, by main category of products, and by main region of destination, respectively, for landlocked developing countries.

The main brake on development lies in these countries economic institutions.

We agree that the Economic and Social Council should be converted into the principal body for analysing development issues.

One of the major factors hindering industrial development was lack of capacity at the technical and institutional levels.

The leading actions on financing for development which heads of State and leaders of Government agreed upon have not been fully implemented.

It chairs key committees to establish corporate development and policy direction and to determine strategic orientation.

The policy on foreign aid is an independent area of German foreign policy.

The development policy of the Federal Republic of Germany is an independent area of German foreign policy.

(h) Collecting, analysing and disseminating information on social development issues and programmes in the ESCAP region

Crude oil and other oil related products remained the main commodities exported.

Recognizing that natural disasters constitute one of the major problems for the development of Mozambique,

Finally, the SDGs should mobilize expert groups around the key challenges of sustainable development.

In our regional strategy we recognize our responsibility in the area of development, but we are also aware of the major obstacles we are facing.

The following section summarizes briefly the major activities that were undertaken in implementing the mandates on the right to development.

Cordon lines surround particular areas such as a city's central business district or other major activity centers.

We wish to set some key actions to expedite the achievement of the MDGs in Asia and the Pacific.

For each declared Transboundary Groundwater Conservation Area, the Commission shall prepare a Comprehensive Management Plan for the rational development, use, protection and control of the waters in the Transboundary Groundwater Conservation Area.

It is the principal city of the Midland, Texas Metropolitan Statistical Area, which includes all of Midland County.

The main findings of the MED POL assessment of coastal litter in the Mediterranean are

Intensive discussions followed on key issues concerning the definition of exploration blocks, size of the area for exploration, relinquishment and participation by the Authority.

Yet, even in Palestine, the key water issue is not thirst, but arrested economic development.

A key part of the development process in the Eastern Mediterranean subregion will be played by SMEs.

Conflict and civil strife remain significant obstacles to development, especially in West Africa.

(i) Two recurrent publications ESCWA water development report and review of productivity and sustainable development in the ESCWA region

The development dilemma being faced in the CARICOM region in particular can be summarized in critical development gaps, such as the human development gap, the technology gap and the trade and terms of trade gaps.

He has recently been promoted to the post of Deputy Director of the National Development and Reform Commission, the principal body that advises the State Council on economic development strategy and macroeconomic policy.

In a region of pervasive unemployment, the key question will be how to ensure future employment growth.

Greece s membership in the eurozone was also a principal cause of its current large budget deficit.

Since then, human security has been receiving more attention from the key global development institutions, such as the World Bank.

Despite numerous constraints, we have made substantive progress in six key socio economic development areas.

The promotion of economic, social and cultural rights and the right to development was identified as a main priority for the region.

In fact, the United States policy regarding Cuba constituted the main obstacle to the achievement of Cuba's social development goals.

Gravely concerned at the negative impact of war on the promotion of sustainable development in the Great Lakes Region,

Indeed, many observers argue that the eurozone s lack of a common fiscal system is its main problem.