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And Nepal’s mountain communities remain desperately poor, despite hundreds of millions of dollars spent in development
assistance.
The consultations on the strategy and its endorsement have raised expectations that the Bank will intensify its
assistance
to countries to help them strengthen their good governance efforts.
Developed countries made no individual commitments, and the starting year for funding adaptation
assistance
remains unclear.
A final proposal, which the World Bank is assessing, is the issuance of debt against the projected reflows of international development
assistance
loans.
On that day, the ECB, pressured by Germany, rescinded an important part of its exemption, thereby cutting off Greek banks’ direct access to the ECB and diverting them to pricier financing from Greece’s central bank (so-called emergency liquidity assistance).
Official development
assistance
and multilateral bank lending, though valuable, remain insufficient.
It should instead focus on financial
assistance
that blunts Egyptians’ frustrations and that contributes to building the institutions that will facilitate the transition toward democracy.
Even here, the MDGs contain no numerical target for financial aid or any other aspect of rich countries’ assistance, in contrast to the highly specific poverty-related targets set for developing countries.
As a result, EMU will now be equipped with the ability both to provide
assistance
to a member country that loses market access and to organize the restructuring of its public debt.
First, it is strange that Europe has agreed to provide
assistance
only as a last resort, by unanimity and with harsh conditionality, at a time when the International Monetary Fund has created first-resort, near-automatic, and low-conditionality facilities to help countries hit by sudden capital outflows.
Seeing the dreadful state in which the public were, we rendered every
assistance
in our power...”The Bank of England’s charter did not give it the legal authority to undertake such lender-of-last-resort financial-stability operations.
Africa’s Must-Do DecadeVIENNA – Since 2000, Africa has recorded impressive rates of economic growth, owing largely to development
assistance
and a prolonged commodity boom.
UNIDO’s PCP provides countries with technical assistance, policy advice, and investments to help them design and implement industrialization strategies.
Since open society is more sophisticated than the system it replaces and requires complex institutions for its survival, a speedy transition requires outside
assistance.
But the combination of laissez-faire ideas, social Darwinism, and geopolitical realism that prevailed in the United States and the United Kingdom stood in the way of any hope for such
assistance.
Depending on the market price for a ton of CO2, that could mean about €6-9 billion in
assistance
to get such new technologies up to scale.
Furthermore, instead of pouring hundreds of millions of dollars into technical
assistance
and short-term capacity-building programs, the London conference should strive to help meet the Afghan government’s benchmark for equipping young people with the skills and education necessary to lead their nation to a future of peace and prosperity.
To try and ease the harm that all this
assistance
was doing to EU competitiveness, the European Commission’s Directorate General for Competition warned that it had little option but to block state aids – but then quickly capitulated to vociferous national protests.
After all, Turkey, as a NATO member, would be entitled to the Alliance’s military
assistance
were it to be attacked.
But that should be the clear aim, with IMF
assistance
along the way to provide interim funding where necessary and political cover for governments obliged to take tough decisions on public spending and taxation.
Japan’s overseas development
assistance
in places ranging from Africa to Afghanistan, its participation in global health projects, its support of the United Nations, its naval participation in anti-piracy operations, and its research and development on energy efficiency place it at the forefront in dealing with the new transnational challenges.
Opening negotiations with the Paris Club over the debts that the country renounced in 2002, and appealing to the International Monetary Fund for technical
assistance
to give credibility and transparency to official statistics, would contribute to normalizing access to international credit markets.
So far, only the US and Russia – with the assistance, one hopes, of China, India, and EU – can hope to address these problems more or less effectively.
Such a court would be empowered to prosecute any act of terrorism perpetrated after its creation, offering desperately needed
assistance
to countries with weak legal systems and providing a strong deterrent to would-be terrorists.
The appeal is part of a strategic shift, in which the UN aims to supplement humanitarian
assistance
with long-term programs that will boost the region’s economies.
Contrary to Bolton’s cartoonish retelling, former Libyan leader Muammar el-Qaddafi actually negotiated quietly with the Europeans and the United States for years before surrendering his weapons in 2003, and he received security commitments and
assistance
in exchange.
Aided by the European Central Bank – which loosened its collateral policy for refinancing credits and increased its tolerance for emergency liquidity
assistance
and credits under the Agreement on Net Financial Assets – they drew hundreds of billions of euros out of the monetary system through so-called Target overdrafts.
In desperation, his national security adviser, Owoeye Andrew Azazi, has called on the United States to declare the sect a terrorist organization and to provide the Nigerian government with counter-terrorism
assistance.
Should Putin turn against Berezovsky, even if superficially, and force him off the political stage, Putin could look good, and even receive IMF
assistance
in May this year.
Taken together, these constraints and analogies suggest that the West, particularly Europe, should focus on long-term
assistance
for the democratic and economic development of the Middle East’s reborn countries, and also on partnerships with all forces that support their countries’ democratization and modernization.
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