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Caption Description If the world's richest countries were genuine in their stated desire to achieve the Millennium Development Goals, they needed to mobilize for the fight against poverty the same political will that was now manifest in fighting wars, correspondents were told at a Headquarters press conference this afternoon.
Saradha Ramaswamy Iyer, Thirld World Network (Kuala Lumpur), said that the world situation now was characterized by huge budget deficits and declining foreign aid. Unfortunately, the WTO represented a history of unfulfilled promises, and the development part of the Doha Agenda had ""all but disappeared into the sands of the Qatari desert"".

Unique Identifier UN7774111

NICA ID 25200

Production Date 03/20/2003 3:42:52 AM

City/Location New York

Country United States of America

Credit UN Photo/Eskinder Debebe

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