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S?o Tom¨¦ and Pr¨ªncipe graduation status
S?o Tom¨¦ and Pr¨ªncipe graduated on 13 December 2024 (see the General Assembly resolution ).
- (includes CDP reports, ECOSOC and General Assembly resolutions, S?o Tom¨¦ and Pr¨ªncipe's performance against the graduation criteria, ex ante assessment of the impacts of graduation, vulnerability profile, country statement to the CDP and CDP monitoring reports).
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Documents on S?o Tom¨¦ and Pr¨ªncipe
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24 October 2023. From the WTO: The General Council reached an important milestone on 23 October in the global efforts to support least-developed countries (LDCs) on the path to graduation from LDC status. |
LDC graduation and smooth transition | 24 October 2023 |
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Decision "To encourage those Members that graduate or remove countries from unilateral tariff or duty-free and quota free (DFQF) preference programmes reserved for least developed countries (LDCs) based on their being graduated from the UN list of LDCs, to provide a smooth and sustainable trans |
Trade | 23 October 2023 |
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Ministerial Declaration of the Least Developed Countries, 2023 Adopted by Ministers and Heads of Delegation of the least developed countries, having met in New York on 23 September 2023 on the on the theme ¡°Translating the ambitious Doha commitments into tangible actions to accelerate the implementation of the 2030 Agenda¡± aimed at providing strategic guidance |
21 September 2023 | |
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This Research Paper reviews Least Developed Countries¡¯ (LDCs) collective progress on the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), based on the available data on the indicators for the 169 SDG targets. |
15 September 2023 | |
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The Inclusive Digital Economy Scorecard (IDES) is a strategic performance and policy tool that has been developed to support countries in better understanding and monitoring the status of their digital transformation, with a view to helping them make it more inclusive. |
Productive capacity, structural transformation, technology, innovation | 02 August 2023 |
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Of the 46 least developed countries (LDCs), 16 are at different stages of graduation. And, though graduation offers many opportunities, it also presents its own unique challenges for countries in this category. |
LDC graduation and smooth transition | 28 July 2023 |
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Improving Access to Finance for the Least Developed Countries (UN-OHRLLS) This report lays out seven key recommendations for financiers and donors, as well as LDC governments, in facilitating more financing to the LDCs: 1. Expand the roll out of the Integrated National Financing Framework (INFFs) to all LDCs with expanded support from the INFF facility. 2. |
Finance, debt, macroeconomics | 18 July 2023 |
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This collection of essays on LDCs and the multilateral trading system covers a range of topics, from trade and development to transparency and monitoring. It also explores possible areas of engagement of LDCs in emerging trade discussions. |
Trade | 23 June 2023 |
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Least developed countries (LDCs) benefit from specific flexibilities under the World Trade Organization (WTO) Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS), including an extended transition period for implementation of the agreement. |
LDC graduation and smooth transition | 15 June 2023 |
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The world is in one of the worst crises in modern history as the war in Ukraine hits food supplies just as many countries try to cope with extreme weather and the lingering impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. But even before the disruptions from the war, many least developed countries were feeling the |
Poverty, health, education, food security, employment, social security | 25 May 2023 |
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Sustainable development in Asia and the Pacific is contingent on progress made by countries in special situations, which include least developed countries (LDCs), landlocked developing countries (LLDCs), and small island developing States (SIDS) and comprises more than half of the countries in the r |
15 May 2023 | |
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The least developed countries (LDCs) are at a decisive stage in their economic development. Climate change requires that they pursue sustained economic growth while balancing needed climate actions against inescapable trade-offs with sustainable development. |
11 May 2023 | |
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This link contains the series of annual reports of the Committee for Development Policy (CDP) to the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC). |
LDC data, criteria, CDP triennial reviews and procedures | 27 April 2023 |
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It is crucial for nations to have clear strategies for adapting to the impacts of climate change. Yet the least developed countries (LDCs) lack financing to put their plans into action. |
Climate change and energy | 24 April 2023 |
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ASEAN least developed countries have attracted 2 to 5 times more FDI in the last decade. Investment facilitation played an important role in attracting foreign direct investment in these countries. |
Productive capacity, structural transformation, technology, innovation | 29 March 2023 |
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This note looks at key challenges facing LDCs on their digital development path and draws from our research and technical assistance especially in the area of eTrade Readiness Assessments. |
Trade | 17 March 2023 |
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When a country leaves (¡°graduates from¡±) the least developed countries (LDC) category, it ceases to benefit from international support measures that are exclusive to LDCs (in some cases, these measures are available for a set period after graduation, known as a smooth transition period). |
LDC graduation and smooth transition | 17 March 2023 |
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The United Kingdom has adopted a new Developing Countries Trading Scheme (DCTS) which comprises three different regimes ¨C one for least developed countries (LDCs), one for non-LDC economically vulnerable low-income and lower-middle-income countries, and one for other low-income and lower-middle-inco |
Trade | 16 March 2023 |
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In March 2022, the international community adopted the Doha Programme of Action for LDCs for the decade 2022-2031. Trade is one of the DPoA¡¯s six pillars. |
Trade | 13 March 2023 |
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The COVID pandemic dealt a blow to the integration of least developed countries (LDCs) into global markets, as the value of their exports fell more sharply than those of other countries and their share of global trade shrank. |
Trade | 12 March 2023 |
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