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statistical information, to utilize the results for policy improvements and to ensure
that those furthest behind are reached first.
Trade
67.
Member States and other relevant stakeholders should:
(a)
Promote the adoption of trade and investment policies that foster the
development of developing and least developed countries in accordance with the
principle of special and differential treatment;
(b)
Cooperate in the spirit of multilateralism to ease trade tensions,
especially by addressing measures that negatively affect developing countries.
Systemic issues
68.
Member States and other relevant stakeholders should:
(a)
Ensure policy coherence and coordination in the implementation of
projects, including by aligning implementation frameworks to national planning
cycles to ensure responsiveness to country-specific needs and by promoting a human
rights-based approach to development that is based on international human rights
standards and principles and operationally directed to promoting and protecting
human rights;
(b)
Promote the voice and participation of developing countries in
international economic decision-making and norm-setting and global economic
governance;
(c)
Recommit to provide official development assistance that respects the
policy space of developing countries, that favours country ownership and leadership
and that targets those furthest behind;
(d)
Assess the contribution of global partnerships towards achieving the
sustainable development goals, targets and indicators and the realization of all human
rights, including the right to development;
(e)
Ensure that public-private partnerships promote a multidimensional
approach in line with the “five Ps” of the 2030 Agenda – people, prosperity, planet,
peace and partnerships – and adopt a human rights-based approach to development
in their programming, including by conducting human rights impact assessments;
(f)
Take into account relevant recommendations from human rights
mechanisms, such as the Working Group on the Right to Development, the high-level
task force on the right to development, the universal periodic review, treaty bodies
and special procedure mandate holders, when developing implementation frameworks
and measurements of progress on sustainable development.
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