A/HRC/42/29 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. 17

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