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Video: Angel Gurría accepts the "MDG3 Global Call to Action"

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21-May-2008

On 21/5/08 the Swedish Minister for Development Co-operation Gunilla Carlsson presented MDG3 champion torches to the OECD’s Secretary-General, Angel Gurría, and to the Chair of the DAC, Eckhard Deutscher.

Creditor Reporting System (CRS) Profile for Sweden

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03-Jan-2008

A CRS profile details the information the OECD holds on the DAC members' Official Development Assistance commitments and briefly describes the CRS codes used to proxy aid-for-trade categories. The CRS codes record the sector of destination of an activity and not the nature of the activity per se

Aid for Trade at a Glance 2007 - Country chapter for Sweden

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15-Nov-2007

This country chapter is extracted from the report "Aid for Trade at a Glance 2007" which provides the first comprehensive global picture of aid for trade and will enable the international community to assess what is being achieved, what is not, and where improvements are needed.

Sweden (2005), DAC Peer Review: Main Findings and Recommendations

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01-Jun-2005

Sweden's new Policy for Global Development contains an innovative and ambitious agenda for action. Sweden is the first DAC donor to adopt and actively implement such a comprehensive development approach.

Sweden commended for its strong global development commitment

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26-May-2005

The OECD Development Assistance Committee (DAC) commended Sweden for making poverty reduction in developing countries a focus across the full range of government departments.

Meeting of the OECD Council at Ministerial Level, 2005: Enabling Globalisation

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02-May-2005

This year’s OECD Ministerial Council Meeting will be held at OECD Headquarters on 3-4 May 2005 under the chairmanship of Göran Persson, Prime Minister of Sweden, with the overarching theme of “Enabling ...

Sweden. Development Co-operation Review (2000)

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14-Jun-2000

Sweden has remained a leader among Development Assistance Committee (DAC) Member countries in the percentage of gross national product (GNP) devoted to official development assistance (ODA), in spite of a recent economic austerity programme.

Sweden. Development Co-operation Review (1996)

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05-Jun-1996

Sweden's development cooperation programme is at a critical turning point...

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