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Appendix 1. Key Strategic Objectives,<br />

Strategic Goals, and Performance Goals <strong>in</strong> the<br />

Jo<strong>in</strong>t State-USAID Strategic Plan<br />

Strategic Objectives Strategic Goals Performance Goals<br />

Achieve peace and <strong>security</strong><br />

Regional stability<br />

Avert and resolve local and regional<br />

conflicts to preserve peace and m<strong>in</strong>imize<br />

harm to the national <strong>in</strong>terests of the<br />

United States<br />

Exist<strong>in</strong>g and emergent regional conflicts<br />

are conta<strong>in</strong>ed or resolved<br />

Counterterrorism<br />

Prevent attacks aga<strong>in</strong>st the United States,<br />

our allies, and our friends, and strengthen<br />

alliances and <strong>in</strong>ternational arrangements<br />

to defeat global terrorism<br />

Stable political and economic conditions<br />

established that prevent terrorism from<br />

flourish<strong>in</strong>g <strong>in</strong> <strong>fragile</strong> or fail<strong>in</strong>g <strong>states</strong>.<br />

Combat <strong>in</strong>ternational crime and<br />

drugs<br />

M<strong>in</strong>imize the impact of <strong>in</strong>ternational<br />

crime and illegal drugs on the United<br />

States and its citizens<br />

States cooperate <strong>in</strong>ternationally to set<br />

and implement antidrug and anticrime<br />

standards, share f<strong>in</strong>ancial and political<br />

burdens, and close off safe havens<br />

through justice systems and related<br />

<strong>in</strong>stitution build<strong>in</strong>g<br />

Advance susta<strong>in</strong>able development<br />

and global <strong>in</strong>terests<br />

Democracy and human rights<br />

Advance the growth of democracy and<br />

good governance, <strong>in</strong>clud<strong>in</strong>g civil society,<br />

the rule of law, respect for human rights,<br />

and religious freedom<br />

Measures adopted to develop transparent<br />

and accountable democratic <strong>in</strong>stitutions,<br />

laws, and economic and political<br />

processes and practices, and universal<br />

standards [to] protect human rights,<br />

<strong>in</strong>clud<strong>in</strong>g the rights of women and ethnic<br />

m<strong>in</strong>orities, religious freedom, workers<br />

rights, and the reduction of child labor<br />

Source: U .S. Department of State and USAID, Strategic Plan Fiscal Years 2004–2009, 42 , 43.<br />

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