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<strong>Middle</strong> <strong>East</strong> / <strong>North</strong> <strong>Africa</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>Millennium</strong> <strong>Development</strong> <strong>Goals</strong><br />

(Overview 1: The MDGs, with targets <strong>and</strong> indicators, continued)<br />

<strong>Goals</strong> <strong>and</strong> targets<br />

enhanced program<br />

of debt relief for<br />

heavily indebted<br />

poor countries<br />

(HIPC) <strong>and</strong><br />

cancellation of<br />

official bilateral<br />

debt; <strong>and</strong> more<br />

generous ODA<br />

for countries<br />

committed to<br />

poverty reduction)<br />

Target 14: Address <strong>the</strong><br />

special needs<br />

of l<strong>and</strong>locked<br />

developing<br />

countries <strong>and</strong><br />

small isl<strong>and</strong><br />

developing states<br />

(through <strong>the</strong><br />

Program of Action<br />

for <strong>the</strong> Sustainable<br />

<strong>Development</strong> of<br />

Small Isl<strong>and</strong><br />

Developing States<br />

<strong>and</strong> <strong>the</strong> outcome of<br />

<strong>the</strong> twenty-second<br />

special session of<br />

<strong>the</strong> General<br />

Assembly)<br />

Target 15: Deal comprehensively<br />

with <strong>the</strong><br />

debt problems of<br />

developing<br />

countries through<br />

national <strong>and</strong> international<br />

measures<br />

in order to make<br />

debt sustainable in<br />

<strong>the</strong> long term<br />

Indicators<br />

(with <strong>the</strong> international organization/s<br />

responsible for collecting <strong>the</strong> statistical data)<br />

Market access:<br />

38. Proportion of total developed country<br />

imports (by value <strong>and</strong> excluding arms)<br />

from developing countries <strong>and</strong> from<br />

LDCs, admitted free of duty<br />

(UNCTAD / WTO / World Bank)<br />

39. Average tariffs imposed by developed<br />

countries on agricultural products <strong>and</strong><br />

textiles <strong>and</strong> clothing from developing<br />

countries<br />

(UNCTAD / WTO / World Bank)<br />

40. Agricultural support estimate for OECD<br />

countries as percentage of <strong>the</strong>ir GDP<br />

(OECD)<br />

41. Proportion of ODA provided to help<br />

build trade capacity<br />

(OECD / WTO)<br />

Debt sustainability:<br />

42. Total number of countries that have<br />

reached <strong>the</strong>ir Heavily Indebted Poor<br />

Countries Initiative (HIPC) decision<br />

points <strong>and</strong> number that have reached<br />

<strong>the</strong>ir HIPC completion points<br />

(cumulative)<br />

(IMF / World Bank)<br />

43. Debt relief committed under HIPC<br />

initiative<br />

(IMF / World Bank)<br />

44. Debt service as a percentage of exports<br />

of goods <strong>and</strong> services<br />

(IMF / World Bank)<br />

German <strong>Development</strong> Institute 21

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