World Summit (Hansard, 24 July 2002)

HC Deb 24 July 2002 vol 389 c1131W 1131W

§ 30. Mr. Luke
To ask the Secretary of State for International Development what her priorities are for the world summit on sustainable development in September. [69902]

§ Clare Short
The Government's strategic objective for the world summit is to make globalisation work for sustainable development, especially for the poorest. We see the summit as part of a broader process that includes the Millennium Declaration, the WTO Doha Development Agenda and the agreement reached at the Financing for Development Conference in Monterrey.