Local view for "http://purl.org/linkedpolitics/eu/plenary/2005-07-06-Speech-3-060"
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"Mr President, the precarious position of many African states is something that ought to make people in general ashamed. To be sure, we have to make worldwide hunger a thing of the past, once and for all, but how? It has become apparent over recent years that the problem lies, not in the quantity of development aid, but in how such aid, in order to achieve optimal results, is targeted.
We should be working, systematically, towards greater transparency and democracy in as many African countries as possible. We should be working towards the sort of public life in which freedom of opinion is at the top of the agenda, and these countries need to make the conscious choice to invest in education. In the absence of these things, there is a danger that development aid will be sufficient from the moral standpoint, but ineffectual in practice. We can all ..."@en1
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