"From our standpoint the bill is a very important step forward in terms of balancing the types of assistance that we would provide the Pakistan government supporting consolidation of democratic institutions, expanding the rule of law, building the capacity of government institutions, promoting respect for internationally-recognized human rights, promoting economic freedoms, sustainable economic development.

VOA: standard.2009.10.13

The Forum awarded seven university and high school students a prize for essays they had written on promoting sustainable development of the oceans.

UNESCO: MEDIA SERVICES

Liberal Democrat Lord Greaves tabled an amendment which would have forced the bill to include a more stringent commitment to promoting sustainable development, with a stricter definition of the concept.

BBC: Democracy Live site links

The network facilitates the sharing of experience, knowledge and resources among the member cities as a means of promoting the development of local creative industries and fostering worldwide co-operation for sustainable urban development.

UNESCO: Recognises Dunedin Creativity